Shows which type of transaction that the entry is created from.

You can select the following entry types:

Options Description

Purchase and Positive Adjmt.

Represents an increase in inventory.

Sales and Negative Adjmt.

Represents a decrease in inventory.

Transfer

Represents transfers between locations or a reclassification journal posting.

Consumption and Output

Represents movements in manufacturing inventory.

Assembly Consumption and Assembly Output

Represents movements in assembly inventory.

The field is filled in based on the following principles.

Principle Result

The entry was posted from an item journal line.

The entry type is copied from the Entry Type field on the item journal line.

The entry was posted from a sales order, invoice, or credit memo.

The entry type is Sales.

The entry is posted from a purchase order, invoice, or credit memo.

The entry type is Purchase.

The entry is the result of a transfer between two different locations or a reclassification journal posting.

The entry type is Transfer.

The entry was posted according to a production BOM.

The produced item entry is posted as a positive adjustment, and the production components are posted as negative adjustments.

The entry was posted according to an assembly BOM.

The assembled item entry is posted as a positive adjustment, and the assembly components are posted as negative adjustments.

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