MANAGE UNITS OF MEASURE

Use this screen to establish standard units of measure and their conversions. A unit of measure identifies how the quantity of an item is measured. You can set up part-specific units of measure conversions on the Manage Parts screen.

You can also access this screen in Purchasing.

Location

U/M Code

Enter a unit of measure code. You assign a units of measure code to each item in the appropriate screen: Manage Parts, Manage Services, or Manage Goods. The unit of measure for an item also defaults onto the purchase order line but can be modified there. This field is required.

Description

Enter a unit of measure code description.

Subtask

Description

Conversion

Click this link to open the Conversion subtask, where you can create units of measure conversions.