Performing an Item Search Step-by-Step

From the Purchasing module:
 
1. Type ISN in the NEXT FUNCTION field and press ENTER to access the Item Short Name Lookup (ISN) screen. 
  • Type the short name followed by @ in the SHORT NAME field if your item is a permanent item, and press ENTER to access a list of items beginning with the short name specified. 
    • Type gnshort name followed by @ in the SHORT NAME field if your item is a generic item, and press ENTER to access a list of items beginning with the short name specified. 

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    • Type the commodity code followed by @ in the SHORT NAME field if searching for an item by its commodity code and press ENTER to access a list of items beginning with the short name specified. Using a commodity code allows you to see both the generic and permanent items on the same list.
    2. Type ICI in the ACT column next to the item you are searching for and press ENTER to access the Item Comment/Specification Inquiry (ICI) screen.
    3. Press ENTER again and note the comments/specifications are provided for that item.
     

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