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Setting a Default Unit of Measurement

All participants must define a default unit of measurement (UoM) in each category of UoM that they use in their forecasts.

To set a default unit of measurement

1. From the application-level menu, choose Tools, then User Preferences.
2. On the link bar, click Unit of Measurement.
3. Either create a new record and select the required category and unit of measurement, or change the unit of measurement in an existing record.

   The fields are described in the following table:

   Fields	Description
   Category	The category of unit of measurement. Select Length, Volume, or Weight.
   Unit of Measurement	The preferred unit of measurement for the user (manager or sales representative)