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*Select the appropriate block and line for the text in the drop down boxes. | *Select the appropriate block and line for the text in the drop down boxes. | ||
*When finished, press {{KeyPress|Escape}} and {{KeyPress|Accept}} | *When finished, press {{KeyPress|Escape}} and {{KeyPress|Accept}} | ||
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| + | Now the table is created, Line and Column details need adding to make up the table. | ||
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| + | *Press {{KeyPress|F5}} to amend line details. | ||
| + | In the line descriptions box that pops up, enter the required information: | ||
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| + | *Brief Description : Give a brief description for the information in the cell. | ||
| + | *Detailed Description : Give a more detailed description for the cell. | ||
| + | *Upper Limit : This is concerned with the automatic operation of the table. Enter here the amount that is the upper quantity limit to be valid in this cell. This may be a quantity (e.g. Kilo's for carriage charges) or a distance depending on how your business operates. | ||
| + | *Value Type : Each cell in the rate table contains a value. This value may either represent the rate for the job or the total price of the job. You may enter either "R" or "T" here as appropriate for your needs. | ||
| + | *When finished, press {{KeyPress|Escape}} and {{KeyPress|Accept}} | ||
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| + | *Press {{KeyPress|F6}} to amend column details. | ||
| + | In the line descriptions box that pops up, enter the required information: | ||
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| + | *Brief Description : Give a brief description for the information in the cell. | ||
| + | *Detailed Description : Give a more detailed description for the cell. | ||
| + | *Upper Limit : This is concerned with the automatic operation of the table. Enter here the amount that is the upper quantity limit to be valid in this cell. This may be a quantity (e.g. Kilo's for carriage charges) or a distance depending on how your business operates. | ||
| + | *Value Type : Each cell in the rate table contains a value. This value may either represent the rate for the job or the total price of the job. You may enter either "R" or "T" here as appropriate for your needs. | ||
| + | *When finished, press {{KeyPress|Escape}} and {{KeyPress|Accept}} | ||
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| + | Once you have finished amending the line and column details,press {{KeyPress|Escape}} and {{KeyPress|Accept}} to save the table. | ||
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| + | {{KB_Tags|rate, table, create}}{{KB_TI}} {{FAQ}} | ||
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Summary
The following article explains how to create a rate table.
More Information
Go to "Logistics Management" -> "Maintenance Options" -> "Rate Table Amendments"
- In the Table: field, enter in a code for the new table and then <press> Shift-F10 to enable you to add a description to the code.
- Select the Parameters tab.
Rate tables may if desired be automated. If automated, the table may itself select the appropriate line or column used dependent on information entered. Depending on the particular needs of an individual company this seeking to line or column may be linked to each one of three aspects of a logistics job (area, text or quantity) or in the case of stock carriage charges to quantity only.
- If automation is required, select the appropriate drop down box in Line: and Column:
- Select the appropriate block and line for the text in the drop down boxes.
- When finished, press <Esc> and <Accept>
Now the table is created, Line and Column details need adding to make up the table.
- Press <F5> to amend line details.
In the line descriptions box that pops up, enter the required information:
- Brief Description : Give a brief description for the information in the cell.
- Detailed Description : Give a more detailed description for the cell.
- Upper Limit : This is concerned with the automatic operation of the table. Enter here the amount that is the upper quantity limit to be valid in this cell. This may be a quantity (e.g. Kilo's for carriage charges) or a distance depending on how your business operates.
- Value Type : Each cell in the rate table contains a value. This value may either represent the rate for the job or the total price of the job. You may enter either "R" or "T" here as appropriate for your needs.
- When finished, press <Esc> and <Accept>
- Press <F6> to amend column details.
In the line descriptions box that pops up, enter the required information:
- Brief Description : Give a brief description for the information in the cell.
- Detailed Description : Give a more detailed description for the cell.
- Upper Limit : This is concerned with the automatic operation of the table. Enter here the amount that is the upper quantity limit to be valid in this cell. This may be a quantity (e.g. Kilo's for carriage charges) or a distance depending on how your business operates.
- Value Type : Each cell in the rate table contains a value. This value may either represent the rate for the job or the total price of the job. You may enter either "R" or "T" here as appropriate for your needs.
- When finished, press <Esc> and <Accept>
Once you have finished amending the line and column details,press <Esc> and <Accept> to save the table.
