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IMOS - Lines of Business

A line of business is often indicated either as a profit center or as a cost center. You can use it for grouping accounts in an operational format.

On the Financials menu

, under Setup, click Lines of Business.


Related Configuration Flags
FlagDescription
CFGEnableOpsLOB

If enabled, displays an LOB (Line of Business) field on the Address (Type W), Estimate, Voyage Fixture, Voyage, and contract forms.

CFGActDisableLOB

If enabled, entry of information into the LOB (Line of Business) field is no longer required in order to post a transaction.

CFGClearCompanyLobOnCopy

Clears the Company, LOB, and Department values when copying a Voyage Fixture or contract.

CFGDefaultLoBOnCargoImport

When importing a cargo, specifies whether or not the LOB specified on the imported cargo should be used to default the LOB on the estimate/fixture/voyage if an LOB has not yet been specified.

CFGDefaultLobOnTciSelect

When enabled, when a Time Charter In is selected, if an LOB has not yet been set in the Estimate/voyage, the system defaults to the LOB specified on the Time Charter In Contract.

CFGReportFilterByLOB

Adds an LOB filter to the Voyage P&L Summary Report.

CFGUseCompanyLobTradeAreaHierarchy

Sets up a hierarchy between Company, LOB, and Trade Area on several forms.

CFGUseGlobalSpotVoyNumbering

Create new SPOT/RELT/COAS voyages with a globally unique voyage number across these three operation types.

CFGUseGlobalVoyageNumbering

Use unique voyage numbers across the entire database, rather than simply for a particular vessel. New voyages are assigned the next highest sequential open number based on the other voyages in the database.

CFGVerifyMatchingLOB

If enabled, all contracts linked to a voyage must have the same LOB as the given voyage.

CFGActBankChargeLOB

Allows user to configure LOB for bank charges.

CFGActOtherChargeLOB

Allows user to configure LOB for other charges.

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