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  • initialism Stock Keeping Unit n, a unique value that represents the lowest common denominator for inventory. For example, a standard sized box of 20 widgets would have an SKU, while the widgets themselves would have a part number.

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Examples

  • InsertCommand = "INSERT INTO AutocadProduct (SKU) VALUES (@SKU)"

    ASP.NET Forums yawnzzzz 2008

  • Personally, my prediction was that the rumors were too good to be true, and that the best we could expect was perhaps a lower-priced bundle for the main SKU, with the introducton of the Slim as a somehow less-capable alternate SKU (think of how well the Arcade model has worked out for Microsoft!)

    So, PS3 Slim Is Officially Here... SVGL 2009

  • Don't be suprised when the next tomb raider's lead SKU is the Wii and it's a series of spelunking mini games.

    Exposing Lara's... Equanimity? SVGL 2009

  • HUL had been supplying only about 100 stock keeping units (An SKU is a specific product with a unique size and type) to wholesalers in rural areas.

    Hindustan Lever Rethinks Rural Samar Srivastava 2010

  • HUL had been supplying only about 100 stock keeping units (An SKU is a specific product with a unique size and type) to wholesalers in rural areas.

    Hindustan Lever Rethinks Rural Samar Srivastava 2010

  • Personally, my prediction was that the rumors were too good to be true, and that the best we could expect was perhaps a lower-priced bundle for the main SKU, with the introducton of the Slim as a somehow less-capable alternate SKU (think of how well the Arcade model has worked out for Microsoft!)

    Archive 2009-08-01 SVGL 2009

  • HUL had been supplying only about 100 stock keeping units (An SKU is a specific product with a unique size and type) to wholesalers in rural areas.

    Hindustan Lever Rethinks Rural Samar Srivastava 2010

  • At £199 you've got the 250GB SKU, which is selling exceptionally well.

    Eurogamer 2010

  • 2009 Academic SKU, which is basically the full version with a timebomb of 1 year.

    MSDN Blogs 2009

  • This cut may have been influenced by the Core i7 875K, which is a multiplier-unlocked SKU which is priced just a little under $350, with the same clock speeds as the i7 870.

    DV Hardware 2010

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