iVend Retail 6.6 - Management Console - Help Manual > Operations > Inventory

Alternate UPC Code

The retailers come across a situation where a single item has multiple barcodes. Each vendor uses his own barcode for the item, thus there are several barcodes for a single item. The 'Alternate UPC Code (Universal Product Code) feature enables to define multiple barcodes for a single item.

To open the window, choose Operations > Inventory > Alternate UPC Code  Select the product for which the UPC codes are being defined

Setup Screen

Field	Description/Activity
Header Columns
Code	Displays the code of the product for which UPC code is being added.
Description	Displays the description of the product for which UPC code is being added.
Detail Columns
UPC Code	Displays the barcode added to the product.
Quantity	Default quantity of the product if scanned.
Add UPC Code	This button enables to add a UPC code to the product. Click the button to add a row in the detail column where user can enter the UPC code.
Delete UPC Code	The button enables to delete the selected UPC code.
OK	The button updates changes to the database and closes the screen.
Cancel	The button does not save any changes and closes the screen.