Measurement Unit Converters (feature)
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Summary
There are a number of different converters available that behave similarly.
See 2 examples on Figure 1.
User Interface and Functionality
Common functionality
- To convert user must select the appropriate unit in dropdown
- See Precision.
- If value is 0 then print blank instead of number on pdf.
Volume converter
Values: CBM, CFT.
Default: CBM.
Formula: ...
Weight converter
Values: KG, LB
Default: LB.
Formula: ...
PCS converter
Values: HU, AMS
Default: HU.
Formula:
HU (Handling Units) = Ttl # of plts + Loose pkgs
AMS number = Ttl pkgs on plts + Loose pkgs
- ss1 // For some pdfs for commod table we need to add choice to print instead of HU number (as we have now) AMS number (Ttl pkgs on plts + Loose pkgs)
- ss2 // all we need is dropdown with 2 options "HU, AMS" (similar to cbm/lb)
- ss3 // no need to change label on pdf or print unit of measurement
old spec: Common_specs_for_pdfs#HU_vs_AMS