Re: multiple item codes same item

[j w <jeffwill91@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Jerry
I am more looking at this on the Item master level than the purchasing. I
know if we can fix it at item master level it will also fix purchasing.
Thanks

Jeff


On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 2:39 PM, (WalzCraft) Jerry Forss <
JForss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Jeff,
>
> There is the vendor/item file (VENITF) that can have a unique description.
> Is that something you can use?
>
> How/where do you need to see it?
>
> Jerry
>
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>
> Hi List.
> I am hoping someone out there can point me in a direction.
>
> We currently have a product for our example lets call it ABC we buy this
> product from 3 vendors. In order to track costs and different package sizes
> we currently have multiple item codes on the system for it.
> We will put the package size and the vendor into the item code. But really
> they are the same physical item.
>
> So it would like this:
> ABC-55CE
> ABC-55GL
> ABC-16BBCE
> ABC-16BBGL
>
> We are now running into a lot of issues with this. We are looking for a
> way to streamline this into a way we can just have ABC in the computer and
> then select the package size and vendor instead of making them part of the
> item code.
>
> Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!
>
> Jeff Williams
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