You can add alternate items to an item record. You designate
alternate items when you want to use inventory items interchangeably.
About this task
If you want two items to be alternates for each other, assign
each as an alternate for the other. For example, you can assign two
different brands of motor oil to be alternates for each other.
Procedure
- In the Item Master application, display the record to which
you want to add an alternate item.
- In the Alternate Items table window, click New
Row to add an alternate item.
- In the Item field, type a value
or click Detail Menu to select an option and
to retrieve an alternate item.
- Enter additional fields as needed, and click Save
Item to add the alternate item to the item record.