How To: Remove an Extended Description of a Stock Item


Extended descriptions can be added to individual stock items on a sales order to provide additional information. If the extended description is no longer required, it can be removed directly from the sales order line.

Remove an Extended Description

  1. Open a Sales Order screen (show me how).
  1. Use the available filters to locate the required sales order.
  2. Double-click the sales order to open it.
  3. Press Alt+E or click Edit to enter edit mode.
  4. In the sales order detail grid, select the stock item line that contains the extended description you want to remove.
  1. Right-click the selected line and choose: Clear Extended Description
  2. Press Ctrl+S or click Save to save the sales order.

Result

The extended description will be removed from the selected sales order line while leaving the stock item itself unchanged.

Additional Information

  • Removing an extended description only affects the selected sales order line.
  • The stock item's standard description remains unchanged.
  • If required, a new extended description can be added to the sales order line later.

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