Product item units of measure

An alternate unit of measure of one product item, with a conversion factor to the item base unit.

Fields

The API name is what the API, MCP and the CLI use.

NameAPI nameTypeRequiredDescription
IDidRecord IDYes
NamelabelText I18nDisplay name for this alternate unit of measure, such as box or kilogram.
Product itemproductitemIdReferenceYesProduct item that owns this alternate unit of measure.
UnitunitConstantYesUnit as written on the document; Unit and conversion factor drive quantity math.
Conversion factorfactorDecimalYesHow many base units of the product item equal one of this alternate unit. Must be greater than zero.
Default for inventoryisDefaultInventoryBooleanYesWhen enabled, this is the default unit of measure for inventory operations on the product item. Only one default per product item.
Default for salesisDefaultSalesBooleanYesWhen enabled, this is the default unit of measure for sales on the product item. Only one default per product item.
Default for purchasingisDefaultPurchasingBooleanYesWhen enabled, this is the default unit of measure for purchasing on the product item. Only one default per product item.
Default for productionisDefaultProductionBooleanYesWhen enabled, this is the default unit of measure for production on the product item. Only one default per product item.
LinkslinksLink | Links
TagstagIdsTags
DatadataData
External identifiersidentifiersExternal identifier | External identifiersRemote system keys and optional id types. One value per system and type pair on this record.
Created bycreatedByUser
Created atcreatedAtDate and TimeYes
Updated byupdatedByUser
Updated atupdatedAtDate and TimeYes
Blocked byblockedByUser
Blocked atblockedAtDate and Time
Archived byarchivedByUser
Archived atarchivedAtDate and Time

Relations

Owned records (solid line) are deleted with their owner. Grouped records (dashed line) can exist alone.

Product item units ofmeasureProduct itemsProducts
FieldPoints toKind
Product item productitemIdProduct itemsgrouped by
Tags tagIdsTagsreference

Actions

What you can do with a record. Every action also sends the webhook event productitemuoms.<action>. Reads (find, get, count) work on every table.

NameAPI nameDescriptionWhere
CreatecreateAdd a new unit of measure.App · WebMCP · API · MCP · CLI
EditupdateSave changes to this unit of measure.App · WebMCP · API · MCP · CLI
BlockblockStop edits and deletion of this unit of measure. It stays visible and can still appear on existing documents. Unblock to edit again.App · API · CLI
UnblockunblockAllow edits and deletion of this unit of measure again.App · API · CLI
ArchivearchiveRetire this unit of measure from daily use. It leaves active lists and pickers, and most actions stop. Unarchive to restore it.App · WebMCP · API · MCP · CLI
RestoreunarchiveReturn this unit of measure to active lists and actions.App · WebMCP · API · MCP · CLI
DeletedeleteDelete this unit of measure and the data that belongs with it. This cannot be undone.App · WebMCP · API · MCP · CLI