Use item type E – Packaging to monitor quantity of items on stock.

Example:

The supplier delivers goods in returnable packaging, that is, in EURO palettes.

When receiving you should record goods received AS WELL AS returnable packaging. Nonetheless stock value will not be charged for the value of packaging.

What next?

1. Items

Open packaging ID in the Items register:

• Select PALLETTE (PLT) and item type E - Packaging with the default item type 600 - Packaging.

2. Recording Packaging Received

On receiving enter the quantity of item PALETTE in line of receiving.

Inspecting stock of PALLETTE shows how much packaging do you have in store. Regardless of the item's price the STOCK VALUE equals 0.

3. Returning Packaging

First create document of issue (blank) or the document used in internal issuing and thus relieve inventory.

For a general description of functions see:

• Items
• Item Types

Related topics:

• Packaged Goods - Type A
• Compound Goods - Type C