Line of Business
A line of business groups a series of business characteristics, that a customer or consumer inherits when assigned to it. Line of business default functionality is only active within SmarterCommerce Point of Sale and SmarterCommerce eCommerce. Within Call Center line of business codes are informative only. Setup of LOB is performed utilizing the Line of Business application (PQ670103).
| Name | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Line of Business ID | A user defined code identifying a customer/ consumer's line of business. |
| Description | A brief description for the line of business id. |
| Branch Plant | An alphanumeric field that identifies a separate entity within a business in which products are store. Security for this field can prevent you from locating branch plants for which you have no authority. |
| Profile Type | Whether the line of business is for a customer or consumer. |
| Person/Corporation Code | A code that designates the type of taxpayer. Valid values for U.S. entities are: C Corporate entity (the 20-digit Tax field prints as 12-3456789)
P Individual (the 20-digit Tax field prints as 123-45-6789)
N Non corporate entity (the 20-digit Tax field prints as 12-3456789) |
| Adjustment Schedule | A user defined code (40/AS) that identifies a price and adjustment schedule. A price and adjustment schedule contains one or more adjustment types for which a customer or an item might be eligible in order to determine their pricing. |
| Customer Price Group | A user defined code (40/PC) that identifies a customer group. You can group customers with similar characteristics, such as comparable pricing. |
| Sequence Number | The sequence in which LOBs are displayed. |
| Category Codes 01-30 | Reporting codes that you assign to the line of business. Use these codes for reports, mailings, and other purposes. |