PLU File: Additional Info

You use the PLU pricing parameters to perform the following actions:

Screen Element	Description
Cost	The cost of an item For information purposes only.
Competitive Price 1 and 2	A competitor’s price for this item For information purposes only.
Alternate Vendor 1 and 2	An alternate vendor for this item
Price Label Format ID	Allows you to choose a price label format for an item Note You set up price label formats in the Store Manager application. End of the note.
Shelf Label Format ID	Allows you to choose a shelf label format for an item Note You set up shelf label formats in the Store Manager application. End of the note.
Inventory Group ID	Identifies the inventory group to which this PLU item belongs Inventory groups allow you to group similar PLU items with different SKU numbers based on a common department or item category, such as stationery.
Supplemental Length ID	If the bar code for this PLU record is configured to prompt for a supplemental number when the item is entered at the POS, this option allows you to indicate the length of the supplemental number. The supplemental number entered must match in length the number of characters specified in this field.
Ordering Number	Can be used for inventory and order tracking For information purposes only.
Used By Days	For tracking purposes, allows you to indicate the number of days by which an item must be used.

Screen Element	Description
Secondary PLU Description	Shows the secondary description for this PLU item Note To display the secondary description with a generic description, you must enable the Include Secondary Description option in the PLU Configuration Maintenance screen and set the length of the description in the Secondary Description field. End of the note.

Screen Element	Description
Change Mode Indicator	Allows you to indicate whether information about the PLU item can be changed at the store, or only at the head office
Price Change Indicator	Allows you to indicate whether the price of an item can be changed at the store, or only at the head office
Dept. Change Indicator	Allows changes to be made to the department number associated with a PLU record at the store. If you do not wish to allow a store to make changes to the PLU department information, choose HO Dept. Changes Only. Note When this option is set to allow a store to make changes to the department number associated with a PLU record, the Allow Dept. Upd. option is enabled in the PLU Maintenance screen in the Store Manager application. End of the note.
Measurement Indicator	Indicates that the item must be weighed or that a fixed measurement is required for this item. This information may be required by some third-party applications.