Locations

Summary

This screen allows you create and edit locations used throughout the system, whether it be production locations used to define where terminals are located within the facility or stock locations defining the different ares stock can be stored.

Button Help

Adds a location to the list.

Deletes a location from the list.

Exports a CSV file with the table view contents (opens in Excel).

Search Assist

Type into the box and the system will search automatically based on the menu selection to the right (click and use the pull down to select which column to search). Delete the text to remove the search.

Column Help

CODE

This is the Location Code, it can be changed by double clicking on the cell.

DESCRIPTION

This displays the Location Description, it can be changed by double clicking on the cell.

TYPE

This displays the Location Type (Production and Stock), this can be change by clicking on the cell and selecting a type from a combo box.

RACK COLUMN

Used to pin point a location, this is used in the allergen putaway facility in WMS.

RACK ROW

Same as above.

WIDTH

Defines the width available within a location, used to store single items when the commodity has also a width defined.

HEIGHT

Same as above for the height of the location.

DEPTH

Same as above for the depth of a location.

DISTANCE

Used in conjunction with wave picking sales orders in WMS.

SINGLE ITEM ONLY

Indicates the location can only store a single item (used in conjunction with width/height/depth above).

AISLE

Used as an item description in directed putaway and wave picking.

CATEGORY

Defines how the stock location will be used:

  • Standard. A regular stock location used for storing commodity lots.
  • Rack. Uses the rack column/row/aisle as an identifier. Used in directed putaway and wave picking.
  • Stage. Uses aisle as the identifier. Used in directed putaway and wave picking.
  • Dock. Used to indicate an area for shipping. Used in directed putaway and wave picking.

Keyboard Controls

Moves cell down.

Moves cell right.

Hold down to select multiple rows.

Cancels transaction.

Edit Cell