Contents of the Manage Inventory Requests Screen
Use the fields and options to configure the Manage Inventory Requests screen.
Identification
Field | Description |
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Warehouse |
Enter, or click
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Request ID |
If you select the Request transaction in the Transaction IDs subtask of the Manage Warehouses screen and select the Auto-Assign check box, leave this field blank and Costpoint will automatically assign the next request ID. If Auto-Assign is selected and you manually assign a request ID in this field, Costpoint will not update the Last Inv Trans ID field in the Transaction IDs subtask of the Manage Warehouses screen. If you leave the Auto-Assign check box clear, you can manually enter a request ID. The value in this field cannot begin with a space. |
From
Field | Description |
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Default Inv Abbrev |
Enter, or click
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To
Use this group box to select a warehouse and an inventory abbreviation, project/account/organization combination, or an account/organization to charge to for this issue.
Field | Description |
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Project |
If you did not enter an inventory abbreviation, enter, or click
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Proj Abbrev |
This field displays the abbreviation ID for the project to be charged for this request. |
Organization |
Enter, or click
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Org Abbrev |
Enter, or click
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Account |
If you did not enter an inventory abbreviation, enter, or click
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Inv Abbrev |
Enter, or click
You can reserve material to an inventory abbreviation whose Active field is O (Outgoing only) in the Inventory Abbreviations subtask of the Manage Inventory Projects screen only if the From Inventory Abbreviation references the same project, even if the inventory abbreviation is different. |
Warehouse |
Enter, or click
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Request Type |
Select the type of request from the drop-down list. The available options are:
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Need Date |
This field displays the system date as the default need date, but you can enter, or click
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Status |
This field displays the status of the request. When you enter a request, this field defaults to Pending. The other options available for this drop-down list are:
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Requestor |
Enter, or click
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Transfer Type |
Select the type of transfer to be performed. This field will be disabled for issue requests.
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Planner |
Enter, or click
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Pick List Printed |
This field displays Y if this request has been included in a previously printed pick list. Otherwise, it will display N. |
Notes |
Enter free-form text to be associated with this request. |
Total Requested Amt |
This field displays the total amount of this request. Costpoint calculates the total by multiplying the requested quantity by the unit cost or the sum of the extended cost for all of the lines. You cannot modify this calculated field. This field is not displayed if Cost Suppression is in effect (that is, the Suppress Cost check box is selected on the Manage Users screen in Costpoint Administration). |
Table Window
Field | Description |
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Line |
The line number is automatically generated. |
Part |
Enter, or click
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Rev |
This field displays the last revision assigned to the part ID. However, you can enter, or click
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Description |
This field displays the description for the part. |
Requested Qty |
Enter the requested quantity for this material. You can also click
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U/M |
This field displays the inventory unit of measure for the part. |
From Inv Abbrev |
The
Default Inv Abbrev entered in the
From group box in the header is displayed but can be modified. You can click
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From Inv Abbrev Name |
This field displays the name assigned to the From Inv Abbrev. |
Need Date |
Enter, or click
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Planner |
Enter, or click
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Project |
This field displays the project ID for the From Inv Abbrev. It cannot be modified. |
Current Available Qty |
This column displays the quantity currently available in inventory for the part. |
Net Available Qty |
This field displays the net available quantity for that part/revision in the specified Warehouse and From Default Inv Abbrev. Net Available Qty includes all location types except on-hold, and also considers quantities on order, on requisition, reserved, and owed. |
Unit Cost |
This field displays the unit cost for this part. If Cost Suppression is in effect (that is, the Suppress Cost check box is selected on the Manage Users screen in Costpoint Administration), the unit cost does not display. |
Extended Cost |
This field displays the total of the Requested Qty multiplied by the Unit Cost. If Cost Suppression is in effect, the extended cost does not display. |
Expediting Notes |
This field displays expediting notes entered on the Manage Inventory Reservations screen. This field cannot be modified. |
Subtasks
Subtask | Description |
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On Hand Locations | Click this link to open the On Hand Locations subtask for the selected part to view its location and on-hand quantity. |
Proj Sub Parts | Click this link to open the Proj Sub Parts subtask. |
Inventory Allocations | Click this link to open the Inventory Allocations subtask and view warehouse locations with positive on hand or in shipping quantities for a selected MO requirement line's part/inventory abbreviation/warehouse combination. |