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27. Vol/Wt
28. Prt Price Stckrs
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2. B = buy board feet but sell lineal feet. Set up the
item as follows:
= LF
Unit Desc
= C
C or M
= lineal foot conversion factor
Conv Factor
= board foot conversion factor per
Unts p/Pkg
100 BF. For example, the
conversion factor for 8 ft 2x4 is
regularly 5.333 but use 533.3
instead.
= 1
Type (0-7)
= per 100 LF. But when receiving
Cost
the item, (in IM2.D) use the cost
per 1000 BF.
3. S = buy at square feet but sell each. Set up the
item as follows:
= EA
Unit Desc
= blank
C or M
= 1
Conv Factor
= how many square feet
Unts p/Pkg
= 0
Type (0-7)
= each price per 1000 square feet
Price
(in IM2.D)
4. P = but at package level, sell each. Set up the
item as follows:
= EA
Unit Desc
= blank
C or M
= 1
Conv Factor
= quantity in each package
Unts p/Pkg
= 0
Type (0-7)
= per each (in IM2.D)
Cost
1. Enter the weight of the item. If it is an each item
(type 0), enter the weight of one unit (i.e., hammer
weighs 2 pounds, enter 2). If it is a type 1 item
(specified length) priced per 10000, enter the
weight of 1000 BF (i.e., 1000 board feet of 2x4-08
Fir Dry weighs 1700 pounds, enter 1700). If it is
priced per 100 lineal feet, enter the weight of 100
lineal feet and so on.
2. This feature will give you weight information at
POS. It will show the weight by line item and a
total weight for the ticket.
3. It is also used in conjunction with the delivery
system.
Y = this item will be selected when printing price
stickers and/or bin labels.
N = this item will not be selected when printing price
stickers and/or bin labels.
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