Administration and Customization > The Options Window
Open View > Options and select the Quantity tab. Each setting is described below using the label shown in the window.
Quantity unit: For each of the five quantities, select its unit. Available units depend on the unit system selected on the General tab.
Qty. title: Set the label of each quantity field in the Items window.
No. dec.: Set the number of decimals displayed for that quantity.
Default: Set the initial value used for the quantity when creating an item.
Merge: Choose how the quantity is combined when items are merged, such as sum, unit weight, weighted average, average, count, minimum or maximum. Select a rule appropriate to the meaning of that quantity.
Factor: Select a code type whose code Factor supplies the corresponding item quantity.
Unit wgt.: Select a code type whose code UnitWeight supplies the corresponding item quantity. Use this separately from the Factor connection when the quantity should follow code unit-weight values.
Click OK in Options to save pending values, or Cancel to close without saving pending Options edits. Separately opened setup windows can save their own changes.