Name The name of the unit of measure. See Also ID The ID is an alphanumeric code of up to three characters. For example, to add the unit of measure “grams/cubic centimeter” you might enter “gcc”. See Also Category The category for the unit of measure. For example, to add the unit of measure “fathom,” you would open the category “length”. See Also Plural name The plural form of the UOM name. For example, the plural of ‘‘foot” is “feet”. See Also Abbreviation The short name for the unit of measure, for example, “rpm” for “revolution per minute”. See Also Plural abbreviation The short name for the plural form of the unit of measure, for example, “rpms” for “revolutions per minute”. See Also Decimal precision The number of decimal places used to show the quantity of the unit of measure. This number is used for display purposes only and is not used to modify the actual value of the quantity. See Also
