For information on defining and setting up units of measure, see Setup - Units of Measure.
Inventory can be purchased and sold using different units of measure.
When UoM tables for inventory items are set and
primary UoM for purchasing
are specified you may add purchase orders and invoices with full detail.
For information on changing purchase journal columns, see
Journal Views.
Shown above is a purchase of three types of produce. Two bushels of apples are purchased at $12.00 per bushel which weigh 42 lbs (per bushel), so 84 lbs of apples are added to inventory at a cost of $24.00 or $0.29 per pound.
Use the menu command View to display various groups of columns on a purchase or sales journal.
See Backorders for more.
