Chapter 64: Maintaining Item Offers (MIOF)

Purpose: Use Maintain Item Offers to update item offer information such as projected units or square inches for a specific offer, or to change item information such as cost or primary location for a specific item.

Related sections: See:

• an overview of the forecasting process: Introducing Forecasting

Assigning Items/SKUs to Offers for more information on changing item or item offer information.

Other ways to update item and SKU prices and offers: See Options for Updating Item or SKU Offer or Price for a listing.

Maintain Item/Offer Screen

How to display this screen: Enter MIOF in the Fast path field at the top of any menu or select Maintain Item Offers from a menu.

INR1128 DISPLAY Maintain Item/Offer 12/11/97 13:27:41

The KL Mail Order Company

Offer JOY THE JOY OF THE HOLIDAYS

Opt Item Skus? Price Prj Unit Page# Sq in F/O P/N

Type options, press Enter.

5=Change Item 7=Change Item Offer

LIG3 Y 2.00 88 4

FLAME-SHAPED LIGHTBULBS FOR CANDLESTICKS

LINEN4 Y 75.00 3 2 50.00 O P

FINE TABLE LINENS

LOC3 N 30.00 60 5

LACE RUNNER

LOC4 N 40.00 45 2

LACE MANTLE

MAT4 Y 22.00 36 4 25.00 O P

4 LINEN TABLE MATS +

F3=Exit F12=Cancel

Field

Description

Offer

A code for a catalog, space, or television advertisement from which you accept orders. See Marketing Chapter 2: Working with Offers (WOFR).

Alphanumeric, 3 positions; required.

Item

A code for a unit of inventory that you sell. Once you have selected an offer, you can scan on this field.

Alphanumeric, 12 positions; optional.

SKUs?

This field indicates whether the item contains SKUs. Valid values are:

Y = this item contains SKUs

N = this item does not contain SKUs

Alphanumeric, 1 position; display-only.

Price

The Price of a single unit of the item, as advertised in the offer.

Numeric, 7 positions with a 2-place decimal; optional.

Prj unit (Projected units)

The Prj unit (Projected units) of this item that you expect to sell in the offer.

Numeric, 7 positions optional.

Page#

The primary Page number on which the item is advertised in the offer.

Numeric, 5 positions; optional.

Sq in (Square inches)

The Square inches that this item occupies on the page in an offer. This value is used to calculate the profitability of the item on the page.

Numeric, 6 positions; optional.

F/O (Feature/option code)

The Feature/option code identifies whether the item in the offer is considered a feature or option in a depiction (a photograph or drawing of the item with other items). If for example, a dining room is depicted, the feature item might be the dining room table and the options might include the place setting, crystal and centerpiece. Valid values are:

F = this item is the featured item in the depiction

O = this item is an option in the depiction

Alphanumeric, 1 position; optional.

P/N (Pickup/new code)

The P/N (Pickup/new code) code identifies whether this item is a carryover from a previous offer or is an item that you are just beginning to sell. Valid values are:

P = Item is a pickup item from a previous offer

N = Item is new to your offer

Alphanumeric, 1 position; optional.

Tax inclusive price

The Tax inclusive price of a single unit of the item, as advertised in the offer, on orders which are subject to VAT. This field displays only if the Tax Included in Price (E70) system control value is set to Y.

Numeric, 7 positions with a 2-place decimal; optional.

Screen Option

Procedure

Change base item information

Enter 5 next to an item to advance to the Change Item screen. See Chapter 24: Performing Initial Item Entry (MITM).

Change item offer information

Enter 7 next to an item to advance to the Change Item Offer screen. See Chapter 24: Performing Initial Item Entry (MITM).

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