Warehouse: General

Description

The General tab provides overall information on the Warehouse that is being created/edited and enables linking/unlinking other entities to the Warehouse.

Fields

The following general options are available for a Warehouse:

Field Description
Warehouse The name of the edited Warehouse. Once the Warehouse is created, the name cannot be changed.
Warehouse Type Indicates the type of the edited Warehouse. The type can be used to indicate the purpose that the given Warehouse serves. The available types are:
  • Active
  • Quality
  • Dock
  • External
  • Refrigerated
  • Jail
  • Packing
  • Production
  • Storage
  • Issue
Facility Assignment of a Warehouse to a Facility.
Building Indicates the building in which the Warehouse is located.
Short/Medium/Extended Description The localizable descriptions of the Warehouse.
Last Location For future use. The last Location in the Warehouse. It can indicate a location which is situated at the very back of the Warehouse.
Process Assignment of a Process to a Warehouse. A Process can, for example, define the structure of an order, or explode an order which will create tasks for the users to follow.
Mobile For future use.
Transport Equipment For future use.
Planning UOM For future use. This indicates which unit of measure should be used for planning purposes
Tracking UOM For future use. This indicates which unit of measure should be used for inventory tracking purposes.
Costing UOM For future use.This indicates which unit of measure should be used for costing purposes.
Cost Accrual Method For future use.This determines when the cost for a resource is incurred and when actual costs are charged to a project.
Allocation Basis For future use.
Cumulative Allocation Units For future use.
Default Receiving Location The Warehouse Location to be used as a default for receiving materials into the Warehouse. Typically this is a staging location from which materials will later be put away.
Default WIP Location For future use.
Default Putaway Location The Warehouse Location to be used as a default for the materials that are being put away in the Warehouse. This is typically an available location where materials will later be picked for shipping or production.
Inventory Control Strategy For future use.
Department The assignment of a department to the Warehouse. Each department can have its own Warehouse (e.g., the Quality Department).
SAP Warehouse The link between a DELMIA Apriso Warehouse and an SAP Warehouse Location.
Calendar The calendar that the Warehouse is associated with.