This session will cover inventory configuration for stock rooms including an overview of pricing, rotating parts, and Direct Issue vs. Stocked Inventory.
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Stock Room Overview
Stock Room Module
Direct Issue vs. Stocked Items
Stock Rooms Defined
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Locations tab of each part displays
Stock Rooms where part is located
Parts can be maintained in multiple
Stock Rooms
Stock Room Overview
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Quick access to quantity and cost
information
Green Stock Room names are used to
highlight where items needed to be
reordered
Stock Room Overview (cont’d)
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New Stock Rooms are managed in Stock
Room Module
Details tab stores identification
information
Stock Room Module
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Shipping / Billing tab stores Buyer,
Shipping, and Billing Info
Items tab lists all Inventory maintained
in Stock Room
Attach tab stores documents
Stock Room Module (cont’d)
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Two different types of Inventory:
• Direct Issue Items
• Stocked Items
Direct Issue vs. Stocked Items
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Direct Issue Items:
• Defined on Details tab
• Typically not kept in Stock Rooms
• Orders placed with vendor as needed
Direct Issue vs. Stocked Items (cont’d)
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Auto-order feature requires specific
details to be established (Direct Issue):
• Vendor relationship
• Ship To and Bill To info (Repair Center)
• Typically no Stock Room association
Direct Issue vs. Stocked Items (cont’d)
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Stocked Items:
• Stored in Stock Room / warehouse
• Frequently used and quantities
maintained
• Re-ordered as needed
Direct Issue vs. Stocked Items (cont’d)
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Auto-order feature requires established
Stock Room details (Stocked items):
• Reorder quantity > 0 for Item
• Vendor relationship
• Ship To and Bill To info (Stock Room)
Direct Issue vs. Stocked Items (cont’d)
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Filters by Stock Room Repair Center
Selected Stock Room displays Stock
Rooms Popup
Item details defined for Stock Room
Adding Stock Rooms for Part
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Stock Room Parameters:
• Indicators
• Bin and Lot information
• Order / Issue units
Stock Room Popup
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Initial Inventory levels:
• On Hand (mandatory)
• Available (auto-calculates)
• Other fields “read-only”
Stock Room Popup (cont’d)
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Additional data fields:
• Account
• ABC Code
• Count Cycle
• Last Counted date
Stock Room Popup (cont’d)
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Cost Rule and field value:
• Enter or modify cost rule for stock room
• Average and Last cost can be manually
added for reference
• Standard (fixed) cost should be entered
Stock Room Popup (cont’d)
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Charge Price and Charge Percentage:
• Customer or internal chargebacks
• Fixed Charge Price
• Calculate Charge Price with Charge
Percentage
Stock Room Popup (cont’d)
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Auto-Update indicators:
• Updated estimated costs defined for
material on Procedures
• Specify cost to be applied
• Update estimated charge rates for
Procedures
Stock Room Popup (cont’d)
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Apply / Close button on Stock Room
Popup adds Part to Locations tab
Part information added to fields and
columns displayed
Stock Room Popup (cont’d)
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Filters available by Repair Center
(designated at Stock Room level)
Stock Room identifying information
Fields and Columns
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• On Hand
• Reserved
• Available
Fields and Columns (cont’d)
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On Order (Approved and All):
• Number of items currently on order
• Upon PO creation, On Order (All) updates
Fields and Columns (cont’d)
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• Upon PO approval, On Order (Aprv)
updates
• After PO Receipt, On Hand and Available
increase and On Order decreases
Fields and Columns (cont’d)
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Average Cost Column:
• Calculated average cost for items purchased
Last Cost Column:
• Cost of most recent purchase
Standard Cost Column:
• Fixed cost of Item
Fields and Columns (cont’d)
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Now let’s take a look at adding a Stock
Room to an existing Part!
Adding Stock Rooms to Parts: Example
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Serialized Inventory rotated in and out
of use as an Asset
Corrective and Preventive Work Orders
can be created to perform maintenance
on Inventory
What are Rotating Items?
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Serial Number should be unique for
identification (Asset Details Tab)
What are Rotating Items? (cont’d)
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Stock Room Folder created in Asset
Tree for Rotating Items
Two ways to rotate Items:
• Work Order costs tab
• Drag and drop functionality in Asset Tree
What are Rotating Items? (cont’d)
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Inventory in associated Stock Rooms
are incremented and decremented
Items are never considered consumed
(delete or set inactive)
What are Rotating Items? (cont’d)
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Created like a standard Inventory item
but with Rotating Item Indicator
checked
Creating Rotating Items
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System generated through Purchase
Order or Stock Room Inventory
adjustment
Assets can be manually associated with
Inventory
Creating Rotating Items (cont’d)