Remote Warehouse Assortment Creation—Exercises
Basic Data Setup
Site
Purpose: The purpose of this exercise is to create a site
to be used in the main exercise.
Windows:
Site
Sites per User
- Create site XX-SITE1, replacing XX with your initials.
- Connect the site to your user ID.
General exercise for Entering
Site
Enter Warehouse Structure
Purpose: The purpose of this exercise is to create a
remote warehouse
to be used in the main exercise.
Windows:
Warehouse Navigator
- Create warehouse XX-REMOTEWHS1, replacing XX with your initials.
- Select the Remote check box to set it to a remote warehouse.
General exercise for
Enter Warehouse
Structure
Inventory Part
Purpose: The purpose of this exercise is to create a
inventory part to be used in the main exercise.
Windows:
Inventory Part
- Create inventory part XX1 on site XX-SITE1, replacing XX with your
initials.
General exercise for Purchased Inventory
Part
General exercise for Manufactured
Inventory
Part
Main Exercise
Purpose: The purpose of this exercise is to create a
remote warehouse assortment.
Windows:
Remote Warehouse Assortment
Create Remote Warehouse Assortment
- Open the Remote Warehouse Assortment
window.
- In the Assortment field enter XX1, replacing XX with your
initials.
- In the Description field enter an appropriate description.
- Click the General tab.
- In the Priority field enter an appropriate priority where 1 is of
highest priority.
- Click the Parts tab.
- Create a new record (F5).
- Select inventory part XX1 in the Part No field by entering
it or using List of Values (F8).
- Enter appropriate values in the Refill Point Qty and
Refill To Qty fields.
- Enter an appropriate refill source in the
Refill Source field.
- Click the Sites tab.
- Create a new record (F5).
- In the Sites field, select site XX-SITE1 by entering it or using
List of Values (F8).
Note: You can also set the assortment as valid for all sites by
selecting the Valid for all Sites check box.
- Save the record (F12).
- Click the Remote Warehouses tab.
- Create a new record (F5).
- In the Sites field, select remote warehouse XX-REMOTEWHS1 by
using List of Values (F8).
Note: You can also connect your assortment to all remote warehouses by
right-clicking and clicking Connect to all Remote Warehouses, on
the header.
- Save the record (F12).