| # Date-Effective Item Data (tcibd0110s000) Use this session to maintain the item types and their effective dates. Note If you control the item type by means of Change Management change orders, you can only view the data. Related topics Date-effective item data Item In LN, the raw materials, subassemblies, finished products, and tools that can be purchased, stored, manufactured, sold, and so on. An item can also represent a set of items handled as one kit, or exist in multiple product variants. You can also define nonphysical items, which are not held in inventory but can be used to post costs or to invoice services to customers. The following are examples of nonphysical items: Cost items (for example, electricity) Service items Subcontracting services List items (menus/options) Position The line position number. To add a new line, you can accept the default line number. To insert a line, enter a number that is between the numbers of two existing lines. Effective Change Order If you use change orders to control the item type, LN enters the change order number. Effective Date The effective date of the item type. If you use changes orders to control the item type, LN enters the effective date when you approve the change order in the Change Management module. Expiry Change Order If you use changes orders to control the item type, LN enters the change order number. Expiry Date The expiry date of the item type. If you use changes orders to control the item type, LN enters the expiry date when you approve the change order in the Change Management module. Item Type The item type of the item in the current logistic company during the time between the effective date and the expiry date. During gaps between the effective periods of the date-effective item data, the item has the type selected in the Item - General (tcibd0101s000) session or in the Item - General Defaults (tcibd0102s000) session. Allowed values Item Type (a.k.a. kind of item) In Process by CHM If this check box is selected, the item is under change management control. If a change order is linked to the item and the change order has not yet been approved, LN selects this check box. Text If this check box is selected, a text is present. |