Product categories - Implementation
Prerequisites
Activity codes
The following activity codes (sorted by type) can have an impact on the way the function operates:
Functional
- ECC: Product version management
- EMP: Location management
- EXY: Expiration management
- FAS: Asset folder
- LOT: Lot management
- LPN: Internal container management
- LTA: Local taxing
- MMS: MMS interface - X3
- PJM: Project management
- SAFT: SAF-T
- SER: Serial number management
- TRA: Stock traceability management
- WRH: Warehouse management
- ANA: No. of analytical dimensions
- MAT: Number of material groups
- NDL: Default no. of locations
- NUC: Number of packing units
- STI: Product statistical groups
- KPO: Portuguese Localization
- KUS: Localization USA
Sizing
Localization
Sequence Numbers
The sequence numbers used to number the documents managed by this function are:
- LOT: Global Lot Numbers
- SER: Global Serial Numbers
- ITM: products
The sequence number assignment function defines the sequence number which is used.
Authorizations
This function is object managed. The creation, modification, and deletion operations can be activated or deactivated for a given user. Filters by roles can also be associated with this function.
As data is linked to a site, a filter per site can be activated.
Miscellaneous pre-requisite
Miscellaneous tables
The following miscellaneous tables are used by the function. You can edit their content:
- Miscellaneous table number 2: Free field 10 Grant
- Miscellaneous table number 14: Stock Movement Code
- Miscellaneous table number 20: Group 1
- Miscellaneous table number 21: Group 2
- Miscellaneous table number 22: Group 3
- Miscellaneous table number 23: Group 4
- Miscellaneous table number 24: Group 5
Tables to be completed
The following tables are used by the function. You can edit their content:
| Table | Table description |
|---|---|
| TABUNIT [TUN] | Table of units of measure |
| TABSTORUL [SRU] | Stock management rules |
| TABALLRUL [TRU] | Allocation and issue rules |
| TABCOSTMET [TCM] | Valuation methods |
| OVENAT [ONA] | Overhead category |
| SEASON [SES] | Trend profiles |
| TABREOPOL [TRP] | Reorder policies table |
| AUTILIS [AUS] | Users |
| GACCCODE [CAC] | Accounting codes |
Local menus
The following parameterizable local menus are used by the function. You can edit their content:
- Local menu number 2707: Title of location
Tables used
The following tables are implemented by the function:
| Table | Table description |
|---|---|
| ACODNUM [ANM] | Doc sequence numbers |
| ATEXTRA [AXX] | Texts to translate |
| FACILITY [FCY] | Sites |
| ITMCATEG [ITG] | Product category |
| STOLOC [STC] | Locations |