Using Product Costs

Accolent ERP records up to four different costs for each product in each warehouse. The four product costs are referred to as: Standard Cost, Alternate Cost, Special Cost and Average Cost and are used for different purposes. Standard Cost is typically used for recording the overhead-burdened business cost of a product. Alternate Cost is typically […]

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Change One Cost Using Another Cost

Accolent ERP provides various utilities that allow for maintenance and updating of Costs and Prices. These utilities are accessed from Price/Cost > Adjust Costs and Price > Change Costs / Price Options. There are three options available: (1) Change Costs and/or Price by a Specified Percentage; (2) Change Prices by a Factor of Costs; and […]

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Change Prices by a Factor of Cost

Accolent ERP provides various utilities that allow for maintenance and updating of Costs and Prices. These utilities are accessed from Price/Cost > Adjust Costs and Price > Change Costs / Price Options. There are three options available: (1) Change Costs and/or Price by a Specified Percentage; (2) Change Prices by a Factor of Costs; and […]

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Entering Future Costs

Accolent ERP supports four Costs for each product: Standard Cost, Alternate Cost, Special Cost and Average Cost. Average Cost is calculated internally by the system. For each of the other three Costs, Accolent ERP allows entry of a future cost together with the future date at which that future cost becomes operable. On a daily […]

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Change Costs and/or Prices by a Specified Percentage

Accolent ERP provides various utilities that allow for maintenance and updating of Costs and Prices. These utilities are accessed from Price/Cost > Adjust Costs and Price > Change Costs / Price Options. There are three options available: (1) Change Costs and/or Price by a Specified Percentage; (2) Change Prices by a Factor of Costs; and […]

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Updating Costs and Prices Based on PO Price

When entering a price on a Purchase Order, Accolent ERP compares the entered price to the specified existing Cost of the product. If the entered price is higher/lower than the specified existing Cost, a pop-up screen offers the option to automatically update the specified Cost and Prices for the product. Accolent ERP keeps multiple costs […]

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Entering Pricing Tiers Value Lists

Use the Pricing Tiers screens to set up customer price tiers (e.g., National Accounts, Major Chains, Wholesalers, Retailers). Each customer can be assigned to a pricing tier. The pricing tier determines how certain pricing methods apply to a customer assigned to that pricing tier. Specifically, the pricing tier controls the interaction between discounts by price […]

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