Item Classification



Required Permissions

  1. Setup Items
    • ability to add, view, edit and delete item classes, categories and types
  2. View Items
    • ability to view item classes, categories and types in read-only mode

View

  • Go to Items tab of the main menu.
  • Select Items Classification menu item.

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The following window with item classes opens:

Item_Classes

Item classes include item categories.
Item categories contain item types.

  • Select an item class and click the button: Expand. You will see item categories that belong to the item class selected. The same can be done to view item types assigned to item categories:

Item_Categories_and_Types


Item Class

Add

Option 1

  • Select Items Classification menu item from Items tab of the main menu.
  • Click Add Class button.
  • Specify the necessary attributes.
    • Code is required.

Add_Class

  • Click Save button.
  • Click Reset button if you want to cancel adding of a new item class.

Option 2

  • Select Add Class menu item from Items tab of the main menu.

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  • Specify the necessary attributes.
    • Code is required.

Add_Class_from_menu

  • Click Save button.
  • Click Reset button if you want to cancel adding of a new item class.

Edit

  • Select Items Classification menu item from Items tab of the main menu.
  • Click on an item class to be edited:

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  • Edit the necessary attributes.
  • Click Save button.
  • Click Reset button if you want to reset the unsaved changes.

Delete

  • Select Items Classification menu item from Items tab of the main menu.
  • Click on an item class to be deleted:

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  • Click Delete button.

Note. You cannot delete an item class that has items associated with it.


Item Category

Add

Option 1

  • Select Items Classification menu item from Items tab of the main menu.
  • Click on the item class you want to add an item category to.
  • Click Add Category button.
  • Specify the necessary attributes.
    • Code is required.

Add_Category

  • Click Save button.
  • Click Reset button if you want to cancel adding of a new item category.

Option 2

  • Select Add Category menu item from Items tab of the main menu.

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  • Specify the necessary attributes.
    • Item Class and Code are required.

Add_Category_from_menu

  • Click Save button.
  • Click Reset button if you want to cancel adding of a new item category.

Edit

  • Select Items Classification menu item from Items tab of the main menu.
  • Select the item class whose item category you want to edit. Unfold the list of its categories by clicking Expand.
  • Click on an item category to be edited:

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  • Edit the necessary attributes.
  • Click Save button.
  • Click Reset button if you want to reset the unsaved changes.

Delete

  • Select Items Classification menu item from Items tab of the main menu.
  • Select the item class whose item category you want to delete. Unfold the list of its categories by clicking Expand.
  • Click on an item category to be deleted:

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  • Click Delete button.

Note. You cannot delete an item category that has items associated with it.


Item Type

Add

Option 1

  • Select Items Classification menu item from Items tab of the main menu.
  • Click on the item class you want to add an item type to. Unfold the list of its categories by clicking Expand.
  • Click on the item category you want to add an item type to.
  • Click Add Type button.
  • Specify the necessary attributes.
    • Code is required.

Add_Type

  • Click Save button.
  • Click Reset button if you want to cancel adding of a new item type.

Option 2

  • Select Add Type menu item from Items tab of the main menu.

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  • Specify the necessary attributes.
    • Item Category and Code are required.

Add_Type_from_menu

  • Click Save button.
  • Click Reset button if you want to cancel adding of a new item type.

Edit

  • Select Items Classification menu item from Items tab of the main menu.
  • Select the item class whose item type you want to edit. Unfold the list of its categories by clicking Expand.
  • Select the item category whose item type you want to edit. Unfold the list of its types by clicking Expand.
  • Click on an item type to be edited:

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  • Edit the necessary attributes.
  • Click Save button.
  • Click Reset button if you want to reset the unsaved changes.

Delete

  • Select Items Classification menu item from Items tab of the main menu.
  • Select the item class whose item type you want to delete. Unfold the list of its categories by clicking Expand.
  • Select the item category whose item type you want to delete. Unfold the list of its types by clicking Expand.
  • Click on an item type to be deleted:

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  • Click Delete button.

Note. You cannot delete an item type that has items associated with it.