Units of Measure
Units of measure describe how a product is counted: each, kilogram, hour, and so on. Homwe comes with a built-in set of units. You can’t add, edit, or remove them.
Where to find it
Section titled “Where to find it”Go to Settings → Units of Measure. Use the category filter to narrow the list.
Available units
Section titled “Available units”| Category | Units |
|---|---|
| Quantity | EA (Each), PCS (Pieces), BOX (Box), DOZ (Dozen) |
| Time | SEC, MIN, HR, DAY, MONTH |
| Length | MM, CM, M, KM |
| Mass | MG, G, KG, T (Tonne) |
| Volume | ML, L, M3 |
| Area | SQM, HA |
| Digital Storage | MB, GB, TB |
| Digital Transfer | GB_TRANSFER, TB_TRANSFER |
| Bandwidth | KBPS, MBPS, GBPS |
| Energy | WH, KWH |
Each unit is labelled Whole (Quantity units) or Fractional (every other category).
Where units are used
Section titled “Where units are used”- Products: set a Default UoM on each product.
- Document lines: each line on a quotation, order, invoice, or receipt has a UoM. It’s filled in from the product’s default, and you can change it.
- RFQs: request lines also have a unit.