Add Metal

Metal Master

Add a base precious metal for Jewellery ERP master data.

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Help & example — Add Metal

Create a base precious metal used by Jewellery ERP. Metal Master will later connect with Purity, Metal Rates, Products, Inventory and transaction modules.

Metal Code
Required unique ERP code. Example: GOLD.
Metal Name
Required base metal name. Example: Gold.
Symbol
Chemical symbol. Example: Au for Gold, Ag for Silver.
Default Unit
Default weight unit. Jewellery normally uses g.
Color / Finish
Optional descriptive colour. Example: Yellow.
Description
Example: Base precious metal used for gold jewellery.
Display Order
Controls list order. Example: Gold = 1, Silver = 2.
Status
Active means this metal can be used in future master dropdowns.

Example result: GOLD | Gold | Au | g | Yellow | Active.

Metal Identification

Define the base metal identity and standard measurement unit.

Unique internal ERP code.

Base precious metal name.

Chemical symbol, where applicable.

Gold/Silver stock generally uses grams.

Example: Gold 1, Silver 2.

Description

Optional business description for this metal.

Availability Status

Example Metals

Gold
GOLD · Au
g
Silver
SILVER · Ag
g
Platinum
PLATINUM · Pt
g
Palladium
PALLADIUM · Pd
g

Metal vs Purity

Create Gold here once. Values such as 24K, 22K, 18K and 14K belong in Purity Master, not as separate Metal records.

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