Using Vendor Line Mapping

Using Vendor Line Mapping in Purchasing

• When you transmit purchase order documents, the system uses vendor line mapping to represent each part number with the vendor’s line code.
• If you set option 9445 “Warehouse Inquiry Line Mapping’ to Yes, Warehouse Inquiry uses vendor line mapping to automatically translate to the vendor’ s line code when part numbers to be queried are being added either automatically from POS and LaserCat, or when manually entered from the Warehouse Inquiry Add function.

Using Vendor Line Mapping in Price / Part Import

Information imported through services such as PartSource Plus, ADM, and PowerPricer use vendor line mapping to convert the source information to the information used in Eagle, such as line code and prices fields, and also to determine if other part information, such as descriptions, is to be included in the import.

Using Vendor Line Mapping in Bar Code Import

Bar Code Expert uses vendor line mapping to translate to the line codes used on Eagle to align the part bar code information with the correct part numbers on Eagle.