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Window: Attribute Set

[Created: 05/05/2003 - Updated: 02/01/2000 ]
Description: Maintain Product Attribute Set
Help: Define Product Attribute Sets to add additional attributes and values to the product. You need to define a Attribute Set if you want to enable Serial and Lot Number tracking.

Tab: Attribute Set

[Created: 05/05/2003 - Updated: 16/03/2009 ]
Description: Maintain Product Attribute Set
Help: Define Product Attribute Sets to add additional attributes and values to the product. You need to define an Attribute Set if you want to enable Serial and Lot Number and Guarantee Date tracking. Note that the Guarantee Days here determine the Shelf Life of a product instance after manufacturing (the Guarantee Days on the product determines a Customer Service date after selling)If the Attribute Set is mandatory, a product instance needs to be selected/created before shipping.
Tab Level: 0

Table 10: Attribute Set - Fields

Table: Report Parameters

NameDescriptionHelpTechnical Info
TenantTenant for this installation.A Tenant is a company or a legal entity. You cannot share data between Tenants.m_attributeset.AD_Client_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
OrganizationOrganizational entity within tenantAn organization is a unit of your tenant or legal entity - examples are store, department. You can share data between organizations.m_attributeset.AD_Org_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
NameAlphanumeric identifier of the entityThe name of an entity (record) is used as an default search option in addition to the search key. The name is up to 60 characters in length.m_attributeset.Name character varying(60)
String
DescriptionOptional short description of the recordA description is limited to 255 characters.m_attributeset.Description character varying(255)
String
ActiveThe record is active in the systemThere are two methods of making records unavailable in the system: One is to delete the record, the other is to de-activate the record. A de-activated record is not available for selection, but available for reports.There are two reasons for de-activating and not deleting records:(1) The system requires the record for audit purposes.(2) The record is referenced by other records. E.g., you cannot delete a Business Partner, if there are invoices for this partner record existing. You de-activate the Business Partner and prevent that this record is used for future entries.m_attributeset.IsActive character(1)
Yes-No
Instance AttributeThe product attribute is specific to the instance (like Serial No, Lot or Guarantee Date)If selected, the individual instance of the product has this attribute - like the individual Serial or Lot Numbers or Guarantee Date of a product instance. If not selected, all instances of the product share the attribute (e.g. color=green).m_attributeset.IsInstanceAttribute character(1)
Yes-No
LotThe product instances have a Lot NumberFor individual products, you can define Lot Numbersm_attributeset.IsLot character(1)
Yes-No
Mandatory LotThe entry of Lot info is mandatory when creating a Product Instancem_attributeset.IsLotMandatory character(1)
Yes-No
Lot ControlProduct Lot ControlDefinition to create Lot numbers for Productsm_attributeset.M_LotCtl_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
Lot Char Start OverwriteLot/Batch Start Indicator overwrite - default «If not defined, the default character « is usedm_attributeset.LotCharSOverwrite character(1)
String
Lot Char End OverwriteLot/Batch End Indicator overwrite - default »If not defined, the default character » is usedm_attributeset.LotCharEOverwrite character(1)
String
Serial NoThe product instances have Serial NumbersFor individual products, you can define Serial Numbersm_attributeset.IsSerNo character(1)
Yes-No
Mandatory Serial NoThe entry of a Serial No is mandatory when creating a Product Instancem_attributeset.IsSerNoMandatory character(1)
Yes-No
Serial No ControlProduct Serial Number ControlDefinition to create Serial numbers for Productsm_attributeset.M_SerNoCtl_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
Ser No Char Start OverwriteSerial Number Start Indicator overwrite - default #If not defined, the default character # is usedm_attributeset.SerNoCharSOverwrite character(1)
String
Ser No Char End OverwriteSerial Number End Indicator overwrite - default emptyIf not defined, no character is usedm_attributeset.SerNoCharEOverwrite character(1)
String
Guarantee DateProduct has Guarantee or Expiry DateFor individual products, you can define a guarantee or expiry datem_attributeset.IsGuaranteeDate character(1)
Yes-No
Mandatory Guarantee DateThe entry of a Guarantee Date is mandatory when creating a Product Instancem_attributeset.IsGuaranteeDateMandatory character(1)
Yes-No
Guarantee DaysNumber of days the product is guaranteed or availableIf the value is 0, there is no limit to the availability or guarantee, otherwise the guarantee date is calculated by adding the days to the delivery date.m_attributeset.GuaranteeDays numeric(10)
Integer
Use Guarantee Date for Material Policym_attributeset.UseGuaranteeDateForMPolicy character(1)
Yes-No
Mandatory TypeThe specification of a Product Attribute Instance is mandatorym_attributeset.MandatoryType character(1)
List
Is Auto Generate Lotm_attributeset.IsAutoGenerateLot character(1)
Yes-No
Attribute Set Typem_attributeset.M_AttributeSet_Type character varying(3)
List

Tab: Attribute Use

[Created: 06/05/2003 - Updated: 02/01/2000 ]
Description: Attributes Used for the Product Attribute Set
Help: Attributes and Attribute Values used for the product
Tab Level: 1

Table 20: Attribute Use - Fields

Table: Report Parameters

NameDescriptionHelpTechnical Info
TenantTenant for this installation.A Tenant is a company or a legal entity. You cannot share data between Tenants.m_attributeuse.AD_Client_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
OrganizationOrganizational entity within tenantAn organization is a unit of your tenant or legal entity - examples are store, department. You can share data between organizations.m_attributeuse.AD_Org_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
Attribute SetProduct Attribute SetDefine Product Attribute Sets to add additional attributes and values to the product. You need to define a Attribute Set if you want to enable Serial and Lot Number tracking.m_attributeuse.M_AttributeSet_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
AttributeProduct AttributeProduct Attribute like Color, Sizem_attributeuse.M_Attribute_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
ActiveThe record is active in the systemThere are two methods of making records unavailable in the system: One is to delete the record, the other is to de-activate the record. A de-activated record is not available for selection, but available for reports.There are two reasons for de-activating and not deleting records:(1) The system requires the record for audit purposes.(2) The record is referenced by other records. E.g., you cannot delete a Business Partner, if there are invoices for this partner record existing. You de-activate the Business Partner and prevent that this record is used for future entries.m_attributeuse.IsActive character(1)
Yes-No
SequenceMethod of ordering records; lowest number comes firstThe Sequence indicates the order of recordsm_attributeuse.SeqNo numeric(10)
Integer

Tab: Exclude

[Created: 01/09/2005 - Updated: 02/09/2005 ]
Description: Exclude the ability to enter Attribute Sets
Help: Create a record, if you want to exclude the ability to enter Product Attribute Set information. Note that the information is cached. To have effect you may have to re-login or reset cache.
Tab Level: 1

Table 30: Exclude - Fields

Table: Report Parameters

NameDescriptionHelpTechnical Info
TenantTenant for this installation.A Tenant is a company or a legal entity. You cannot share data between Tenants.m_attributesetexclude.AD_Client_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
OrganizationOrganizational entity within tenantAn organization is a unit of your tenant or legal entity - examples are store, department. You can share data between organizations.m_attributesetexclude.AD_Org_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
Attribute SetProduct Attribute SetDefine Product Attribute Sets to add additional attributes and values to the product. You need to define a Attribute Set if you want to enable Serial and Lot Number tracking.m_attributesetexclude.M_AttributeSet_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
ActiveThe record is active in the systemThere are two methods of making records unavailable in the system: One is to delete the record, the other is to de-activate the record. A de-activated record is not available for selection, but available for reports.There are two reasons for de-activating and not deleting records:(1) The system requires the record for audit purposes.(2) The record is referenced by other records. E.g., you cannot delete a Business Partner, if there are invoices for this partner record existing. You de-activate the Business Partner and prevent that this record is used for future entries.m_attributesetexclude.IsActive character(1)
Yes-No
TableDatabase Table informationThe Database Table provides the information of the table definitionm_attributesetexclude.AD_Table_ID numeric(10)
Table Direct
Sales TransactionThis is a Sales TransactionThe Sales Transaction checkbox indicates if this item is a Sales Transaction.m_attributesetexclude.IsSOTrx character(1)
Yes-No