Managing additional options

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The “Manage Additional Options” page appears.

The system displays the following fields in the “Customer Info” group box:

Customer #

The code identifying the customer.

Customer Name

The name of the customer.

Customer Category

Use the drop-down list box to select the category of the customer. The drop-down list box displays the following: All Active values defined against Category Type "Customer Category" in the Maintain Category Code activity.

The system leaves this page blank by default.

Category

Use the drop-down list box to specify the category based on which you wish to define operating parameters. The system lists the following options:

  • Procurement For Customer

  • Customer Stock Valuation

  • Customer Part Usage

  • Repair for Customer

  • Loan for Customer

  • Rent for Customer

  • Pool Evaluation

  • Warranty & Claim Billing

  • Consignment Part Sales

Note that the option ‘Warranty Claim & Billing” will be listed in this field only if ‘Warranty Provider’ is specified as the 'Nature of Customer' in the 'Edit Customer Main Information' link page in the current business component.

The system displays the following fields in the “Parameter Details” multiline:

Category

The category to which the parameter belongs.

Parameter

Indicates the entity for which the parameter is set.

See table.

Permitted Values

The permitted values for the attribute of the respective entity.

For example,

·    Select 1 for “Yes” which indicates that the process parameter is required for the entity.

·    Select 0 for “No” which indicates that the process parameter is not required for the entity.

Value

The value of the parameter. Mandatory.

Ensure that the value entered in this field is a valid value as defined in the “Permitted Values” column of the respective row.

Error Message

Indicates error in values specified.

Created By

The name and code of the user who set the parameter details.

Created Date

The date on which the parameter details was created by the user.

Last Modified By

The name and code of the user who last modified the parameter details.

Last Modified Date

The date on which the user last modified the parameter details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The table below gives information on the various entities and their attributes

SN#

Parameter For

Process Parameter

Permitted Values

1

Procurement For Customer

Parts purchase on behalf of Customer

Specify '0' for 'Not Required' and '1' for 'Required'

 

 

Default numbering type for Purchase Request

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Purchase Request transaction

 

 

Default numbering type for Auto Purchase Request

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Purchase Request transaction

 

 

Default numbering type for Purchase Order

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Purchase Order transaction

 

 

Default numbering type for Goods Inward Document

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Goods Inward transaction

 

 

Default numbering type for Exchange Issue

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Exchange Issue transaction

2

Customer Stock Valuation

Valuation of Revenue Parts

 

Enter

·         0 for Not Required

·          1 for Required

 

 

Valuation of Capital Parts

Enter

·         0 for Not Required

·         1 for Required

 

 

Valuation of Stock Status - 'Cus-Nov'

Enter

·         0 for Not Required

·         1 for Required

 

 

Valuation of Stock Status - 'CUSTOMER'

Enter

·         0 for Not Required

·         1 for Required

 

 

Valuation of Stock Status - 'customer'

Enter

·         0 for Not Required

·         1 for Required

 

 

Valuation of Stock Status - 'Customer Inventory'

Enter

·         0 for Not Required

·         1 for Required

 

 

Valuation of Stock Status - 'Purchase For customer'

 

Enter

·         0 for Not Required

·         1 for Required

3

Customer Part Usage

Usage of other Customer stocks

Enter

·   0 for Not Allowed

·   1 for Allowed

 

 

Default Stock Status for Buyer Furnished Equipment

Specify a valid stock status of Ownership ‘Customer’.

4

Repair for Customer

Parts Repair on behalf of Customer

Enter

·   0 for Not Allowed

·   1 for Allowed

Note: Select “Allowed” if the respective customer part can be sent for external repair on behalf of the customer, else select “Not Allowed”.

 

 

Default Numbering Type for Repair Order

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Repair Order transaction.

 

 

Default Numbering Type for Repair Receipt Transaction Amount

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Goods Inward transaction.

 

 

Default Numbering Type for Repair Order Issue

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Repair Order Issue transaction.

5

Loan for Customer

Loan Parts on behalf of Customer?

Enter

·   0 for Not Allowed

·   1 for Allowed

 

 

Default numbering type for Loan Order

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Loan Order transaction.

 

 

Default numbering type for Loan/Rental Receipt Transaction Document

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Loan/Rental Receipt transaction.

 

 

Default numbering type for Loan Order Issue

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Loan Order Issue transaction.

6

Rent for Customer

Rent Parts on behalf of Customer?

Enter

·   0 for Not Allowed

·   1 for Allowed

 

 

Default numbering type for Rental Order

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Rental Order transaction.

 

 

Default numbering type for Loan and Rental Receipt

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Loan and Rental Receipt transaction.

 

 

Default numbering type for Rental Order Issue

Specify a valid numbering type applicable for Rental Order Issue transaction.

7

Pool Evaluation

Part sales serviced through pool?

Enter

·   0 for No

·   1 for Yes

 

Consignment Part Sales

Grouping option for auto generated Invoices

 

Enter '1' for 'Consumption Report level', '2' for 'Customer PO Level'

 

 

Automatic Consignment Invoice Generation

Enter '0' for 'Not Required', '1' for 'Required - Fresh Status', '2' for 'Required - Authorized Status'.

8

Warranty Claims & Billing

Warranty Claim Required?

Specify:

  • 0 for ‘Yes’

  • 1 for ‘No’

 

 

Currency to be considered for Warranty Claims

Specify:

  • '0' for ‘Customer Currency’

  • 1 for ‘Customer Order Currency’

 

 

Default Pricelists for Warranty Claims/Bill

Specify:

  • '0' for ‘Respective Pricelists of Customer’

  • '1' for ‘Respective Pricelists of Order’

 

 

Default Numbering Type for Warranty Claim Quote

Any valid numbering type defined for the Transaction ‘Sale Quotation’

 

 

Default Numbering Type for Warranty Billing

Any valid numbering type defined for the Transaction ‘Service Sale Billing’

9

Commercials

Approval of warranty claim quote

Enter:

  • 0 for ‘Required’

  • 1 for ‘Not Required’

10.

Pool Evaluation

Part sales serviced through pool?

Enter:

  •  "0" for No

  •  "1" for Yes

11

Consignment Part Sales

Grouping option for auto generated Invoices

Enter '1' for 'Consumption Report level', '2' for 'Customer PO Level'

 

 

Automatic Consignment Invoice Generation

Enter '0' for 'Not Required', '1' for 'Required - Fresh Status', '2' for 'Required - Authorized Status'.

12

Part Sales

Default Part Sale type for Auto Sale Order Generation.

Enter a valid Part Sale type with Program type as 'Regular Sales'.

Ensure that the Part Sale type provided against the above parameter, is a valid Part Sale type as defined  under 'Define Process Entities' and the parameter 'Part Sale Program Type' is not set  as '1' for 'Consignment Sales'.