Specifying the substitutes of the material provides ease of use and time-saving opportunities to sectors who trade equivalent materials. Material alternatives are recorded by following the steps below:
- Materials
- On the material for which the alternative will be selected
- Attached Records
- Alternatives
The following ones are recorded on the related columns or each alternative material;
- Conversion factors with the material,
- Usage priority,
- The minimum and maximum alternative material quantity to be maintained, and
- the date range in which the materials will be used.