Topic overview

The Cockpit: Item price history application is primarily used to query historicized item prices, average prices, inventory prices and last cost prices. Historicized prices can be used in product costing to calculate materials. This application gives you an overview of the item prices used.

The main general description of a cockpit, which includes the usual handling of a query and work pane, can be found in the Cockpits article.

Application description

With the help of the query application Cockpit: Item price history, you can get an overview of all or selected item prices.

The application consists of a query pane and a work pane.

Query pane

Query fields are stored in the query pane. As a rule, the most important query fields are already available. However, the number of query fields and their placement can vary.

The query pane is saved per view. You can determine which query fields are displayed. To do this, select the desired query fields from a list of fields. The description of the query fields can usually be found in the direct help.

General descriptions of a query pane can be found in the Cockpits article.

Work pane

A table is available in the work pane in which the queried item prices are displayed. Which information on an item price is displayed can be determined by you. To view an item price in different ways with different information, several views can be created.

General descriptions of a work pane can be found in the Cockpits article.

Customizing

For the Cockpit: Item price history application, no settings need to be defined in the Customizing application.

Business entities

For the Cockpit: Item price history application, the following business entity is relevant, which you use, for example, to

• assign authorizations,
• set up activity definitions or
• import or export data.

Valuation prices history: com.cisag.app.inventory.obj.ValuationPriceHistory

Authorizations

Authorizations can be assigned using the authorization roles as well as by assigning an organization. The authorization concept can be found in the technical artcle Authorizations.

Special capabilities

There are no special capabilities for the Cockpit: Item price history application.

Organization assignments

For a person to see the Cockpit: Item price history application in the user menu, they must be assigned to an organization that is integrated into one of the following organizational structures:

• Client
• Firm

Organizational structures are used to control which data is visible, usable or editable. To do this, the Content-related authorizations function must be activated in the Customizing application.

In order for a user to query or process data in the Cockpit: Item price history application, the following must be allowed with an authorization role :

• the Open capability for the Cockpit: Item price history application,
• capabilities for the ValuationPriceHistory business entity.

Further information and a comprehensive overview of content-related authorizations can be found in the Content-related authorizations article. To set up the authorization roles, please refer to the Authorization roles article.

Special features

There are no special features for the Cockpit: Item price history application.

Authorizations for business partners

The Cockpit: Item price history application is not released for business partners.