Credit Memo Items
Prerequisites
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To use credit memo items, you need the following licenses: 
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To use credit memo items, you must: 
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To use credit memo items, you need: 
Basics
A credit memo item is an invoice item or price book item on a credit memo.
Relationship with Invoice Items
Basics
You can add items from any invoice to a credit memo.
Copying Data from Invoice Items
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When you add an invoice item to a credit memo, data copies from the invoice item to the credit memo item. 
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Data copies between the following managed fields by default: Invoice Item Field Credit Memo Item Field FX5__Catalog_UOM__cFX5__Catalog_UOM__cFX5__COGS_Account__cFX5__COGS_Account__cFX5__Description__cFX5__Description__cFX5__Extended_Amount__cFX5__Extended_Amount__cFX5__Income_Account__cFX5__Income_Account__cFX5__Item_Code__cFX5__Item_Code__cFX5__Price__cFX5__Price__cFX5__Price_Book_Item__cFX5__Price_Book_Item__cFX5__Qty__cFX5__Qty__cFX5__Sequence_Number__cFX5__Sequence_Number__c
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You can add custom fields to copy additional information between invoice items and credit memo items. Make sure custom fields have the same name, data type, length, and decimal places on both the Invoice Item and Credit Memo Item objects. 
Relationship with Price Book Items
Basics
You can add items from any price book to a credit memo.
Copying Data from Price Book Items
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When you add a price book item to a credit memo, data copies from the price book item to the credit memo item. 
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Data copies between the following managed fields by default: Price Book Item Field Credit Memo Item Field FX5__Catalog_Description__c
 FX5__Description_Override__c[1]FX5__Description__cFX5__Catalog_Item_Code__cFX5__Item_Code__cFX5__Catalog_UOM__cFX5__Catalog_UOM__cFX5__COGS_Account__cFX5__COGS_Account__cFX5__Default_Qty__cFX5__Qty__cFX5__Discount_Percent__cFX5__Discount_Percent__cFX5__Income_Account__cFX5__Income_Accout__cFX5__Price__cFX5__Price__cFX5__Sequence_Number__cFX5__Sequence_Number__c
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You can add custom fields to copy additional information between price book items and credit memo items. Make sure custom fields have the same name, data type, length, and decimal places on both the Price Book Item and Credit Memo Item objects. 
Step-by-Step Guides
Adding Credit Memo Items
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Open the Credit Memos tab 
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Open the credit memo 
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Move down to the Credit Memo Items related list 
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Click New Credit Memo Item 
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Complete one of the following: - 
In Invoice Item, select an invoice item. 
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In Price Book Item, select a price book item. 
 
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Enter details 
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Click Save 
Recommended Reading
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FX Invoicing Minimum Permissions Learn the minimum permissions required to use credit memo items 
FX5__Description_Override__c field, credit memo items inherit their description from the FX5__Catalog_Description__c field in the price book item.