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Use this screen to analyze your inventory value by Item Category.   You can drill through to the Inventory Value by Item for Item Category screen from any of the value groupings.

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Screen Details

Selection Filters

The screen will launch with the Current Value displayed for all Items and all Item Categories.   To change the display, select different filter options and then click the Load button.

Date Options

Current Value

Value as of a Date

Change in value between 2 dates

Item Status

For each status selected, a line will be added to the report.  The All Items selection will contain both Active and Inactive items and will tie down with the GL Inventory value.

Item Category

One, Some, or All Item Categories.

"Some" Filter Tool

Select multiple Item Categories and save in the filter criteria.  This allows you to define a set of Item Categories when you "Load" the data grid.

Include categories with zero value

By default all item categories with a value will be displayed.  Select the checkbox if you wish to display Item Categories with zero value.

Last Reconcile Book Value

This will display the date that you last ran your Reconcile Book Value routine.   In order for your inventory values to tie down to your current General Ledger inventory value, you should first run the Reconcile Book Value routine and make sure that you do not have any unposted GL transactions.  

Gude Reconcile Book Values

Gude Batch Posting

Buttons

Load

Change any of the filter criteria in the header and select the Load button to re-populate the data grid.

Output

Output the data grid.  You can further customize the columns to display in the Output tool before outputting to the printer or to Excel.

Gude Output Grid Tool

Item Type Value Groupings

Data will be be displayed in a few summary groupings that will allow you to drill thru to the Inventory Value by Item for Item Category screen for details.

Purchased - This is the value for all purchased items.

Mfg Subassembly - This M item is used as a subassembly in one or more active BOMs

Mfg Top Level - This M item is level zero and represents your manufactured items for sale

Total Manufactured - This is a total of both subassemblies and top level manufactured items

Total Value - This is the total value of for all item types.

 

Inventory Value by Item for Item Category

Drill thru from any of the cells on the opening list screen to see the Inventory Value by Item for Item Category screen.

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Selection Filters

The screen will launch pre-filtered to the selections of the value grouping cell from the opening list screen.  You can over-write the selections and select the Load button to refresh.

Date Options

Current Value

Value as of a Date

Change in value between 2 dates

Item Status

For each status selected, a line will be added to the report.  The All Items selection will contain both Active and Inactive items and will tie down with the GL Inventory value.

Item Type

Mfg Top Level

Mfg Subassembly

Purchased

Options

Display user-defined columns

This will display any user defined fields and data that you have set up against your Stock Items

 

Display MRP settings columns

This will display the following fields: Order Policy, Potential Demand, Min Policy, Supply Days, Min Order, and CTO.

 

Include items with zero value and zero QOH

This will give you the option to show items that have zero value and/or zero quantity on hand.  

 

Decimal display depth for quantities

This allows you to set the decimal depth display for your quantities.  For valuation calculation purposes, the quantity decimal and average cost multiplier will float.  

 

Buttons

Load

Change any of the filter criteria in the header and select the Load button to re-populate the data grid.

Output

Output the data grid.  You can further customize the columns to display in the Output tool before outputting to the printer or to Excel.

Gude Output Grid Tool

Collapse and Expand

In the data grid, you can group the report by dragging a column to the header area.  You can then collapse and expand the groupings of data for easier analysis.

Customize and Reset

Select which columns will be visible in the initial data grid.  You can restore to the default format by selecting the Reset button.

 

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Item History Drill Thru from Qty OH field

 

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