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<style>p { margin: 0; }span.fr-emoticon.fr-emoticon-img { background-repeat: no-repeat !important; font-size: inherit; height: 1em; width: 1em; min-height: 20px; min-width: 20px; display: inline-block; margin: -0.1em 0.1em 0.1em; line-height: 1; vertical-align: middle; } span.fr-emoticon { font-weight: normal; font-family: "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "NotoColorEmoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", "EmojiSymbols"; display: inline; line-height: 0; } blockquote { border-left: solid 2px #5e35b1; color: #5e35b1; margin-left:0; padding-left:5px;}blockquote blockquote{ border-color: #00bcd4; color: #00bcd4;}blockquote blockquote blockquote{ border-color: #43a047; color: #43a047;} table.grid{ border-collapse: collapse;} table.grid td, table.grid th { border: 1px solid #ddd;} .fr-fic.fr-dib{ display: block; margin: 5px auto;}.fr-fic.fr-dib.fr-fir{ text-align: right; margin: 5px 0 5px auto;}.fr-fic.fr-dib.fr-fil{ text-align: left; margin: 5px auto 5px 0;}.fr-fic.fr-dii{ float: none; margin: 5px auto;}.fr-fic.fr-dii.fr-fil{ float: left; margin: 5px auto;}.fr-fic.fr-dii.fr-fir{ float: right; margin: 5px auto;}img.fr-dib.fr-fir { margin-right: 0; text-align: right;}img.fr-dib.fr-fil { margin-left: 0; text-align: left;}img.fr-dib { margin: 5px auto; display: block; float: none;}img.fr-bordered { box-sizing: content-box; border: solid 5px #CCC;}img.fr-shadow { box-shadow: 10px 10px 5px 0px #cccccc;}img.fr-rounded { border-radius: 10px; -moz-border-radius: 10px; -webkit-border-radius: 10px; -moz-background-clip: padding; -webkit-background-clip: padding-box; background-clip: padding-box;}</style><p id="isPasted"><strong>In this guide we will cover:</strong></p><p data-pasted="true"><strong>- How to Set Price Overrides for a Product</strong></p><p><strong>- Examples</strong></p><p><br></p><p>For each Product in Halo, the price and cost can be set to change dynamically based on who is purchasing the item and/or the supplier providing it. More specifically:</p><ul><li>The supplier the item is being purchased from</li><li>The customer who is buying the item</li><li>The currency the item is purchased in</li><li>The top level of the customer buying the item</li><li>The customer type of the customer buying the item</li></ul><p>Setting an override allows the price of an item on a purchase order/quote/invoice to change dynamically.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Note: The terms &#39;item&#39; and &#39;product&#39; are used interchangeably in this guide.&nbsp;</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;">How to Set Price Overrides for a Product&nbsp;</span></strong></p><p>Head to Products &gt; select a product &gt; Costing &amp; Pricing tab, here you will see the &#39;Overriding Cost and Price&#39; table. Criteria is added here to determine the cost and price for an item.</p><p><img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6ImMwODc4ZGY2LWM5ZjUtNGI0ZS05MTY0LTM4ZThhMDdhYWUzNiJ9._L49lMbFmxmmfV-1ICEA7DldK0KZFG6mEmV_o2GwgMg" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" width="1250" style="width: 1252px; height: 713.712px;" height="714"></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Fig 1. Overriding Cost and Price table</span></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Add an entry to the table to add a new overriding price.&nbsp;</p><p><img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6IjJkMGQ1YTI4LWViN2ItNDAzNy04OWVlLWU3MDgzMjBlMGU3NiJ9.pXQRYheRyUDQdv1OY8ePFXdkCTIqGh1uWCn__7AzuoM" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" width="598" style="width: 600px; height: 719.495px;" height="719"></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Fig 2. New overriding cost/price entry</span></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Note: Options to add a price/cost override based on top level and customer type are also available.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Simply enter the cost and price you would like to apply then add who/when this cost/price should be used.</p><p><br></p><p>Let&#39;s take a look at some examples.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Examples</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Price Override by Supplier</span></strong></p><p>For example in Figure 2 I have set the cost and price of this item to be overridden when I am purchasing the item from Apple and Amazon. If the item is not being purchased from Apple or Amazon, the default price and cost will apply.&nbsp;</p><p><img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6IjUwZWFkYTdhLWFlZmEtNDA5ZC1hMTBiLTg0ZDE5NGI2NTk3ZCJ9.QiIBuadJ8cfnABwTvsC_02rFrSVfZ2aAMtfRvCPuW-E" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" width="1333" style="width: 1335px; height: 796.68px;" height="797"></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Fig 3. Overriding cost and price example</span></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Now when I add this item to a purchase order with the supplier &quot;Apple&quot; the cost will automatically change to reflect the price override for Apple.&nbsp;</p><p><img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6IjljN2U1YTg0LTg3NjMtNDEwYS1iY2MzLTgxMjdhNmJjZTUzYSJ9.N-Ek_pK5tEDrD7v3BoF2ZUfAqVra3vbCnPYkl55arh4" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" width="1273" style="width: 1275px; height: 509.355px;" height="509"></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Fig 4. Cost override on Purchase order</span></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Note: When adding the item to the PO, the default cost will show, once the item is selected the cost will update in line with the override.&nbsp;</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>When adding the item to an invoice or quote, you will have the option of two items to choose from, as shown in Figure x. You can choose an item based on the supplier it was purchased from.&nbsp;</p><p><img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6ImQ0NzcwMTEzLTgwYzgtNGVjNC1hZGMzLTNkZWU2NjNjZGY3OCJ9.sqeDiUG0g0cFBjk4-4ZeF_BcfmqNGaE-AqMiiTdEo2g" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" width="1650" style="width: 1652px; height: 214.262px;" height="214"></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Fig 5. Adding items to invoice/quote</span></strong></p><p><br></p><p>The price/cost of the item on the invoice/quote will be determined by the item chosen.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Note: If you have only configured one supplier cost/price override for the item only one item will be available to be chosen from. It will be assumed all items are purchased from the specified supplier at the specified price.&nbsp;</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Price Override by Currency</span></strong></p><p data-pasted="true">In the following example I have set the cost and price of this item to be overridden when the item is being purchased in Dollars. If the item is not being purchased in Dollars, the default price and cost will apply.&nbsp;</p><p><img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6IjJlYTg1NDMzLWE5ZDYtNDY3ZC05NmY2LWI0YWUxN2UxMmIyOCJ9.1i__d9vek7m76p4BurtYkO9wap5PXTK2zt4yUxrxHBQ" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" width="1335" style="width: 1337px; height: 739.506px;" height="739"></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Fig 6. Overriding cost and Price based on Currency</span></strong></p><p><br></p><p>When using currency overrides enter the overriding cost/price in the currency the override is for, not the default currency. In the above example, the item will be priced at $1300 when bought in dollars. My default currency is GBP (&pound;).</p><p><br></p><p>Now when adding this item to a quote, ensure the currency the order is being quoted in is set first.&nbsp;</p><p><img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6ImFjN2E3ZjM3LTE3NTEtNDEyZS1iM2JiLTU5ODU4Yzg4ZmM5NyJ9.8k_vNYS3owfB0b9OspCpbcbh6wbzwDXSRqOXbHxQj_4" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" width="1363" style="width: 1365px; height: 669.341px;" height="669"></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Fig 7. Set currency on quote</span></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Then when adding the items to the quote, the overriding cost/price will be used.&nbsp;</p><p><img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6ImY2MWEzNThkLTFmMDctNGVmNi1hMzVhLTNkNGNmNmZjZjhiZiJ9.fL775C0JQ1PV_EY4sL0ZUg-BgH75DKXU01NHZCwng9o" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" width="1233" style="width: 1235px; height: 712.99px;" height="713"></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Fig 8. Currency Cost override on Quote</span></strong></p><p><br></p>
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