You use this program to simulate the consequence of changing your material costs for bought out items, without affecting existing costs held on the system.
Once you have changed the costs for a range of selected stock items, you can use the Cost Implosion program to re-cost stock items from raw material level through to the finished product.
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Start Processing | Select this function to commence processing. | ||||||||||
Information | These options enable you to indicate the criteria according to which you want to include stock codes in the update. | ||||||||||
Source cost | |||||||||||
Source selection | This enables you to indicate the source to use for
updating the bought out items. Inventory cost and Last cost are obtained from the Inventory Warehouse table. BOM costs are obtained from the Inventory Warehouse table if BOM is retained by warehouse (i.e. when Apply warehouse BOM costs is enabled (Inventory Setup) or, if not, then from the Inventory Master. What-if cost is obtained from the table currently being updated.
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Transfer zero costs | Select this to transfer costs, regardless of whether these costs are zero. | ||||||||||
Percentage change | |||||||||||
Percentage selection | Indicate the percentage by which you want to change the
source cost.
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Percent | Indicate the specific percentage according to which you want to increase/decrease the source cost. | ||||||||||
Stock codes | |||||||||||
Stock code selection | Indicate the stock code(s) you want to include in the update. | ||||||||||
Warehouses | |||||||||||
Apply cost from Warehouse To Use only | Select this to only update costs from the warehouse to use. This only applies if your Source cost selection is Inventory cost or Last cost. | ||||||||||
Warehouse selection | Indicate the warehouse(s) for which you want to include
stock codes for updating. This option only applies when the option: Apply warehouse BOM costs is enabled (Inventory Setup) and the option Apply cost from Warehouse To Use only is not selected. |
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Product classes | |||||||||||
Product class selection | Indicate the product class(es) according to which you want to include stock codes for updating. | ||||||||||
Suppliers | |||||||||||
Supplier selection | Indicate the supplier(s) according to which you want to include stock codes for updating. |
Inserting Application Help
You would typically follow this procedure to display help for the current program in a customized pane that can be pinned to the program window.
Information includes step-by-step instructions for the various functions available within the program, including a brief overview of what the program does, what setup options are required and how to personalize the program.
Open the program for which you want to insert application help into a customized pane.
This functionality is only available for a program that has panes.
Right-click any form field.
You can also click the triangle menu icon that appears in the title area of a pane.
Select Insert Application Help from the context-sensitive menu.
The application help appears in a pane within your program. You can reposition the pane using the docking stickers or pin it to the program window.
Removing the Application Help pane
If you no longer want to display application help in a pane for your current program, you can simply remove it.
Select the Close icon in the right-hand corner of the application help pane.
Confirm that you want to delete the pane.