Warehouse Location

Description

The Warehouse Location is the position in the Warehouse where goods are stored. It is the smallest unit in the Warehouse Maintenance module. It may constitute a rack, shelf, cage, etc. The Warehouse Location can be used for shipping or receiving purposes, or it can be used to track inventory. Most commonly, a Warehouse Location is defined by providing the situating information in the Dimensions and Coordinates tab:

The following figure depicts how this information is used in practice.

Access

Navigate to the Warehouse Location screen in the ADC.

Actions

The following actions can be performed on the Warehouse Locations Browser screen:

Icon Action Type Description
Import/Export Used to export/import database tables or database template for the Warehouse Locations screen to and from an MS Excel workbook.

This action is only available to users with Mass Data Administrator role assigned. For details, refer to the Mass Data Administration Help.

Explore Used to explore a Facility structure. Clicking the icon opens a Warehouse Location Multi-Editor that allows the user to explore the structure of the whole Warehouse. The Warehouse Location multi-editor is composed of the Navigation Tree on the left (where the selected Warehouse Location is highlighted) and the Warehouse Location Editor on the right.
Add Used to add a new Warehouse Location. Clicking the Add icon opens the Warehouse Location Editor screen.
Remove Used to remove a Warehouse Location from the system.
Properties Used to edit or check the properties of a selected Warehouse Location. Clicking the Properties icon opens the Warehouse Location Editor screen.