Calculate Reorder Points
The three fields below that are on the Calculate Order Points screen:
1. Number Of Months For Maximum On Hand: Enter the number of months for the maximum on hand for items in the selected category.
2. Number Of Months For Minimum On Hand: Enter the number of months for the minimum on hand for items in the selected category.
3. Number Of Months For Reorder Quantity: Enter the number of months for the reorder quantity for items in the selected category.
are the ones on the Item Edit screen (Add/Edit Pricing & Location).
It pulls these quantities for the number of months specified, instead of using them all the time.
For example, 3 in the "Number Of Months For Reorder Quantity" field will use the "Order Qty in (usage unit)" for 3 months from the Begin Sales Date.
The Calculate Order Points screen is strictly inputting the period of time (in months) you want the max on-hand, min on-hand or reorder quantity to be in effect. This screen does NOT indicate what the QUANTITY of those levels actually are. That is specified on the Item Edit Screen.
1. Number Of Months For Maximum On Hand: Enter the number of months for the maximum on hand for items in the selected category.
2. Number Of Months For Minimum On Hand: Enter the number of months for the minimum on hand for items in the selected category.
3. Number Of Months For Reorder Quantity: Enter the number of months for the reorder quantity for items in the selected category.
are the ones on the Item Edit screen (Add/Edit Pricing & Location).
It pulls these quantities for the number of months specified, instead of using them all the time.
For example, 3 in the "Number Of Months For Reorder Quantity" field will use the "Order Qty in (usage unit)" for 3 months from the Begin Sales Date.
The Calculate Order Points screen is strictly inputting the period of time (in months) you want the max on-hand, min on-hand or reorder quantity to be in effect. This screen does NOT indicate what the QUANTITY of those levels actually are. That is specified on the Item Edit Screen.