Non-Stock Items
Form ID: (IN202000)
You can use this form to create, view, and edit non-stock items. Non-stock items are not kept in a warehouse and therefore do not require the tracking of quantities. The system maintains only standard costs and base price information for non-stock items. For details on these items, see Non-Stock Items: General Information.
Form Toolbar
The form toolbar includes standard buttons and form-specific buttons and commands. For the list of standard buttons, see Form Toolbar and More Menu. The form-specific commands can be shown as buttons on the form toolbar, as commands on the More menu, or in both places. These commands are listed in the following table in alphabetical order.
Command | Description |
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BOM Where Used | Opens the Where Used in BOM (AM402000) form and view the bills of material where this item is used. This item is displayed only if the Manufacturing feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Change ID | Changes the ID of the currently selected non-stock item. |
Convert to Stock Item | Opens the item on the Stock Items (IN202000), so that
you could save it as a stock item. Note: This command does not appear
if at least one of the following features is enabled on the
Enable/Disable Features (CS100000)
form: Manufacturing, Projects, Time
Management, Service Management, or
Payroll. |
Manage Restriction Groups | Navigates to the Restriction Groups by Item (IN103020) form, so that you can view or change the restriction groups that have access to the non-stock item. |
Sales Prices | Opens the Sales Prices (AR202000) form and view or edit sales prices for the selected non-stock item. |
Update Cost | Updates the cost of the selected non-stock item. |
Vendor Prices | Opens the Vendor Prices (AP202000) form and view or edit vendor prices for the selected non-stock item. |
Summary Area
In this area, you can select an item by its ID to view its information, or you can create a record for a new non-stock item.
Element | Description |
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Inventory ID |
The unique alphanumeric identifier of the non-stock item. The structure of identifiers is defined by the INVENTORY segmented key on the Segmented Keys (CS202000) form. Note:
At a later time, you can change the non-stock item ID by
clicking Change ID on the More
menu. |
Item Status | The status of the non-stock item. You can select one of the
following options:
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Description | A brief description of the non-stock item. |
Product Workgroup | The workgroup that is responsible for the non-stock item. |
Product Manager | The product manager who is responsible for the non-stock item. |
General Tab
On this tab, you can define or change the default settings for a non-stock item. You can also specify its unit conversion rules.
Element | Description |
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Template ID |
The identifier of the template item, if applicable. If the system has inserted a value into this box, the currently selected item is a matrix item that was generated based on the template item whose identifier is specified in this box. You can click the link in this box to open the Template Items (IN203000) form with information about the template item. This box is displayed only if the Matrix Items feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Element | Description |
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Item Class |
The item class this non-stock item is associated with; only item classes for non-stock items appear on the list for selection. The item class provides the default settings for the item. By default, this is the item class specified in the Default Non-Stock Item Class box on the Inventory Preferences (IN101000) form. The Item Classes (IN201000) form is used to define settings and attributes common for items of the class. This is a required setting if the non-stock item has the Service type. Note:
When you change an item class for an item and open (not completed)
transactions with this item exist in the system, the value from the previous item class
will be kept in the Base Unit box to avoid conflicts in
calculating item quantity. |
Type | The non-stock item type. You can select one of the following
options:
The types of non-stock items are used mostly for informational purposes, except for the Labor; the items of this type appear on the lists filtered by Labor item type for selection in specific UI elements on forms related to project accounting, organization structure, and employee time and expenses. |
T5018 Service |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that the non-stock item is subject to T5018 reporting as a service. The state of this check box is copied from the settings of the item class to which the item belongs. This check box appears on the form if the Canadian Localization feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Posting Class |
The posting class the item is associated with. You can use posting classes to group non-stock items with similar properties and provide default settings used to post to the general ledger inventory transactions related to the items. The posting classes are defined on the Posting Classes (IN206000) form. This box is available only if the Inventory feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. This is a required setting. |
Is a Kit |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that this non-stock item is a kit. The components of the kit can be specified by using the Kit Specifications (IN209500) form. For more information on kits, see Inventory Item Kits. Note:
You can add non-stock kits with stock components to documents
manually by using the Sales Orders (SO303000)
and Purchase Orders (PO301000) forms
only. This check box is shown only if the Kit Assembly feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. For a matrix item—that is, an item that was generated from a template on the Template Items (IN203000) form—this check box is available for selection only if the Retail Commerce feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Is a Travel Item |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that this item is a service item that represents a particular type of travel (such as travel to or from the appointment) so that the travel time of this item during an appointment can be tracked. This check box is available only if the Service option is selected in the Type box of the current form. |
Tax Category |
The tax category of the non-stock item. By default, this is the tax category specified for the item class to which this item has been assigned. If needed, another tax category can be selected for the item. This is a required setting. |
Tax Calculation Mode | The tax calculation mode, which defines how the system
calculates the tax amount in the expense receipts with this expense
item:
The default value for a newly created item is taken from the item class associated with the item. This box appears only for the non-stock items of the Expense type and only if the Net/Gross Entry Mode feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. For more information, see Tax-Exclusive and Tax-Inclusive Amounts in Expense Receipts. |
Default Warehouse |
The warehouse whose settings can be used for this non-stock item on sales orders or purchase orders. This box appears only if the Multiple Warehouses feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Require Receipt |
A check box that indicates (if selected) the following:
If this check box is cleared, the way the system processes the non-stock item in purchase orders and drop-ship orders depends on whether the Process Service Lines from Normal Purchase Orders via Purchase Receipt and Process Service Lines from Drop-Ship Purchase Orders via Purchase Receipt check boxes are selected on the Purchase Orders Preferences (PO101000) form. This check box is available only if the Inventory feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Require Shipment |
A check box that indicates (if cleared) that a user can prepare an invoice for the sales order that includes such non-stock item without creating a shipment. The value of the Open Quantity box for this non-stock item is always zero. If selected, this check box indicates the following:
This check box is available only if the Inventory feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Process Item via Receipt | A check box that indicates (if selected) that the purchases of the non-stock item must
be processed by using a purchase receipt. This check box is available only if the Purchase Receipts Without Inventory feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Close PO Line | The rule to be used by the system to automatically complete
purchase order lines with this non-stock item. One of the following
options can be selected:
|
Dflt Mark For | This enables the Mark for PO check box to be automatically
selected when a production order is created. The options are the
following:
This element is displayed only if the Material Requirements Planning or Distribution Requirements Planning feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Element | Description |
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Estimated Duration | The total estimated time that the service is expected to last. |
Route Service |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that the service is a route service. The system automatically selects this check box when you assign to the service an item class for which the Route Service Class check box is selected on the Item Classes (IN201000) form. Otherwise, the check box is cleared and unavailable. This check box appears on the form only if the Route Management feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Element | Description |
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Base Unit | The UOM used as the base unit for the non-stock
item. This is a required setting. |
Divisible Unit |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that decimal quantities of the item in the base UOM can be specified in the following documents:
When the check box is cleared, the system validates the quantities of the item, making sure they are integers, in these documents. By default, this check box is selected. |
Sales Unit |
The UOM used as the sales unit for the non-stock item. The default value (if any) is specified on the Item Classes (IN201000) form. This box appears only if the Multiple Units of Measure feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. This is a required setting. |
Divisible Unit |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that decimal quantities of the item in the sales UOM can be specified in sales orders, shipments, and invoices. If the check box is cleared, only integer quantities of the item in the sales UOM can be specified in these sales documents. If the item can be sold in other UOMs, the system validates the quantity of each item converted to the sales UOM to be sure that the item is an integer. By default, this check box is selected. This box appears only if the Multiple Units of Measure feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Purchase Unit |
The UOM used as the purchase unit for the non-stock item. The default value (if any) is specified on the Item Classes (IN201000) form. This box appears only if the Multiple Units of Measure feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. This is a required setting. |
Divisible Unit |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that decimal quantities of the item in the purchase UOM can be specified in purchase orders and receipts. If the check box is cleared, only integer quantities of the item in the purchase UOM can be specified in these purchase documents. If the item can be purchased in other UOMs, the system does not validate the quantity of the item converted to the purchase UOM to be sure that the quantity is an integer. By default, this check box is selected. This box appears only if the Multiple Units of Measure feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Column | Description |
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From Unit | The unit of measure for which the conversion parameters are specified. |
Multiply/Divide | The operation to be performed for unit conversion. You can select the Multiply or Divide option to perform conversions from different units of measure to the UOM specified as the base unit. |
Conversion Factor | The factor to be used for the unit conversion, along with the conversion operation specified in the Multiply/Divide column. |
To Unit | The UOM selected as the base unit for the item. |
Price Adjustment Multiplier |
The adjusting multiplier to be used for calculating prices for non-base units of measure for a particular non-stock item, based on the price specified for the base unit of measure. For more information, see Sales Prices: Price Adjustment Multiplier and Sales Prices: Minimum Markup Validation in Sales Orders. This column is displayed only if the Use a Price Adjustment Multiplier check box is selected on the Sales Orders Preferences (SO101000) form. |
Price/Cost Tab
On this tab, you can view and set the default price and the pending standard cost for the non-stock item. You can update pending cost by using the form toolbar buttons on this form or on the Update Standard Costs (IN502000) form.
Element | Description |
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Price Class | The item price class associated with the non-stock item. These classes, which are used to group stock or non-stock items with similar price calculation methods, are defined on the Item Price Classes (IN209000) form. |
Price Workgroup | The workgroup responsible for product pricing. |
Price Manager | The manager responsible for the product pricing. |
Subject to Commission |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that commission should be calculated on the sale of this non-stock item. The check box is available if the Commissions feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Min. Markup % |
The minimum markup percentage defined for this non-stock item. For more information about specifying markup validation in sales orders, see Sales Prices: Minimum Markup Validation in Sales Orders. |
Markup % |
The markup percentage to be used for setting the price for the item in a change request. For more information about markups, see Change Requests: Configuration of Markups. |
MSRP |
The manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) of this non-stock item. If the Multiple Base Currencies feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form, the currency symbol in parentheses is displayed for the box. This is the base currency of the current branch (that is, the branch to which you are signed in). |
Default Price |
The price of the non-stock item. This price is used as the default price if there are no other prices (from any price list) defined for this item in accounts receivable. If the Multiple Base Currencies feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form, the currency symbol in parentheses is displayed for the box. This is the base currency of the current branch (that is, the branch to which you are signed in). |
Element | Description |
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Pending Cost |
The standard cost to be assigned to the non-stock item when the costs are updated. You can type the cost directly into the box. If the Multiple Base Currencies feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form, the currency symbol in parentheses is displayed for the box. This is the base currency of the current branch (that is, the branch to which you are signed in). |
Pending Cost Date | The planned date when the pending cost becomes effective. You can select the date for a pending cost. |
Current Cost |
The current standard cost of the non-stock item. If the Multiple Base Currencies feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form, the currency symbol in parentheses is displayed for the box. This is the base currency of the current branch (that is, the branch to which you are signed in). |
Effective Date | The date when the current standard cost became effective. |
Last Cost |
The standard cost assigned to the non-stock item before the current standard cost was set. If the Multiple Base Currencies feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form, the currency symbol in parentheses is displayed for the box. This is the base currency of the current branch (that is, the branch to which you are signed in). |
Element | Description |
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Post Cost to Expenses On |
The option that indicates whether the system posts the item cost to the expense account when the item is purchased or sold. You can select one of the following options:
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Cost Based On | The method to be used for calculating the accrued cost. You can
select one of the following options:
The box is available for editing if the Sales option is selected in the Post Cost to Expenses On box. |
Percent of Sales Price |
The percent of sales price to be used for calculating cost accrual amount. The box is available for editing only if Percentage of Sales Price is selected in the Cost Based On box. |
Element | Description |
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Earning Type |
The earning type that is used by default in time activities created for staff members. This box is available only if the Enable Time & Expenses Integration check box is selected on the Service Management Preferences (FS100100) form. |
Billing Rule | The default billing rule of the service. The billing rule is one
of the following:
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Vendors Tab
This tab contains information about each vendor from which the item is or can be purchased and the vendor's prices for the item.
The list of vendors and the last vendor price for the item can be updated automatically on the entry or release of specific vendor documents, depending on which option is selected in the Vendor Price Update box (Pricing tab) of the Accounts Payable Preferences (AP101000) form. You also can manually add a vendor from which the item can be purchased in the future. If a vendor is added to the list either automatically or manually for the item, the system will add this item to the vendor catalog on the Vendor Inventory (PO201000) form. Similarly, if you delete a vendor that is listed on this tab, the item is deleted from the vendor catalog for this vendor.
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Column | Description |
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Active | A check box that indicates (if selected) that the vendor is active. |
Default | A check box that indicates (if selected) that the vendor is the default vendor for this item. Select this check box to mark the vendor that is the main supplier of the item. When you create a purchase order to purchase an item, the default vendor is selected for this purchase. |
Vendor ID |
The ID of the vendor. The list of vendors available for selection may be limited based on the role or roles assigned to the user account to which you are signed in if the Customer and Vendor Visibility Restriction feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. In this case, the Restrict Visibility To box appears on the Financial tab of the Vendors (AP303000) form. With the feature enabled, a vendor is available for selection if one of the following is true:
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Vendor Name | The name of the vendor from which the item is purchased. |
Location |
The vendor location from which the item is purchased, which by default is the vendor's default location. These locations are defined for a vendor on the Vendor Locations (AP303010) form. This column appears only if the Business Account Locations feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Purchase Unit | The unit of measure in which the item is purchased from this vendor. This UOM is specified on the General tab of this form. |
Vendor Inventory ID | The alternate inventory ID used by the vendor for this item. By default, the system inserts the vendor ID that has been specified in the Vendor Inventory ID column of the Vendor Inventory (PO201000) form, but you can override the value. If you enter or update this ID, the system copies this alternate ID to the Vendor Inventory ID column of the Vendor Inventory (PO201000) form. |
Currency ID | The currency of the last vendor price used by the vendor for the item's unit specified in the Purchase Unit column. The system inserts the Currency ID it copies from the Currency ID box on the Financial tab of the Vendors (AP303000) form. The value in the Currency ID column is read-only, and you cannot edit it. |
Last Vendor Price | The last vendor price used for the item unit specified in the Purchase Unit column. The system may automatically update this price on the entry or release of specific vendor documents, depending on which option was selected in the Vendor Price Update box (Pricing tab) of the Accounts Payable Preferences (AP101000) form. |
Prepayment Percent |
The prepayment percent that may be used when a prepayment request is created for a purchase order with this non-stock item and for this vendor. This percentage, if used, is applied to the lines with this non-stock item in a prepayment request created from a purchase order. For more information, see Prepayments for Purchase Orders: Calculation of the Prepayment Amount. |
Cross-Reference Tab
You use the Cross-Reference tab to maintain cross-references between the inventory ID of the non-stock item used in your company and the identifiers used by your vendors and customers for the item.
This tab appears only if the Inventory and Order Management group of features is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form.
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Column | Description |
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Alternate Type | The type of alternate codification used for the item or the
subitem of the item if applicable. You can select one of the
following options:
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Vendor/Customer |
The vendor or customer (by its ID) that uses the alternative identification for this non-stock item. You can select a vendor or customer only if the Vendor Part Number or Customer Part Number option is selected in the Alternate Type box, respectively. The list of customers and vendors available for selection may be limited based on the role or roles assigned to the user account to which you are signed in if the Customer and Vendor Visibility Restriction feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. For more information about the visibility restrictions, see Customer Visibility: General Information and Vendor Visibility: General Information. |
Alternate ID | The alternate ID of the non-stock item as used by the vendor or customer. |
UOM | The unit of measure linked to this alternate ID. The system will specify this unit of measure by default in document lines that users enter by using this alternate ID. |
Description | Any comments applicable to the specified cross-reference. |
Packaging Tab
This tab contains information about packaging settings of a non-stock item.
Element | Description |
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Weight | The weight of the item. |
Weight UOM |
The unit of measure for the weight of the item. In this box, you can select the following units of measure:
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Volume | The volume of the item. |
Volume UOM |
The unit of measure for the volume of the item. In this box, you can select the following units of measure:
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Element | Description |
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Undership Threshold (%) |
The minimum percentage of goods shipped (with respect to the ordered quantity) for the system to mark the order as completely shipped. This setting is not applicable to items with serial or lot numbers specified; these items should be shipped in the precise quantities in which they are ordered. This setting is used to provide the default value for sales orders. |
Overship Threshold (%) |
The maximum percentage of goods shipped (with respect to the ordered quantity) allowed by the customer. This setting is not applicable to items with serial or lot numbers specified; these items should be shipped in the precise quantities in which they are ordered. This setting is used to provide the default value for sales orders. |
Deferral Tab
You use the Deferral tab to specify how deferrals should be performed for this non-stock item when it is sold or purchased. If no deferral code is assigned to the item on this tab, no deferrals will be performed, and the revenue or expense will be recognized immediately. If a code is assigned to the item, revenue from its sales will be recognized according to the settings specified for the deferral code.
If this non-stock item is a package—that is, if a deferral code with the Multiple-Deliverable Arrangement deferral code selected on the Deferral Codes (DR202000) form, as described in Managing Recognition for Packages—you should also add the required components to this package (other stock items or non-stock items) and define how the total package price should be allocated among the components. For each component, you should assign an individual deferral code, which will define how the price of the component will be deferred; otherwise, the item price will be recognized immediately. You can use different recognition methods to comply with the revenue recognition regulations of your country.
Element | Description |
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Deferral Code |
The deferral code assigned to this non-stock item. The code specifies how the revenue from the sale of this item will be recognized. Deferral codes are defined on the Deferral Codes (DR202000) form. You can change the deferral code in this column manually, if needed. When you click the selector button in the column, the lookup table that opens shows only the deferral codes for which the Active check box is selected in the Summary area of the Deferral Codes (DR202000) form. |
Default Term |
The date range defined for deferred revenue recognition (for example, 2 years for a two-year customer support subscription that you sell). The box is available for editing only if the Flexible by Period, Prorate by Days or Flexible by Days in Period recognition method is selected for the deferral code selected in the Deferral Code box. The maximum value is 10000. Possible time units are year(s), month(s), week(s), and days(s). |
Use Component Subaccounts | A check box that indicates (if selected) that a sales subaccount to be used in transactions generated by the Run Recognition process on the Run Recognition (DR501000) form will be copied from the Sales Sub. column of the Revenue Components table of the current form. Otherwise, the sales subaccount will be copied from the original invoice. |
Total Percentage | The total percentage of the item price, as split among the components. This value is calculated automatically as the sum of the percentages you assign to the components if the item is sold as a package and consists of components. When the item is not a package, the total percentage is set to 100. |
Column | Description |
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Inventory ID | The inventory ID of the component of this non-stock item, which is sold as a package. |
Sales Account | The sales account used for this component. |
Sales Sub. | The sales subaccount used for this component. |
UOM | The unit of measure used for this component. |
Quantity | The quantity of the specified units for this component of the non-stock item. |
Deferral Code |
The deferral code that has been specified for this component. If the Revenue Recognition by IFRS 15/ASC606 feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form, this column becomes available for all components. For residual components, a deferral code is optional. |
Default Term |
The date range defined for the process of the deferred revenue or expense recognition (for example, 6 months for a six-month support license). This box is available for editing only if the Flexible by Periods, Prorate by Days or Flexible by Days in Period method is specified for the deferral code that you have selected in the Deferral Code column for this component. |
Default Term UOM |
The unit of measure for the default term: year(s), month(s), week(s), or day(s). This box is available for editing only if the Flexible by Periods, Prorate by Days or Flexible by Days in Period method is specified for the deferral code that you have selected in the Deferral Code column for this component. |
Override Default Term |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that the option selected in the Default Term column can be overridden. All the revenue components with flexible deferral codes that have this check box selected must have the same default term specified in the Default Term column. This column appears in the table if the Revenue Recognition by IFRS 15/ASC606 feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Allocation Method | The method used to allocate the document amount between the components. The following
options are available:
If the Revenue Recognition by IFRS 15/ASC606 feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form, the following options are available in this column:
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Fixed Amount |
The fixed amount of the item price assigned to the component if the Fixed Amount option is selected in the Allocation Method column. This column becomes hidden if the Revenue Recognition by IFRS 15/ASC 606 feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. In this case, the system allows the entry of revenue components with an empty value in this column. |
Percentage |
The percentage of the item price for this component if the Percentage option is selected in the Allocation Method column. This column becomes hidden if the Revenue Recognition by IFRS 15/ASC 606 feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. In this case, the system allows the entry of revenue components with an empty value in this column. |
GL Accounts Tab
This tab contains information about the default GL accounts used to post transactions related to this non-stock item. The specified accounts and subaccounts are mostly used as the sources of options for the posting settings of the item defined by its posting class.
Element | Description |
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Expense Accrual Account |
For a non-stock item that is a component of a stock kit, an account (of the Expense or Liability type) that will be used to accrue the costs (standard costs) of non-stock components in the process of kit assembly. The account is one of the options for the Use Inventory/Accrual Account setting of the posting class of the item. For a Labor-type item, the expense accrual account is used to accrue the cost of labor on projects (the account is credited on release of time cards). The account will be used for time card related transactions if Labor Item Accrual is selected as the Expense Accrual Account Source setting on the Projects Preferences (PM101000) form. The account selected in this box should be configured as a control account for the inventory subledger. That is, for this account, IN should be selected in the Control Account Module column on the Chart of Accounts (GL202500) form. For more information on control accounts, see Control Accounts: General Information. |
Expense Accrual Sub. |
The subaccount to be used as the default expense accrual subaccount for this non-stock item. For transactions related to kit assembly, this subaccount is one of the sources for selecting segment values for the expense accrual subaccount according to the rules defined by the posting class (the Combine Inventory / Expense Sub. From box on the Posting Classes (IN206000) form). For transactions with a labor item, this subaccount is one of the sources for selecting segment values for the expense accrual subaccount according to the rule defined by the Expense Accrual Sub. Source setting on the Projects Preferences (PM101000) form. |
Expense Account | The default expense account to be used for this non-stock item. If the Inventory feature in the Inventory and Order Management group of features is enabled in your system, this account will be used for transactions with this item as the default expense account if Inventory Item is selected in the Use COGS / Expense Account From box for the posting class of the item. |
Expense Sub. | The subaccount to be used by default with the expense account for transactions related to this non-stock item. If the Inventory feature in the Inventory and Order Management group of features is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) in your system, this subaccount is used as one of the sources for selecting segment values for the default expense subaccount defined by the posting class (the Combine COGS / Expense Sub. From box on the Posting Classes (IN206000) form). |
PO Accrual Account |
The account to be used as the default purchase accrual account to record purchases of this non-stock item on receipts if Inventory Item is selected in the Use PO Accrual Account From box for the posting class of the item. This element is available for only items for which a receipt is required; it appears only if the Inventory feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. The account selected in this box should be configured as a control account for the purchase orders subledger. That is, for this account, PO should be selected in the Control Account Module column on the Chart of Accounts (GL202500) form. For more information on control accounts, see Control Accounts: General Information. |
PO Accrual Sub. |
The corresponding subaccount. This subaccount is used as one of the sources for selecting segment values for the default purchase accrual subaccount defined by the posting class (the Combine PO Accrual Sub. From box on the Posting Classes (IN206000) form). This element is available only for items for which a receipt is required; it appears only if the Inventory feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Sales Account | The account to be used as the default sales account when this non-stock item is sold. If the Inventory and Order Management group of features is enabled in your system, this account will be used to record sales of this non-stock item if Inventory Item is selected as an option in the Use Sales Account From box for the posting class of the item. |
Sales Sub. | The subaccount to be used by default for transactions recording a sale of this non-stock item. If the Inventory and Order Management group of features is enabled in your system, this subaccount is used as one of the sources for selecting segment values for the default sales subaccount defined by the posting class (the Combine Sales Sub. From box on the Posting Classes (IN206000) form). |
Purchase Price Variance Account |
The account (of the Expense type) to be used as the default purchase price variance account to record purchases of this non-stock item on receipts if Inventory Item is selected in the Use PO Accrual Account From box for the posting class of the item. The purchase price account is used to record any differences between the extended price on the purchase receipt and the extended price on the Accounts Payable bill (if this item is assigned any of the valuation methods except for the standard cost valuation method). This box is available only if the Inventory feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Purchase Price Variance Sub. |
The corresponding subaccount. This subaccount is used as one of the sources for selecting segment values for the default purchase price variance subaccount defined by the posting class (the Combine Purchase Price Variance Sub. From box on the Posting Classes (IN206000) form). This box is available only if the Inventory feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Deferral Account |
The account to be used to hold the deferred amount until it is fully recognized. The account type should be specified as follows:
The account selected in this box should be configured as a control account for the deferred revenue subledger. That is, for this account, DR should be selected in the Control Account Module column on the Chart of Accounts (GL202500) form. For more information on control accounts, see Control Accounts: General Information. |
Deferral Sub. | The subaccount to be used with the Deferral account. |
Element | Description |
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Earnings Account |
For a Labor-type item, the default expense account used to record earnings. |
Earnings Sub. | The corresponding subaccount used with the earnings account. The box is displayed if the Subaccounts feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Benefit Expense Account | For a Labor-type item, the default expense account to be used to record the benefit expense linked with the earning. |
Benefit Expense Sub. | The corresponding subaccount used with the benefit expense account. The box is displayed if the Subaccounts feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Tax Expense Account |
For a Labor-type item, the default expense account used to record tax expenses. |
Tax Expense Sub. | The corresponding subaccount used with the tax expense account. The box is displayed if the Subaccounts feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
PTO Expense Account |
A general ledger account used to record expenses associated with paid time off. This box is displayed only if the Canadian Payroll feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
PTO Expense Sub. |
The corresponding subaccount used with the PTO expense account. The box is displayed only if the Subaccounts and Canadian Payroll features are enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Attributes Tab
You can use the Attributes tab to associate attributes with the non-stock item. You can select each attribute from the list of attributes defined in the system. To add a new attribute, you use the Attributes (CS205000) form.
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Column | Description |
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Attribute | The attribute available for this item. The list of attributes is defined for the item class. |
Required | A check box that indicates (if selected) that the attribute value is required for the item. |
Category | The category of the attribute, which is one of the following:
This column is displayed only if the Matrix Items feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form. |
Value | The value of the attribute specific to the item. |
Column | Description |
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Category ID | The sales category identifier. |
Element | Description |
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Browse | Locates the image you want to upload. |
Upload | Uploads the selected image. |
Related Items Tab
In the table on this tab, you can specify items related to the item selected on the form, which can be considered the original item. The relations between items can be used, for example, to define a specific section of a web store where related items are displayed in the e-commerce integration scenarios (with informational labels such as Other Users Bought or Services). If you specify related items, when the original item is added to a document on the Details tab of the Sales Orders (SO301000) or Invoices (SO303000) form, information about the original item's related items will be displayed in the Related Items column.
For each related item you list on the current tab, you can specify the type of relation and the tag (informational label). The default lists of relations and tags consist of those that are typically used in the e-commerce industry; you can extend these lists by using customization. You design the mapping between relation types and tags in the web store during the implementation of the e-commerce integration.
This tab is displayed only if the Retail Commerce feature, which provides integration with external shopping carts and marketplaces for omni-channel sales and fulfillment, is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form.
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Column | Description |
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Relation | The type of relation between the item in the row and the original
item selected on the form. You can select any of the following
options:
|
Rank | The order in which the item in the row is displayed among the listed related items. The ranks of the items listed in the table determine the order in which the system displays items with the same type of relation (as specified in the Relation column) in the website section that corresponds to the relation in e-commerce integration or on the Sales Orders or Invoices form. |
Tag | An additional characteristic of the relation type of the item in
the row. Select one of the following options:
|
Inventory ID | The identifier of the related stock or non-stock item. |
Description | The description of the item, which the system copies from the item settings into this column. |
UOM | The unit of measure of the related item. You can select the UOM from the list of available units for the item. By default, the base UOM for the item is specified. |
Quantity | The quantity of the related item required to replace one original item (for substitute and up-sell items) or the quantity of the item of the Cross-Sell or Other relation type to be added to one original item. |
Effective Date | The date when the relation between the item in this row and the item selected on the form starts to be active. By default, this column contains the current business date. |
Expiration Date | The last day the relation is active. |
Customer Approval Not Needed | A check box that indicates (if selected) that the related item can be selected in a sales order or SO invoice without approval needing to be obtained from the applicable customer. If this check box is cleared, the salesperson has to confirm with the customer that the item can be replaced. This check box can be selected only for a related item with the Substitute type of relation. |
Required |
A check box that indicates that this related item is required for the original item when the original item is sold. The check box can be selected if the related item has the Substitute, Cross-Sell, or Other type of relation. If this check box is selected for an item with the Substitute relation type, on the Details tab of the Sales Orders or Invoices form, the Substitution Required check box is selected for the item in a sales order or invoice. By default, this check box is cleared. |
Active | A check box that indicates (if selected) that the relation between the items is active. By default, this check box is selected. |
Description Tab
On this tab, you can create a description for the non-stock item that may include tables, images, and web links.
Service Skills Tab
On this tab, you can specify the skills that are necessary to perform the service.
This tab is available only if the Service Management feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form and Service is selected in the Type box in the Item Defaults section on the General tab of the current form.
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Element | Description |
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Skill ID | The skill that is needed to perform the service. You can add and view the list of available skills on the Skills (FS200600) form. |
Description | Read-only. A description of the skill. |
Service License Types
On this tab, you can specify the types of licenses that are necessary to perform the service.
This tab is available only if the Service Management feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form and Service is selected in the Type box in the Item Defaults section on the General tab of the form.
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Element | Description |
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License Type ID | The license type that is needed to perform the service. You can add the license type on the License Types (FS200900) form. |
Description | Read-only. A description of the license type. |
Resource Equipment Types
On this tab, you can specify the types of resource equipment that are necessary to perform the service.
This tab is available only if the Service Management feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form and Service is selected in the Type box in the Item Defaults section on the General tab of the form.
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Element | Description |
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Equipment Type ID | The resource equipment type that is needed to perform the service. You can view the list of equipment types and add a new resource equipment type on the Equipment Types (FS200800) form. |
Description | Read-only. A description of the equipment type. |
Pick Up/Delivery Items
On this tab, you can specify the stock items that will be picked up or delivered.
This tab is available only if the Service Management feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form and Service is selected in the Type box in the Item Defaults section on the General tab of the form.
Element | Description |
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Pickup/Delivery Items | You can select one of the following options:
|
Column | Description |
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Pickup/Delivery Item ID | The stock item that is picked up or delivered. |
Description | Read-only. A description of the stock item. |
Sync Status Tab
This tab is available only if the Salesforce Integration feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form.
On this tab, you can review the synchronization status of the record. If the record has not been synchronized with Salesforce, you can initiate the synchronization process by clicking the Sync to Salesforce button. For more details, see Overview of Synchronization with Salesforce.
Button | Description |
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Sync with Salesforce |
Synchronizes the data with Salesforce. This button is available if the Salesforce Sync data provider is marked active on the Data Providers (SM206015) form and only for entities listed on the Salesforce Sync (SF205020) form. |
Column | Description |
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Data Provider | The data provider used for data synchronization with the external system. |
Ext. Ref. | The external reference to the corresponding synchronized record in the external system. |
Status |
The synchronization status of the record. The following options are available:
|
Operation |
The operation that modified the record data. The following options are available: Update, Insert, and Delete. |
Error | The error message displayed for this record if synchronization has failed. |
Latest Attempt | The date and time of the latest synchronization attempt. |
Import Scenario | The import scenario used for importing this entity's data from the external system. |
Export Scenario | The export scenario used for exporting this entity's data to the external system. |
eCommerce Tab
This tab is available only if the Retail Commerce feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form.
On this tab, you can specify information that is related to selling the item in an online store, such as the availability and visibility of the item and the metadata to be used by search engines to find relevant information and display it in search results. When you export the item to the online store, the corresponding elements on the product information page in the control panel of the store are automatically populated with the information from this tab.
Element | Description |
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Export to External System |
A check box that indicates (if selected) that the non-stock item is allowed to be exported to an external e-commerce system or to multiple systems. If the Retail Commerce feature is enabled on the Enable/Disable Features (CS100000) form, when a non-stock item is created, the state of this check box is determined by the state of the similar check box of the item class of the item. If the non-stock item is a matrix item, the default state of this check box is copied from the template item settings when the item is generated. You can override the default state of this check box, if necessary. |
Visibility | The visibility of the item in the online store. You can select
one of the following options:
|
Availability | The availability of the item to be set in the online store. You
can select one of the following values:
|
Custom URL | The custom URL of the product page in the online store. |
Page Title | The text to be included in the <title> tag in
the HTML code of the product page. |
Search Keywords | The keywords and search terms that are relevant to the information about the item. Search keywords are used when a customer searches from within the online store. |
Meta Keywords | The values, which should be separated by commas, to be included
in the <meta> tag in the HTML code of the
product page. |
Meta Description | The description to be included in the <meta>
tag in the HTML code of the product page. |
The table toolbar includes only standard buttons. For the list of standard buttons, see Table Toolbar.
Column | Description |
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URL |
The URL of an image or a YouTube video of the item to be uploaded to the product page. Note:
For a YouTube video, you can specify both the full URL or the
Share URL. |
Type | The type of the media file. You can select either of the
following values:
|
Side Panel
By using the side panel, you can view the item you have opened on the form while simultaneously viewing information related to the item.
The side panel has multiple tabs, each of which you can view by clicking the tab's icon. These tabs are described below.
Tab | Description |
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Item Sales Prices |
The Sales Prices (AR202000) form, which displays sales prices for the item selected on the current form. |
Item Vendor Prices |
The Vendor Prices (AP202000) form, which displays vendor prices for the item selected on the current form. |
Kit Specifications |
The Kit Specifications (IN209500) form, which displays the settings of the kit specification for the revision that was last modified. The tab is displayed if for the selected non-stock item, the Is Kit check box is selected on the current form. |