Unit Fields Based on Inventory Items

When you create a new unit table from an existing inventory item, certain data is carried over into the Units Info Center. For example, item numbers map to unit numbers.

The following table shows how data from the inventory item is mapped to the fields in the new unit table.

The following Configuration, Purchasing and Inventory, Items Master, General tab fields Map to these fields on the Units Form
Item Number Unit Number
Item Description Unit Name
Inventory Unit of Measure Singular Label, Plural Label
Reimbursable account from the Item’s referenced item category Regular Account
Indirect account from the Item’s referenced item category Overhead Account
The following Configuration, Purchasing and Inventory, Items Master, General tab fields Map to these fields on the Units Dialog Box
Configuration, Purchasing and Inventory, Items Master, General, Purchasing Unit of Measure Item
Configuration, Purchasing and Inventory, Items Master, General, Category Category