APPX Software Library

2Initial Setup Opening Entries

Option 8Reset Product/Warehouse Quantities

This function resets any of the following quantities in the Products By Warehouse file:

  • Committed quantities, based on open sales orders in the Order Entry application
  • On order quantities, based on open purchase orders in the Purchase Orders application
  • Open requisitions quantities, based on posted material requisitions in the Inventory Control application

This function also prints a report that shows the entire Products By Warehouse file and the following quantities:

  • Old and new on order
  • Old and new committed
  • Old and new open requisitions

Select “Reset Products By Warehouse Quantities” from the Utilities option on the Opening Entries menu. The Reset Products By Warehouse Quantities entry screen is shown below.

Reset Products By Warehouse Quantities screen

The Inventory Control Reset Products By Warehouse Quantities Screen
Figure 21

Data items for the preceding screen are described below:

Reset Committed Quantity?

This field specifies whether or not to reset the Committed field on Products By Warehouse records based on open sales orders. By default, the system displays ‘N’ in this field. You can enter ‘Y’ to override the display.

This option can only be selected if the Order Entry application is part of your system.

Reset On Order Quantity?

This field specifies whether or not to reset the On Order field on Products By Warehouse records based on open purchase orders. By default, the system displays ‘N’ in this field. You can enter ‘Y’ to override the display.

This option can only be selected if the Purchase Orders application is part of your system, and if all receipts in Purchase Orders and all warehouse transfers in Inventory Control have been posted.

Reset Open Requisitions Quantity?

This field specifies whether or not to reset the Requis’d field on Products By Warehouse records based on open material requisitions. By default, the system displays ‘N’ in this field. You can enter ‘Y’ to override the display.

This option can only be selected if all material requisitions have been posted.

Below is a sample report from this function.

                                                    Expert Distributing, Inc.
06/06/91 04:55 pm                                                                                                  KAY Page:    1
                                            Reset Product/Warehouse Quantities Report

                                                         Old         New            Old         New            Old         New
Product                                     Wh     Committed   Committed   *   On Order    On Order   *  Open Reqs   Open Reqs   *
==================================================================================================================================

Product 10 #10 3-1/2" White Round

                                            10          0.00        0.00          61.00        0.00   *     251.00      701.00   *
                                            20          0.00        0.00         260.00     6000.00   *      90.00       60.00   *
                                            99          1.00        1.00         500.00        0.00   *       0.00        0.00

Product 20 #4 12" Gold Plated Black Round

                                            00          0.00        0.00           0.00        0.00           0.00        0.00
                                            10          2.00        2.00          75.00        0.00   *     324.00-    1124.00   *
                                            20          2.00        2.00          25.00     6000.00   *       0.00      500.00   *
                                            30          0.00        0.00         135.00        0.00   *       0.00        0.00

Product 30 #56 10" Red Cylinder

                                            20         62.00        2.00   *      30.00     3001.00   *     165.00      120.00   *
                                            30         10.00       10.00         135.00        0.00   *       0.00        0.00

Product 40 #58 10" Yellow Cylinder

                                            20          0.00        0.00         300.00        0.00   *      70.00       40.00   *
                                            30          2.00        2.00         365.00        0.00   *      59.00        0.00   *

Product 50 Special Test Product

                                            40          0.00        0.00           0.00        0.00           0.00        0.00