Menu Path: Purchasing Distribution Resource Planning Setup Buying Method Reorder Quantity Method Maintenance
Enter, view, edit, or delete reorder quantity methods.
Use Reorder Quantity Method Maintenance to set up calculations to determine reorder trigger quantity requirements. Reorder quantity methods are used to construct buying methods.
You can build standard and custom reorder quantity methods based on different reorder quantity parameters and programming logic.
Note For a list of valid reorder quantity methods and their calculation logic, see DRP - Reorder Quantity Method FAQ.
For database information for this window, see Reorder Quantity Method Maintenance Database Information.
Button |
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Exit |
Click this button to close the Reorder Quantity Method Maintenance window. |
New |
Click this button to create a new reorder quantity method. |
Update |
Click this button to update the selected reorder quantity method. |
Delete |
Click this button to delete the selected reorder quantity method. |
OK |
Click this button to accept an action. This button is only available after you click the New, Update, or Delete button in the ribbon. |
Cancel |
Click this button to cancel an action. This button is only available after you click the New, Update, or Delete button in the ribbon. |
First |
Click this button to display the first reorder quantity method. |
Prev |
Click this button to display the previous reorder quantity method. |
Next |
Click this button to display the next reorder quantity method. |
Last |
Click this button to display the last reorder quantity method. |
Field or Button |
Description |
Enter the reorder quantity method name, or click the Lookup button to select a reorder quantity method. |
Field or Button |
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Select this check box if this is the default reorder quantity method. |
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Enter a brief description of the reorder quantity method. |
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Enter a detailed description of the reorder quantity method. |
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This check box is slated for functionality in a future release. |
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Enter the program name used to perform calculations for this reorder quantity method. Note Program names are supplied by Apprise. Do not use any name that has not been approved by Apprise. For more information, see DRP - Reorder Quantity Method FAQ. |
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This grid displays calculation parameters used to perform reorder quantity calculations. |
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This field displays the selected parameter name. Parameters are used as part of the reorder quantity method calculations. Note Parameter names are supplied only by Apprise. Do not use any parameter name that has not been assigned by Apprise. For more information, see DRP - Reorder Quantity Method FAQ. |
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This field displays the type of field (character, integer, decimal, date, or logical) associated with the selected parameter. This is specified only by Apprise. For more information, see DRP - Reorder Quantity Method FAQ. |
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Enter the default value for the selected parameter in the Parameters grid, or click the Lookup button to select a default value. For more information, see DRP - Reorder Quantity Method FAQ. Note This default value can be changed when setting up a buying method. |
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Click this button to create a new parameter for the reorder quantity method. This button is only enabled if you are creating a new reorder quantity method, or updating a reorder quantity method that is not a system default. |
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Click this button to update the selected parameter for the reorder quantity method. |
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Click this button to delete the selected parameter for the reorder quantity method. This button is only enabled if you are creating a new reorder quantity method, or updating a reorder quantity method that is not a system default. |
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Click this button to accept an action. This button is only available after you click the New, Update, or Delete button. |
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Click this button to cancel an action. This button is only available after you click the New, Update, or Delete button. |
Note Different reorder quantity methods use different calculation parameters. For more information, see DRP - Reorder Quantity Method FAQ.