Manual Cost Change Update (POU930) field descriptions

Use these fields to change manual cost in multiple records.

1. Vendor

Specify the number of the vendor for whom manual costs are to be updated. The entry must be a valid vendor number.  

2. Beginning Item

Specify the beginning item to update. Press Enter to default to the first item on file in the vendor/item file for this vendor.

3. Ending Item

Specify the ending item to update. Press Enter to default to the last item on file in the vendor/item file for this vendor.

4. Item Class

Specify the item class to which an item must belong to be updated. The entry must be a valid item class code.

5. Change

Specify P, V, S, L, A or M to determine how the manual cost is updated.

P

Percent. Specify the percent to change by. For example, to increase the manual cost by five percent, enter 5. To decrease the manual cost by two percent, enter -2.

V

Vendor last. The manual cost is set equal to the last cost stored in the vendor/item file.

S

Standard. The manual cost is set equal to the standard cost stored with the item in the inventory control item file.

L

Last. The manual cost is set equal to last cost stored with the item in the inventory item file.

A

Average. The manual cost is set equal to the average cost stored with the item in the inventory item file.

M

Manual. The manual cost is set equal to manual cost stored with the item in the inventory item file.

6. Warehouse

If manual costs for only those items stored in a specific warehouse are needed, enter the warehouse code. Records are updated only for items located in the vendor/item file for the selected warehouse.  

See also

For more detailed information on file maintenance programs, consult the following topics.

How to use file maintenance programs