Cost bases are used by the system to determine how the sales price of an item is to be calculated.
All the existing cost bases are displayed in this program and can be made available to the system by activating them here.
Options
Selection fields
- Basis code
- This column lists the existing cost basis codes.
- Active
- Indicates if the cost basis can be used by the system.
- Sales
- Indicates if this cost basis is valid for calculating the sales price of an item.
- Cost
- Indicates if this cost basis is valid for calculating costs attributed to an item.
- SMS
- This field is only displayed if IBS Sales and Marketing Support (SMS) is activated. This field is automatically set to YES for all cost basis codes but RET (Retail price) and cannot be changed.
Work with cost bases (DIR31004)
Cost bases are used by the system to determine how the sales price of an item is to be calculated.
On this panel you maintain the cost bases and make them available to the system.
Function keys
- Basis code
- Active
- Indicate if you want to activate this cost basis. This field determines whether or not the cost basis can be used by the system.
- Valid for sales price
- Indicates if this cost basis is valid for calculating the sales price of an item. Note: This field cannot be changed.
- Valid in cost calculation
- Indicates if this cost basis is valid for calculating costs attributed to an item. Note: This field cannot be changed.
- Valid in SMS agreemt
- This field is only displayed if IBS Sales and Marketing Support (SMS) is activated. This field is automatically set to YES for all cost basis codes but RET (Retail price) and cannot be changed. This YES flag indicates that the following cost bases are valid for use when calculating the rebates in a SMS agreement:
- Average cost for item/warehouse
- Last purchase cost for item or item/warehouse
- Standard cost for item or item/warehouse
- Purchase price 1-5 for the item