Product Group

Product Group stores product data used by purchasing, sales, stock movement, pricing, and reports. Tax posting accounts are no longer stored here; they are maintained in Tax List.

Used By

Administrator or module owner

Data Type

master data

Search Keys

Code, Name

When to Use This Form

Before You Start

Workflow

  1. Open Products & Inventory / Product Catalog / Product Group.
  2. Create a new record, or select an existing record when the data needs to be corrected.
  3. Fill in the required fields and complete supporting information that helps search, reporting, or transaction processing.
  4. Review the code, name, status, accounts, grouping, and other references before saving.
  5. Click Save. If the application shows a validation message, follow the message until the data is saved successfully.

Key Fields

Field User Explanation Status
Code
id
Unique code used to identify Product Group. Use a consistent pattern so users can search and sort the data easily. Required
Name
name
Name shown in selections, transactions, and reports. Use wording that is clear for daily users. Required
Inventory
inventoryacc
Inventory stores information needed by Product Group. Fill it in according to the company data standard. Required
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
cogsacc
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) stores information needed by Product Group. Fill it in according to the company data standard. Required

Details and Relationships

After Saving

Common Issues

Available Fields

The list below summarizes the fields available in this form. Field labels follow the English UI language file used by the application.

Field User Explanation Status
Code
id
Unique code used to identify Product Group. Use a consistent pattern so users can search and sort the data easily. Required
Name
name
Name shown in selections, transactions, and reports. Use wording that is clear for daily users. Required
Inventory
inventoryacc
Inventory stores information needed by Product Group. Fill it in according to the company data standard. Required
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
cogsacc
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) stores information needed by Product Group. Fill it in according to the company data standard. Required
Sales
salesacc
Sales stores information needed by Product Group. Fill it in according to the company data standard. Required
Sales Discount
salesdiscacc
Discount value or rule used when the transaction is calculated. Required
Sales Return
salesreturnnnacc
Sales Return stores information needed by Product Group. Fill it in according to the company data standard. Required
Reward
salesproductrewardrules
Product or item reference used in stock, sales, purchasing, or production processes. Optional
Last Updated
updatetimestamp
Audit timestamp filled in automatically by the application. Optional
Products
product
Product or item reference used in stock, sales, purchasing, or production processes. Optional
Sales Discount
salesdiscrules
Discount value or rule used when the transaction is calculated. Optional
Sales Commission
salespersoncommrules
Sales Commission stores information needed by Product Group. Fill it in according to the company data standard. Optional
Points
salespointrewardrules
Points stores information needed by Product Group. Fill it in according to the company data standard. Optional
Service Staff Commission
servicedoercommrules
Service Staff Commission stores information needed by Product Group. Fill it in according to the company data standard. Optional
Created By
usercreate
Audit information filled in automatically when the record is created. Optional
Updated By
useredit
Audit information filled in automatically when the record is updated. Optional

Menu Location

Quick Create from Search Fields

Account

Available on fields such as Inventory, COGS, Sales, Sales Discount, and Sales Return. If any posting account is missing from the COA, click + and continue the same product group configuration. For tax accounts, use Tax List.