Setting options for physical inventory

Set PI Options - A summary of the activity

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This page enables you to set options for physical inventory.

The “Set Options for Physical Inventory” page appears.

The system displays the following field:

Date Format

The format in which the date fields are displayed in this page. This format is displayed from the "User Preferences" business component based on the login user ID. In case the format is not defined, the system displays the date format from the “Enterprise Modeling” business component by default.

The system displays the following field in the “Tolerance Settings” multiline:

Class

The class of the PI plan.

Count Tolerance In %

The minimum adjustment tolerance level in percentage, below or equal to which no adjustment is required for the existing discrepancy (Integer). Mandatory. Ensure this value lies between “0” and “100”.

Count Tolerance In Units

The minimum adjustment tolerance level in units, below or equal to which no adjustment is required for the existing discrepancy (Integer). Mandatory. Ensure that the value entered is greater than or equal to zero.

Recount Tolerance In %

The minimum adjustment tolerance level, below or equal to which no recounting is required for the existing discrepancy (Integer). Mandatory. Ensure this value lies between “0” and “100”.

Recount Tolerance In Units

The minimum adjustment tolerance level, below or equal to which no recounting is required for the existing discrepancy (Integer). Mandatory. Ensure that the value entered is greater than or equal to zero.

Note: The tolerance settings can be modified, if the physical inventory plan is in “Closed”, “Short Closed” or “Canceled Status”.

System quantity display

Use the drop-down list box to specify whether to show or hide the system inventory record of the part. The system provides the options ”Show system quantity” and “Do not show system quantity” and displays “Show system quantity” by default.

Plan Level Modification

Use the drop-down list box and set the field to “Yes” to allow the modification of the “System Quantity display” setting at the user level. Select “No” otherwise. The system displays “Yes” by default.

Recount Mandatory

Use the drop-down list box to specify whether recount is mandatory or not. The system displays “Required” by default.

 
  • Select  “Required”, if you wish to set recount as mandatory. If recount is made mandatory, parts will be released only after recount results are entered in the system.

 
  • Select “Not Required”, if you do not wish to set recount as mandatory. If recount is not mandatory, parts will be released as soon as the physical count is completed.

Plan Level Modification

Use the drop-down list box and set the field to “Yes” to allow the modification of the “Recount Mandatory” setting at the user level. Select “No” otherwise.

Zero Qty Parts

Use the drop-down list box to specify whether to “include” or “exclude” zero quantity stock in the cycle count. The system displays “Include” by default.

Plan Level Modification

Use the drop-down list box and set the field to “Yes” to allow the modification of the “Zero Qty Parts” setting at user level. Select “No” otherwise.

Count Entry Mode

Use the drop-down list box to specify whether to enter count results for all the items or only for the discrepant items. The system lists “All Stock” and “Discrepant Stock” as options and displays “All Stock “ by default.

Plan Level Modification

Use the drop-down list box and set the field to “Yes” to allow the modification of the “Count Entry Mode” setting at the user level. Select “No” otherwise.

Numbering Type for Auto Stock Correction

Use the drop-down list box to select the numbering type for the stock correction transaction. The system lists all the numbering types defined in the “Document Numbering Class” business component.

Adjustment Value Tolerance

The minimum tolerance value, below or equal to which adjustment is not required (Integer).Ensure the value entered is greater than or equal to zero.

Note: The execution options can be modified, irrespective of the plan status.

The system displays the following fields in the ‘Record Statistics” group box:

Created By

The name of the user who set the options.

Created Date

The date on which the options were set.

Last Modified By

The name of the user who last modified the options.

Last Modified Date

The date on which the options were last modified.

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