Re: Item field for volatile content cost

Al Mac wrote:
>    We manufacture Copper Wire Harnesses.  The price of copper has
>    become like the price of gasoline, on steroids.
>    Almost 4.00 now
>    was 2.25 beginning of March
>    0.80 in recent memory
>    all indications are ... rapid rise ahead, due to what's happening
>    in Asian nations
>
>    We need to pass on to our customers our increased cost of this
>    commodity, without having to do continuous re-quoting, and we have
>    a solution in the works, that depends on some software development

I wonder if you could use the Tax system for this.  Within dates, you
specify the surcharge active.

Another idea would be to use the Promos and Deals product in the reverse of
it's intended use.

Bill