Enter or Change Surcharges for an Item

When you click Surcharges in sales order processing and shipment confirmation programs, these fields display:

Field Name

Displays

Code

The surcharge that applies to this item followed by its description

Var?

Selected: The system recalculates this surcharge during invoicing
Blank
: It will not

LBS?

This surcharge is applied per:
U
: Unit ordered
W
: Weight per unit of measure
S
: Line

Spl?

Selected: This is a split carton fee
Blank
: It is not

Rate / UOM

The surcharge amount per sales unit ordered

Surcharge amount

The surcharge amount per line

Item

The item number ordered on this line

Total open surch

The total surcharge for this line: (Surch rate per UOM x Qty open) + Total surch amt

Surch rate / UOM

The total per unit surcharge amount

Total surch amt

The total per line surcharge amount

If you can display surcharges but not change them, the program prompts Continue. Click OK to remove the fields from your screen.

If you can change these fields, the program prompts Correct?

  1. (Conditional) Click Yes to accept the displayed amounts, click No to change them, or click Cancel to exit.

  2. Enter data in these fields if you click No:

Field Name

Type / Max Length

Action / Description

Code

Optional
 

Select the code for a surcharge that applies to this line item.

Var?

Optional

Select if you want the AR Invoice Register (RR) program to recalculate this surcharge during invoicing or leave blank if you do not.

Rate / UOM

Conditional/Optional

Enter the surcharge rate per unit or unit of measure. The LBS? column shows the setting for the Amt basis (U=Unit, W=Wgt, S=Single) field for this surcharge in the Surcharge Codes Maintenance (TSCM) program.

If

Calculation

Example

U

Amount x Quantity

If amount is 1.85 and quantity is 3, the surcharge is 5.55.  

W

Amount x Weight per UOM x  Quantity

If amount is 2.30 and the Weight per UOM in the item's record in the Branch Item Maintenance (IMB) program is 3, the surcharge per unit is 6.90.

The surcharge can be a percent of price or cost:

Calculation

Example

Percent x Price

If the percent is 1.5, price is 2000, and quantity is 1, the surcharge is 30.   

Percent x Cost

If the percent is 1.5, cost is 804.95, and quantity is 1, the surcharge is 12.07425.

Note
If the Var? field is selected, you cannot change this field. The AR Invoice Register (RR) program will recalculate this surcharge during invoicing.

Surcharge amt

Conditional

If the LBS? column has an S, enter a surcharge amount for this order line regardless of the quantity ordered or its weight.

Note
If the Var? field is selected, you cannot enter or change this field. The AR Invoice Register (RR) program recalculates this surcharge during invoicing.

The program prompts Correct?

  1. Click Yes to accept the displayed amounts, click No to change them, or click Cancel to exit.