F1 - General


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Field 

Description

Default Value

Inventory Markup %

Markup A-H

Orion is a Cost Plus pricing system. These are the markup percentages that will be used as company defaults when new product lines are entered. Orion supports eight pricing levels. These percentages are only default settings and can be modified.

50 – 15%

Finance Charges

Annual FC Rate

Annual finance charge rate used when calculating finance charges for statements

00.00%

Minimum Finance Charge

This is the minimum charged when finance charges are calculated and applied to open balances

0.00

Customer Defaults

Default Parts Price

The default price level for parts assigned to a new customer

A

Default Labor Price 

The default price level for labor assigned to a new customer

A

Default Terms

The default terms assigned to a new customer

Prepaid

General

House Account #

During Sales Order creation, a sale can be applied to a House Account. House Accounts are used mainly to make sales to one-time walk-in customers. Orion automatically establishes account 1 as the House Account, but this default can be modified to specify any customer account.

1

Allow Backorders?

Orion features a backorder tracking system. If you want to track customer backorders, set to YES.

Yes

Dropship Fee

Dropship fee that can be applied to a sales order

10.00

Default to Scan Mode on Orders?

Automatically opens the Scan Item dialog box when the user opens the Sales Order’s Order Items for.

No

Suppress Kit Detail on Invoice, SO, Quote and Packing Slip?

Hides the components of a kit on:

  • Invoices

  • Sales Orders

  • Quotes

  • Packing slips

 

Suppress Kit Detail on Pick Sheet?

Hides the components of a kit on Pick Sheets

No

Default to On-Hand Display?

If set to Yes, this will cause the current On-Hand quantity for all items on a Sales Order or Quote to be displayed.  This column can be toggled on and off by using a function key on the Order Items form.

No

Print Enhanced Business Activity Report?

If set to Yes, this will automatically print three additional reports with the Business Activity Report package (M-L-F4-F11).

 

Destination-Based Sales Tax?

If your state requires that you collect destination-based sales tax, set to YES.

No

Tax Zone

This will be the default tax zone applied to all customers unless otherwise specified. It should be the zone where the shop is located.

 

Default Labor PLC

When adding a labor item to a SO or Quote, this PLC will be automatically entered in the PLC field.

LAB

Update Cost when SO is Invoiced?

If you want the cost of all items on a SO to be updated to current Average Cost when the SO is turned into an invoice, set to YES.

No

Use Vendor Cost on PO’s?

If you want to use any available vendor cost for an item when adding items to a PO or receiving items via Inventory Receipts, set to YES.

No

Default Part Recalculation Mode

Allows you to set the default option for this feature of Part Maintenance.

Do not update

Default Selling Price Recalculation mode

Allows you to set the default option for this feature of Part Maintenance.

Do not update

Show Exploded BOM?

Allows you to set the default option to view an Exploded BOM printout and display for BOM’s. 

Never

Update Kit/BOM on Component Price/Cost Change?

Allows you to set the option to have cost and pricing updated in real-time on all BOMs or Kits that a component is part of.  This option fully supports nested Bill of Materials.

Never

Default Kit/BOM Recalculation Mode

If you have selected an update mode for Kit and BOM component change, you can select a default option for how this is done.

 

BOM Max Nesting Level

Allows you to specify the maximum nesting level that Orion will “drill down” to when recalculating top level BOM’s.  For best performance, keep this option as small as possible.

10

Sales Order Defaults

Default Order Type

The default Order Type used on all new Sales Orders

Sales Order

Default Department

The default Department assigned to all new Sales Orders

 

Default Event

The default Event assigned to all new Sales Orders

 

Purchase Order Message

Purchase Order Message

This message appears on all POs at the bottom