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Usage by Items Report

Usage by Items Report

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Usage by Items Report

Report #:   2017

Module:    Account Generation

Overview

Use the Usage by Items report to view usage by item within inventory groups within branches. This report displays

  • Current usage

  • Average monthly usage

  • Number of days on hand

This report displays data from inventory branch. User’s branch restrictions apply.

To access this report, select Usage by Items (report #2017) from the main menu of SBN.

The Usage by Items Report

This window contains two panes: use the upper pane to define the contents of the report; use the lower pane to define the job output - how, when, and where you want to print the report.

Note: See Report Parameters Pane for information on the fields in the lower pane, which are the same in every report.

Field Descriptions

The following table describes the fields used in the upper pane of this report.

Note: You can use wildcard characters in selected fields. For more information about using wildcards, see Searches.

Field

Wildcards
Allowed

Description

Period

Date - From
(No label)

No

You may select a range of dates to limit the report to dates within that range. Select the beginning date of the range.

O    This field defaults to the current date.

Time - From
(No label)

No

You may select a range of time to limit the report to records within that range. Select the beginning time of the range.

Date - To
(No label)

No

You may select a range of dates to limit the report to dates within that range. Select the ending date of the range.

O    This field defaults to tomorrow’s date.

Time - To
(No label)

No

You may select a range of time to limit the report to records within that range. Select the ending time of the range.

Branch

Yes

You may select an inventory branch to limit the report to that inventory branch.

O    If you leave this field blank, the report includes all inventory branches.

O    If option rptprof is on, SBN limits the report based on the user’s branch profile.

GL Acct #

Yes

You may select a specific GL account number limit the report to records that match that GL account number.

O    If you leave this field blank, the report includes all GL account numbers.

O    If option bl058 is off, a menu of GL account numbers appears. (This menu originates from program #1835.)

Running and Viewing a Report

For information on running and viewing a report, see Common Functions in SBN.

Report Example

The following graphic shows an example of the output of the Usage by Items report.

Column Descriptions

The following table describes the columns used in the report output.

Column

Description

Branch

Branch ID. (This menu originates from program #1530.)

Code

Inventory Group code. (This menu originates from program #1764/08.)

Item Code

Item code. (This menu originates from program #1535.)

Unit

Unit of measure for the item.

Description

Text description of the item.

OH. Cnt

Quantity of items on hand.

Cur-Usg

Calculates the item usage for Pick and Temp transactions from the inventory log for the period selected.

Avg-Usg

Average usage of the item from the last calculation (inventory close function).

Lst-Cost

Last price paid on a purchase order for the item.

Day

Number of days available; based on average usage.

Button Functions

The following table displays the buttons, describes the shortcut keys, actions, and functionality.

Button

Name

Shortcut Key

Action

Description

Open fields for recurring/template reports

alt+f1

Open fields for recurring/template reports.

Exit without saving

esc

Exit without saving changes to selected record.

Save Existing Record

enter

Save changes to selected record.

Modifications and Updates to Usage by Items Report

The following table lists modifications and updates to the Usage by Items Report document.

Mod Number

Date

Description

n/a

07/15/14

Images updated.



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