Trilogie Tid Bits
Directs
ARI
Operations
100

Oh no, the bid a customer is calling about has been deleted! What can I do?!

CBID = Copy 

100

Ferguson's biggest expense. 

What is labor?

100

CR-Limit: 0

CR-Code: COD

What is a COD/cash customer?
100

I have a customer who wants to start buying  a water heater we've never stocked before, he wants 10 a month! Who should I get with?

Inventory Control 

200

I'm in an order and the customer is asking how many of a product we have in the warehouse, what else can I use besides PI?

AV = Availability 
200

2 reasons I would want to ship direct

Less chances of loss or damage.

Less $$ - labor

Higher GP

Quicker shipping time 


200

CFN

Customer Files Notes = See important details and notes about a customers account 

200

I need to get a deposit refunded to a customer who has cancelled their order...who was that group?

Bonus - What is this called?

Centralized Operations

APPDEP

300

A salesperson is asking me to make sure all the DR10000UN valves are in on a 36 page ticket. What can I do to shorten the time this baffoonery will take?!

FI = Find in product entry screen

300

2 reasons to NOT ship direct?

Vitreous China

Multi trade job site

Appliances/tubs/pipe - large material (non-parcelable) 

300

TXE

What is the tax exempt code in Texas?

300

I have a customer on the phone and they are saying their pricing seems different....who should I get with?

Price Management 

400

I've called to check status of a PO I sent to the vendor 2 weeks ago and they are claiming they never got it. Where can I see details of when and how that PO was sent?

DOC = Document 

400

What is very important to double check on a direct order header, that is different than a stock order?

Check COD or credit account customer.

400

IH

Invoice History - see how payments and credits were used 

400

My docking station is broken and my manager told me to get with some group to get a new one ordered...who was that?!

Asset Management 

500

I'm working WCL and a runner has come to pick up an order but doesn't know any of the Ferguson order information but has his company's order number. 

CPOI = Customer Purchase Order Inquiry

500

Why is A/R N on directs?

Because it is not impacting the local warehouse inventory level.

500

Open Orders (Pre-Tax + Pre-Frt)

What is "Order Balance?"

500

Fire Dept is here to check fire extinguishers, who do I need to get with to help with this?

Area (Branch) Operations