Creating a cycle count wave

When a cycle count wave is created, each selected product or location record is flagged to be counted.

  1. Select TWL Execution > Cycle Count > Create.
  2. In the Search pane, specify a TWL warehouse.
  3. Select the option, Only Items with Inventory. If there is no inventory for the item, the item is not displayed in the grid results. To use the Only Items with Inventory option, you must set the Search Type to Item.
  4. Select Item or Location, and click Search. You can add additional criteria to filter your search.
  5. In the grid, select the items or locations to count.

    If you are searching by location and a location is empty, the Empty column shows if there is no inventory in that location.

  6. From the toolbar, select Build.
    Note: If you have selected an empty location, or if you select from the item list and the locations for that item are empty, an error is displayed: An impact analysis reflects no inventory to set cycle count for. Please select alternate items. <data for Already in other cycle count waves...Items, Locations, Empty Locations> Cycle count was not created for the selected locations.
  7. Click OK to return to the list.
  8. A message is displayed: Setting the cycle count as you have entered will assign the cycle counts as follows:
    • <data for counts not currently part of any other cycle count waves - Inventory, Locations, Empty Locations>
    • <data for counts already in other cycle count waves - Items, Locations, Empty Locations>

    A message is displayed: Do you want to continue with building the cycle count wave?

  9. Select one of these options:
    Option Description
    Yes Select this option to proceed with the cycle count wave.
    No Select this option to create a different request.
  10. A message is displayed: Created Cycle Count Wave <data for Wave number and Count> Do you want to assign employees?
  11. Select one of these options:
    Option Description
    Yes Select this option to assign employees.
    No Select this option to abandon the cycle count
  12. In Cycle Count Employee Assignment, select an employee from the list, and click Assign.

    A message is displayed: Information: Save Operation Completed Successfully.

    The cycle count wave can now be viewed from the RF unit.