Explanation of Custom ABC Processes

Standard ABC processes are provided in Calem. They can be used to manage inventory. See this blog for more information. 

• If the standard processes work for your business requirements, you are all set. 
• A custom ABC process can be a solution if your organization has own criteria in ABC classification.
• Contact Calem for adding a custom ABC process. 
• The diagram below shows the process in evaluating the need for a custom ABC process.

 1. Provision a Custom ABC Process

The delivery and configuration of custom ABC processes are performed by Calem. 

• You may choose custom method and select your custom ABC method when creating a new ABC process (screenshot below).
• The steps to calculate and apply ABC classification is the same as standard ABC processes.
• Additional fields are available to show information about custom processes:
  • Score: a score used for custom ABC classification.
  • Custom fields (1 to 5):  interim results for ABC classification.
  • The screenshot below shows a worksheet with additional information for an inventory item. 
  • The field labels of custom fields be changed to clarify the information displayed.
  • The help texts of the custom fields may be added for more information.
    

 Additional Resources

• Auto ABC Process for Inventory
• ABC Analysis Introduction at Wikipedia
• Auto Min/Max Process for Inventory
  
• Barcode for Physical Count
• Barcode for Part Checkout
• Clock WO by Asset Scan
• Inventory Checkout by Barcode
• Inventory Module Training
• User Guide and Admin Guide (customer account required)
  
• Calem Enterprise Training Site
  
• Calem Enterprise Blogs
  
• Calem Enterprise demo