Physical Count Worksheets

This chapter contains the following topic:

Printing Physical Count Worksheets

 

Printing Physical Count Worksheets

This chapter explains the Physical Count Worksheet that is printed when the Normal physical count method was specified in Control information. If you specified the Expanded physical count method, refer to the Expanded Physical Count chapter.

Use this selection to print a Physical Count Worksheet, which lists your inventory items by location within a selected warehouse. Serial numbers and lot numbers may be optionally printed.

There are two versions of this report. One is accessed from the Reports menu and the other from the Physical count menu. Some of the fields differ. These differences are noted below.

You can then use this worksheet to do an actual physical count.

Select

Worksheet from the Physical count menu.

The following screen displays:

Graphical Mode

This version of the report is accessed from the Reports menu selection.

Character Mode

This version of the report is accessed from the Reports menu selection:

This version of the report is accessed from the Physical count menu selection:

Enter the information as follows:

Warehouse

If you are using multi-warehousing, enter the warehouse code for which you want the worksheet printed press for the Central warehouse.

Format

Up to two characters

Example

Press <Enter> for Central warehouse.

If you are not using multi-warehousing, you cannot enter the Warehouse field. In character mode the field does not display and all field numbers will be one less than the numbers shown in the screen shot above.

Starting location and

Ending location

Enter the range of locations to include on the worksheet. Press <F2> for First and Last in both fields.

Format

Up to four characters

Example

<F2> then press <Enter>

Starting item number and

Ending item number

Enter the range of item numbers to include on the worksheet. Press <F2> for "First" and "Last" in both fields.

Format

Up to 15 digits

Example

<F2> then press <Enter>

Inventory account number

Enter the inventory account for which to print the worksheet.

Options 

You may also use one of the options:

<F1>

For the next inventory account

<SF1>

For the previous inventory account

<F2>

For the default inventory account

<F5>

For "All" inventory accounts

Example

Press <F5> for "All" accounts.

Vendor

Enter the vendor number to print the worksheet for only one vendor, or press <F5> for All vendors numbers.

Format

Up to six digits or use the option

Example

Press <F5> for All vendors numbers.

Product category

Enter the category to print the worksheet for only one product category, or press <F5> for All categories.

Format

Up to five characters or use the option

Example

Press <F5> for All categories.

Product sub-category

Enter the sub-category to print the worksheet for only one product sub-category, or press <F5> for All sub-categories.

Format

Up to five characters or use the option

Example

Press <F5> for All sub-categories.

Fields from the Worksheet on the Physical count Menu

The following fields are only available when accessing Worksheet from the Physical count menu selection. If you are running the Physical count worksheet from the Reports menu, skip to the Fields from Physical count worksheet on the Reports Menu section.

Print in order by

L

by location order

I

by item number order

C

by category order

 

Example

Type: L

Count data to print

Enter the character which corresponds to the amount of quantity information to be printed:

N

For None to omit printing of all quantities. Underlines are printed on the worksheet, for recording the figures while taking the actual physical count

A

For Actual counts to show the total actual counted quantity for each item as entered in the physical count transaction. The suspended on-hand quantity is also print for each item

V

For Actual counts and variances to show the total actual counted quantity, suspended on-hand quantity, and unit cost for each item. The difference between the suspended and actual quantity is show as a quantity and cost variance. The variance prints as a negative amount if the counted quantity is less than the suspended quantity

Suppress blank lines

answer Y to eliminate blank lines between items on the worksheet. Answer N if you wish one line to be skipped prior to print an item on the worksheet.

Recalc Qty on hand

Enter Y if you want to recalculate the quantity on hand. Otherwise, enter N to not recalculate.

Print lot numbers

This field displays only when you select Actual counts or Actual/Variance for the Count data to print field.

Enter Y if you want to print lot numbers for lot tracked items. Otherwise, enter N to not print lot numbers.

Serial/lot data to print

This field displays only when you select None for the Count data to print field.

Select to print by one of the following:

S

to print Serial numbers for serial number tracked items

L

to print Lot numbers for Lot tracked items

B

to print Both serial and lot numbers

N

None

Print quantities on hand

This field displays only when you select None for the Count data to print field.

Enter one of the following:

N

to not print quantities on hand

Y

to print quantities on hand

Z

To print quantities for non-zero items only

Fields from Physical count worksheet on the Reports Menu

The following fields are only available when accessing Physical count worksheet from the Reports menu selection.

Serial/lot data to print

Options 

Select to print by one of the following:

S

to print Serial numbers for serial number tracked items

L

to print Lot numbers for Lot tracked items

B

to print Both serial and lot numbers

N

None

Example

Type: N

Print quantities on hand

Enter if you want the "count data" to print on the report.

Check the box for yes or leave it unchecked for no. In character mode answer Y or N.

Format

Graphical mode: Check box where checked is yes and unchecked is no. The default is unchecked

Character mode: One letter either Y or N. The default is N

Example

Type: Y

Suppress blank lines

Check the box or answer Y to eliminate blank lines between items on the worksheet.

Uncheck the box or answer N to skip one line prior to printing an items on the worksheet.

Format

Graphical mode: Check box where checked is yes and unchecked is no. The default is checked

Character mode: One letter either Y or N. The default is Y.

Example

Press <Enter> to accept the default.

OK or Cancel

Select OK to view a list of printers to print the worksheet. Select Cancel to return to the menu without printing the worksheet.

Character Mode

Field number to change ?

Select <Enter> to print the report.