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* UOM conversions can be entered by opening any UOM and then clicking the {{Icon Button|FBO New|Add New Conversion}}. | * UOM conversions can be entered by opening any UOM and then clicking the {{Icon Button|FBO New|Add New Conversion}}. | ||
{{Import|UOMs}} | {{Import|UOMs}} | ||
** '''Uom-Name*''' - The name of | ** '''Uom-Name*''' - The name of a unit of measure. | ||
** '''Uom-Description''' - A brief explanation of what | ** '''Uom-Description''' - A brief explanation of what a unit of measure is. | ||
** '''Uom-Abbreviation*''' - | ** '''Uom-Abbreviation*''' - The shortened version of a unit of measure’s name, usually two characters in length. | ||
** '''Uom-DefaultFlag*''' - True/False if | ** '''Uom-DefaultFlag*''' - True/False if it is the default unit of measure. | ||
{{Wistia|uvsp5ikbo5|UOM overview}} | {{Wistia|uvsp5ikbo5|UOM overview}} | ||
{{Wistia|meuieg56e5|Detailed UOM}} | {{Wistia|meuieg56e5|Detailed UOM}} | ||
{{Wistia|eo6v9p9h1e|UOM weight}} | {{Wistia|eo6v9p9h1e|UOM weight}} | ||
{{Wistia|f071uyztbq|UOM item}} | {{Wistia|f071uyztbq|UOM item}} | ||
Revision as of 09:59, 19 December 2023
- The UOMs module allows units of measure to be created and modified.
- To create a new UOM, click the
New button. Each existing UOM is displayed in the search area on the left. - To import or export UOMs, click the
More button near the top-right corner of the module. - UOM conversions can be entered by opening any UOM and then clicking the Add New Conversion button.
- To import uoms from a spreadsheet or CSV file, click the More button at the top of the item list and choose Import UOMs.
- To create a template file with the correct column headers, click Export UOMs.
- The suggested order of CSV imports for new databases can be found here.
- For a step-by-step tutorial on working with CSV files, check out the CSV video here.
- Below is a list of the CSV columns. All column headers are required. Columns with an asterisk must contain data.
- Uom-Name* - The name of a unit of measure.
- Uom-Description - A brief explanation of what a unit of measure is.
- Uom-Abbreviation* - The shortened version of a unit of measure’s name, usually two characters in length.
- Uom-DefaultFlag* - True/False if it is the default unit of measure.
