Understanding System Setup

This table describes the features that you must set up before using the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Inventory Management system:

Feature	Description
Constants	Constants provide the following types of default information: System constants specify which functions to perform. Batch control constants specify whether a program requires management approval and batch control. Branch/plant constants define the day-to-day transactions within a branch/plant. Location format defines item storage areas in a branch/plant. Item availability defines how the system calculates the quantity of items that are available in each branch/plant.
Warehouse locations	Warehouse locations define the locations that are available in branch/plants.
Default location and printers	Default location and printer settings provide the system with branch/plant, printer output queue, and approval route code information to use as default settings.
Item cross-references	Item cross-reference numbers enable the system to associate internal and external items.
Messages	Messages appear depending on which programs you specify and which messages you determine should print.
Document type information	Document type information is typically set up in a user-defined code (UDC). You can use the Document Type Maintenance program to set up and maintain this information for Distribution.
AAIs	AAIs provide accounting information and the general ledger relationships for interacting with the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne General Accounting system.