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 *** The documentation in this guide should be reviewed in order by section number. Click on each page title in the section listing to move to the selected document. ***

  • Section 1 - Loading Lenses into the Database & Search for a Lens by Description or SKU..
  • Section 2 - Getting Ready for Blank Selection
  • Section 3 - Blank Selection 
  • Section 4 - Base Curve Charts
  • Section 5 - Color Exceptions
  • Section 6 - Marking Bin Locations
  • Section 7 - Stocked/Non-Stocked Entry
  • Section 8 - Using the Verify Program
  • Section 9 - Lens Vendor EOE Information
  • Section 10 - Ordering Lenses - Purchase & Shorts Advise Reports.
  • Section 11 - Working with the EOE Work File
  • Section 12 - Creating the Order File
  • Section 13 - Create and Send the Purchase Order
  • Section 14 - Lens Costs
  • Section 15 - Receiving Lens Orders
  • Section 16 - Cancel a Purchase Order
  • Section 17 - Physical Inventory
  • Section 18 - Switching to Min/Max Ordering Method
  • Section 19 - Appendix A, Navigating the Informix Perform Screen.

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    Introduction

    This section of our documentation provides instructions for setting up a lab to use the Optifacts Inventory.

    Procedure

    Inventory is a large an extensive software package that takes a considerable time to establish. There are several Several points in its development that will begin to reap the rewards for the work invested. Some of those points are listed below.

    • Get the Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) numbers loaded into the system.
    • Load bin locations. Bin locations will tell your operators where to put the lenses since they will show on the packing lists.
    • Mark the lenses as stocked-non-stocked. (Optifacts can set this based on bin locations entered previously.) The SKU numbers will appear on the work and pick tickets with indications as to whether the lens is stocked or not along with the stock status. (Stocked or non-stocked). It also shows the quantity on the shelf. Lens picking personnel will can know if the requested lens is available before heading to the lens room.
    • Begin using the Verify program to verify lenses picked and decrement inventory. Also, use the verify screen to flag lenses for short order.
    • Load the Lens Vendor phone number and transmission method to the "Manufacturer Table Maintenance" routine. This routine allows electronic lens ordering via the verify system by providing a manufacturer and telephone number for the system to system transfers.
    • Begin ordering lenses through the Optifacts system bases based on Usage.
    • Load lens costs to the inventory Inventory system.
    • Begin receiving an order that have has been placed electronically with the system. This will print process prints an "Invoice Matching Report" to insure ensure that the vendor's charges match your receipts and to insure ensure that the prices on the invoice match the prices you expect to pay.
    • Print Physical Forms and take a physical Inventory inventory count. This will show form shows how much you have in stock and its value.
    • Switch to Min/Max stocking and ordering methods after building valid a strong history (3 months). Switch to this system, one vendor at a time to maintain a perpetual inventory that reflects your usage.Usage.

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