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NOTE: The search re-executes automatically each time you type a character. The response
may be a bit slow on older computers. In this case, allow a few seconds for the list to
update.
If you do not know the PLU number or name
When the cursor is in the Search field, the PLU list only displays those PLUs that match the
search condition. Click the PLU No. field to clear the search results and display all PLUs in the
PLU list.
Next, use the scroll bar, the up and down arrow keys, or the PageUp and PageDown keys to
scroll the PLU list until you find the PLU you are looking for.
Adding a New PLU
1. Click the Add button or select Add from the PLU menu. This opens a PLU Selection
dialog for you to specify the PLU number. The next free PLU number appears as the
default. Enter the PLU number then click OK.
Next, the PLU Edit dialog opens displaying the data for the new PLU.
The fields in the lower half of the window are set to their default values.
The specified PLU number is set in the PLU number field, but you can change the
number if desired. (A warning message appears if you try to save the PLU with the
same number as an existing PLU.)
The operation of the PLU Edit window is described in 5.2 Using the PLU Edit Dialog.
2. Enter the PLU description and other data, then click the OK button. This saves the PLU
in the database.
3. Click the Close button to close the window and return to the PLU Search window. Use
the procedure described in Finding a PLU above to check that the PLU has been
added.
Editing or Deleting a PLU
1. Use the procedure described in Finding a PLU above to find the PLU to edit or delete.
Click on the PLU in the list to select.
2. To edit the PLU: click the Edit button, select Edit PLU from the PLU menu, or
double-click on the PLU in the list.
This opens a PLU Edit window displaying the data for the selected PLU.
The operation of the PLU Edit window is described in 5.2 Using the PLU Edit Dialog.
3. To delete the PLU: click the Delete button.
A dialog opens asking you to confirm whether to delete the PLU. Take care as there is
no means of undeleting a deleted PLU.
Click Yes to delete the PLU from the database.