Add pick locations to an item

An item can be picked from the standby bulk storage instead of a pick location.
  1. Choose Item Management > Items in the Navigation Pane. Select the item.
  2. Choose vertical tab Warehouse > sub tab Pick Locations.
  3. Click Add Pick Location .
  4. Do one of the following:
    • In the Location field enter the name of the location, press Enter and go to step 11.
    • Click Select a Location or press Alt + L and go to the next step.
  5. Do one of the following:
    • Choose the option Storage Zone, enter the name of the storage zone and press Enter or click Select Storage Zone , select the storage zone and click OK.
    • Choose the option Warehouse, enter the name of the warehouse and press Enter or click Select Warehouse , select the warehouse and click OK.
    • Choose the option Location, enter the name of the location and press Enter or click Select Location , next select the warehouse and click OK.
  6. You can check the following options, if applicable:
    • Include non-empty locations, to also see non-empty locations in the results.
    • Include current pick locations, to also see current pick locations in the results.
  7. Click Next.
  8. Select a location.
  9. Click Finish.
  10. In the drop-down menu Type select one of the following options:
    • GENERAL, the pick location is a general pick location.
    • KANBAN, the pick location is of the KANBAN type and is suited for small consumer goods, like screws, connectors, etc.
  11. Click Finish.

    After the location has been set as a pick location for an item, other data of the pick location must be set as well (picking unit, replenishment, stock check).

    The unit for picking from the fixed pick location (per unit, per box,...) is set in the picking unit. When replenishment must take place, with how many units or up to how many units, and other options for replenishment must be also set. Whether the inventory must be counted after picked can also be set.

    Pick locations can be set in the module Item Management, as well as in the module Warehouse Management.

    The complete procedures can be found in Set a general pick location and Set a kanban pick location.