By clicking on the Catalog button of the Vendor Maintenance page, one accesses the page displaying the items provided by the considered vendor. All the information entered in this page is necessary and used to fill the Purchase Order Line Maintenance page when an order is issued.
The left panel displays the list of the items provided by the vendor
Item Id: |
This field is the internal system item code.. The dropdown list displays the list of all the purchased items. When the item code is found, its heading and its stocking unit are displayed. If this item is delivered by a vendor, this information is displayed. |
Vendor item Id: |
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Purchasing U/M: |
This field must be first defined in the unit of measure table (Engineering menu). |
U/M Conversion: |
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List price: |
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Price valid from… until…: |
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Scrap %: |
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Delivery Lead time: |
This field is the delivery lead-time of the vendor, for the selected item. The requirements calculation procedure will use this lead-time to determine the planned order date. This lead-time is also used to determine the expected delivery date of the item in the order. |
Minimum Order Quantity |
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Packaging: |
If this field is equal to zero, the exact requirement will be suggested. Otherwise, the requirement will be rounded up to the next packaging unit. This prevents the MRP procedure from determining a fractional quantity when the vendor only delivers unit quantities. |
Comment |
Free comment on supply. |
List |
This button displays the item list that the vendor can provide. |