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What is Best Practice for Labor Items Used in Assembly Items?
What is Best Practice for Labor Items Used in Assembly Items?
We need to include a Labor Item as a BOM member in a number of Assembly Items. What is the best way to model these labor items?
NetSuite offers the following choices:
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[*]Service Item[LIST]
[*]For Purchase
[*]For Resale
[*]For Sale[/LIST]
[*]Non-Inventory Item
[LIST]
[*]For Purchase
[*]For Resale
[*]For Sale[/LIST]
[/LIST]This Labor Item will NEVER be sold directly. It is only used in Assembly Items for WIP and FG to provide a more accurate COGS on a per Item basis.
So, one of the mandatory requirements
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