How do I add a new stock attribute?

Summary

This article explains how to create a new stock attribute,

More Information

Stock Attributes can be any three character code with a thirty character description. Each attribute can be given an attribute category. Because both attribute and category are user definable the possibilities and uses for these are endless.

Go to " Stock Control Maintenance Options Add or Edit Stock Attributes".

Adding

• Press the [Add] button.
• Enter the attribute "Code:" and "Description:".
  • The "Settings" tab will allow you to change the category of the attribute.
• Press the [Save] button and confirm the changes.

Editing

• To edit an existing attribute, enter part of the description (or code if known) in to the "Filter On:" and press [Search].
• Choose the one to edit from the list with the [Edit] button.
• Make your changes.
  • The "Settings" tab will allow you to change the category of the attribute.
• Press the [Save] button and confirm the changes.

These attributes will now appear in the "Attributes" tab of your "Add or Edit Stock" option.

See also

• How do I set up customer/supplier attributes?
• How do I set up Mandatory Attributes?
• Creating a new stock analysis code
• Creating a new stock status
• Creating a stock item
• Creating stock groups

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Keywords AND Misspellings

creating stock attributes, stock category, stock group