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Item Codes


Manage Commodity Codes

Use this screen to establish commodity codes and their descriptive names and to set up a default receipt tolerance, buyer, and planner.

Manage Industry Classifications

Use this screen to enter valid industry classification codes (for example, SIC codes). You can set up codes and descriptions for each industry classification.

Manage Item User-Defined Labels

Use this screen to establish labels for user-defined fields to be used in relation to any item within Costpoint.

Manage Manufacturers

Use this screen to establish individual manufacturers, their Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) IDs, and manufacturer names.

Manage NAICS Codes

Use this screen to enter and maintain North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes that can be assigned to goods, parts, services, and line charge types.

Manage Part Preference Types

Use this screen to establish part preference types that indicate the acceptability of a given alternate part number.

Manage Product Classifications

Use this screen to establish product classifications. A product classification is a detailed grouping of items within a product type.

Manage Product Types

Use this screen to establish product types. A product type is a diverse grouping of items.

Manage Provisional Part Types

Use this screen to establish provisional part type codes and their descriptions.

Manage Standard Text

Use this screen to establish codes and the standard text for each code.

Manage Units of Measure

Use this screen to establish standard units of measure and their conversions.


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Product Definition Controls