Before Adding Items

• Add the item structures needed to format your item numbers.

• Add any segment codes you require to control the item numbers the program allows to be entered.

• Add the inventory locations you require to stock items.

• Add the categories you require to group your item numbers.

• Add the account sets you require for posting transactions to general ledger accounts.

• Add the units of measure for your items.

• Add weight units of measure.

• Add the price list codes you require to vary your basic item prices.

• Add the taxing authorities and tax classes you require (using Tax Services in Common Services).

• Add any optional fields you want so you can include additional information in your item records.