IM0000 Inventory Management Package Overview 7

IM0000 Inventory Management Package Overview 7

I/M Main Menu

This application presents the menu of Inventory Management applications that are available to the user. The menu consists of six pull down windows

The user should move the cursor or press the capital letter of the application he or she wishes to run.

The Maintenance window contains applications to maintain the I/M package.

The Inquiry window allows you to view item file, stock status and serial/lot file information without the ability to change any record.

The Processing window is where most all of your activity will take place. Entering transactions and posting/updating this information to other files.

The Reports window presents a wide selection of management and analysis reports that will assist you in making company decisions.

The Util_setup window accesses files that need to be set up in order to tailor the software to meet your company's needs.

After the application has been run to completion, the I/M menu bar will display once again and allow entry of another applica­tion.

NOTE: The accessibility of some selections of the Inventory Management Menu will be limited by how certain flags in the I/M Setup application are set. For example, some applications may only be used if Serial/Lot items, LIFO/FIFO inventory valuation methods, or batch type processing are being used.


ScrI/M Maintenance Pull Down Menu


I/M Inquiry Pull Down Window


ScreensI/M Processing Pull Down Window



I/M Reports Pull Down Menu


I/M Util Setup Pull Down Window



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