Unit of Measure Calculator

Menu Path: None

To use Unit of Measure Calculator, perform one of the following:

Purpose

Calculate equivalent quantities of two different units of measure.

Overview

Use Unit of Measure Calculator to calculate a product's quantity in one unit of measure, when you know the quantity in a different unit of measure.

Ribbon Home Tab Buttons

Button

Description

Exit

Click this button to close the Unit of Measure Calculator window.

OK

Click this button to close the Unit of Measure Calculator window, and copy the quantity in the New Quantity field to the appropriate field in the window that was used to open the Unit of Measure Calculator window.

General Tab Fields and Buttons

Field or Button

Description

Product Code

This field displays the product code for the product selected in Inventory Bin Move Demand Create or Product Inventory Reservation Maintenance.

Product Name

This field displays the product name for the product selected in Inventory Bin Move Demand Create or Product Inventory Reservation Maintenance.

Quantity

Enter the product's quantity for the unit of measure you know.

From UM

Enter the unit of measure you know, or click the Lookup button to select a unit of measure.

Plus +

Click this button to calculate the equivalent quantities in the unit of measure selected in the To UM field.

New Quantity

This field displays the calculated equivalent quantity. You can enter a new quantity in this field.

To UM

This field displays the unit of measure selected in the UM (From) field in Inventory Bin Move Demand Create or in Product Inventory Reservation Maintenance. If you want to change this unit of measure, you can change it in Inventory Bin Move Demand Create. This is the unit of measure for which you are calculating the product's quantity.