• Bill of Materials - Parent & Component Serial Numbers

    The Bill of Material allows a parent item with components. Is there a way to create a serial number for the Parent Item and then assign serial numbers for the components? Thanks!
  • Non-inventory purchase orders

    How do you handle purchase orders for non-inventory items. Two examples - 1) the office heater is broken, we call repair shop to fix it - PO needs to be created to match up with billing invoice,do you just use a comment field? But do you still have to…
  • Earmark part of a LOT Number not for sale

    Trying to figure out if there is a way to reserve a portion of a LOT Number for Make to Stock finished goods. For instance: The company I work for makes paint. If we make a batch of a particular color, give that batch a LOT Number and enter it into…
  • Inventory Issues

    Hello, my company currently uses inventory management to track in house supplies. We are a medical facility, that has 70+ departments. We do not sell the inventory outside of the company, however as departments need supplies we do an "Inventory Issue…
  • Receiving "Drop Ship" PO to offset SO?

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    I recently found the DROP SHIP PO and it is applicable in our business. However, we still recieve all PO's into our "inventory" which is then offset by a Sales Order. Once we invoice it then it is removed from inventory. We are unable to receive DROP…
  • Sequentially numbering Inventory Items - Pros and Cons

    I have a client that is exploring the idea of converting their inventory numbers (most are vendor numbers) to be generic numbers that will be sequential. They are a service company that has 16 years of Sage data. Some parts are drop shipped to their customers…
  • Where can I find cross reference by program information?

    In the pre-business framework days, this information was available in the resources link. I need to know which files are used by the Inventory Trial Balance report.
  • Direct Labor Costs Built into Bill of Materials for Items Sold as a Kit (always explode)

    We have a packaging company with a large variety of items which are packed to order. As we don’t prepack, virtually all our sales are through kits with the option selected to “always explode”. We do have a bill of materials (BOM) for each kit as items…
  • Sales Order Management - Best Practices

    We are in the process of an overhaul of our sales / production processes, switching from a made to order on production items, to an inventory management view. Previously, our sales order and job hard files were one in the same, we will now be splitting…