Configuration: Types

Use the Typesscreen to add a new type code to the parts profile system or maintain an existing type code.

To open the Types screen, navigate to Configuration > Parts > Profile > Type.

Screen Description

The fields on the Types screen are:

Field Description
Code A two character alphanumeric code used to define the type codes within the parts profile system.
Vendor Number The vendor number the type code is set up as a valid type code to define parts within the parts profile system.
Location The location the type code is currently used as a valid type code.
Description A brief description of the type code.
Active for System

Controls whether the parts type code is active for use within the system.

  • Selected: Activates or reactivates the parts type code within the system
  • Not Selected: Indicates that the parts type code is deactivated within the system.
This field only appears when accessing the Types screen by selecting a Code.

Use these buttons to complete your work on the Types screen:

Button Function
Save Saves changes made to the Types screen.
Copy

Copies the selected type code.

This button appears only by accessing the Types screen by clicking on a Code.
Save & New

Saves a newly added type code and refreshes the Types screen, allowing you to add another type code without closing the screen.

This button appears only by accessing the Types screen by clicking the Need to create a new type? Click here to add link.
Save & Next

Allows you to save any edits/changes made to the selected type code and scroll through to the next type code in the list to apply any edits/changes.

This button appears only by accessing the Types screen by clicking on a Code.
Close Closes the Types screen without saving changes and returns to the Types screen.

Data Source: PFWTAB

Security: 999 Configuration

Revision: 2025.10