Item Conversion Master – Overview
The Item Conversion Master in Gofrugal HQ is used to define how an item’s basic quantity and UOM (Unit of Measurement) are mapped to business-specific units.
Different organizations may follow different measurement standards. This screen helps align the basic volume/quantity and base UOM of an item with the operational unit structure used in the business.
Business Example
In one business:
1 Kilogram = 1 Unit
In another business:
5 Kilograms = 1 Unit
Using Item Conversion Master, you can configure such relationships according to your operational requirements.
Where It is Used
The Item Conversion Master is commonly used for:
Item Assembly / Kit Items
Ingredient Items
Production-based businesses
Recipe-driven operations
Bulk-to-retail conversion management
Purpose
Map base quantity to business units
Standardize measurement logic
Support assembly and ingredient consumption
Ensure accurate stock deduction
Maintain consistency in production calculations
Key Benefits
Accurate stock and production calculations
Flexible UOM configuration
Supports varied business measurement models
Reduces manual errors in quantity handling
The Item Conversion Master ensures that inventory, production, and sales operate with accurate and business-specific measurement standards.
How to Configure Item Conversion Master in HQ
To configure the Item Conversion Master in GOFRUGAL HQ:
Navigate to BPM > Recipe Management > Item Conversion master.
Click the Add button.
Choose the required Item Name from the list.
For this example, we have selected Almond.
Fill in the following fields:
Base Volume / Qty = 1000
Base UOM / Pack = ML
Volume / Qty = 1
Pack / UOM = UNIT
UOM Rate = 0
Allowed UOM = Purchase, Sales (as required)
Select the Applies Online checkbox
Click the + (Add) action to insert another row.
Enter the following details:
Base Volume / Qty = 1
Base UOM / Pack = Liter
Volume / Qty = 1
Pack / UOM = UNIT
UOM Rate = 0
Allowed UOM = Purchase, Sales (as required)
Select the Applies Online checkbox
Click the Save button to store the conversion details.
A confirmation message will appear stating “Item Conversion Master Saved Successfully”, indicating that the conversion details have been saved successfully.
Use the available filters to search for the required item conversion record.
Click the Edit button to modify the existing Item Conversion Master details.
Make the necessary changes, then click the Update button to save the revised configuration.
Click the Send to Outlet or Send to Selected Outlet button to transmit the Item Conversion Master to the respective outlets.
Summary:
The Item Conversion Master in Gofrugal HQ is used to define how an item’s base quantity and UOM (Unit of Measurement) are mapped to business-specific units and pack structures.
It allows businesses to configure relationships between:
Base Volume / Quantity
Base UOM / Pack
Business Volume / Quantity
Pack / UOM
Allowed UOM (Purchase, Sales, etc.)
Applies Online option
This feature is particularly important for:
Item Assembly / Kit items
Ingredient items
Production-based businesses
Businesses with multiple measurement standards
Key Benefits
Standardizes unit conversions across operations
Ensures accurate stock deduction and costing
Supports multiple UOM structures per item
Controls online visibility of item conversions
Reduces manual calculation errors
Overall, the Item Conversion Master ensures accurate and flexible quantity management, supporting inventory, production, and sales processes effectively across outlets.