Adding a New Product Category

To add a product category to the Product Category master file:

1. Open the Category File Update screen.

Refer to "Opening the Product Category Master File".

2. Select FILE | NEW.

Micronet displays the Category File Update screen in Add Mode.

3. Enter the product category details on the following tabs:

• Category settings - refer to "File - Product Category - Category"
• Category Markups - refer to "File - Product Category - Markups"
• Category Buy Breaks - refer to "File - Product Category - Buy Breaks"
• Category Sell Breaks - refer to "File - Product Category - Sell Breaks"
• Category Buy Names - refer to "File - Product Category - Buy Names"
• Category Group 1 sell price names - refer to "File - Product Category - Group 1 Names"
• Category Group 2 sell price names - refer to "File - Product Category - Group 2 Names"
• Sales Budget by category - refer to "File - Product Category - Budget"
• Alt Units (alternative selling units) - refer to "File - Product Category - Alt Units"
• IBT (inter branch transfers / inter company trading) - refer to "File - Product Category - IBT"
• Warehouse Surcharges (v2.8) - refer to "File - Product Category - Surcharges (v2.8)".

Technical Tip Please note that some options may be disabled due to: modules not being available on the system (like Job Costing or Kitting) user ID access having these options removed from the menu selection setup.

4. Select FILE | SAVE.