(336) Updating Vendor Price Files (Product Import vs. Data Conversion) (1 Time Only)
4:00 PM - 4:45 PMMon
Metropolitan
Finance Purchasing / Inventory Management SX.e
Speakers
Trevor Walker
Operations Specialist
Northwest Drive Train
Aside from Mass Maintenance; the primary method for updating vendor pricing in WebUI/CSD is product import. This session will give an overview of the process from start to finish (with some lessons learned the hard way included). Hopefully, everyone will have a better understanding of how import a price file (in .csv spreadsheet format). Topics will include - Why use Product Import instead of Data Conversion or a Modification? - Mapping information from the price file to SX.e. - Setting up defaults for new products. - Establishing relationship between price and cost. - Importing price file. - What do different errors mean. - Validating update information. - Updating import. - Scheduling future updates. - Limitations of Product Import