IM0700 Inventory Management ABC Analysis Reports
ABC Analysis Reports
Application Overview
The ABC Analysis Reports application allows you to print a report that shows the inventory in descending order by year‑to‑date usage dollar cost, year-to-date sales dollars, usage dollar cost year‑to‑date, or year-to-date dollar margin (dollar sales ‑ dollar cost). The report also categorizes the items according to percentage figures you enter for inventory classes A, B and C. As an option, you may have the inventory classes in your Inventory Item File set according to the results of this report.
At the end of the report, a summary is printed according to the suggested inventory classes calculated based on your entered percentages.
Run Instructions
Select ABC Analysis Reports from the pull down I/M Reports window. The following screen will then be displayed:
ABC Analysis Report Entry Screen
The following options are available:
- Select the desired mode from the Abc Analysis Reports menu bar
- Enter the data requested on the screen
To return to the menu bar, press the ESC or F10 key. To leave this application, press X for EXIT when positioned at the menu bar.
Entry Field Descriptions
Name | Type and Description |
1. Percent in Class A | 3 numeric digits. Enter the percentage of the total inventory value that is to be included in each inventory class. These three fields must total 100. The default value is A=80. |
2. Percent in Class B | 3 numeric digits. Enter the percentage of the total inventory value that is to be included in each inventory class. These three fields must total 100. The default value is B=15. |
3. Percent in Class C | 3 numeric digits Enter the percentage of the total inventory value that is to be included in each inventory class. These three fields must total 100. The default value is C=5. |
4. Set Up Inventory Classes ? | Y or N. If Y is entered, the Inventory Class field in the Inventory Item File will be set to the class determined by the above-entered percentages. |
5. Starting Item No | 15 alphanumeric characters. Enter the starting item number for the range of items to be printed. Defaults to All. |
6. Ending Item No | 15 alphanumeric characters. Enter the ending item number for the above range. Defaults to starting item number. |
ABC Analysis Report By YTD Usage
ABC Analysis Report By YTD Sales
ABC Analysis Report By YTD Cost
ABC Analysis Report By YTD Margin