Dropping regular orders
- Select TWL Outbound > Order Management > Order Drop Manager.
- Click Advanced Search.
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Specify this information, and then click Search:
- Warehouse
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Specify the TWL warehouse.
If emergency orders exist, this message is displayed: Confirmation - There are emergency orders. would you like to view them now?. Click No.
- Order Status
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Select Open.
- Assigned
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Clear this option.
- Not Assigned
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Select this option.
- Order Type
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Select Regular.
- In the grid, if an order has comments, click Comments in the grid toolbar to view comments.
- Select one or more qualifying orders, and click Drop. Drop is enabled if all orders selected are unassigned.
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In Select Printer, specify a
printer, and click Next.
The Select Printer page is prompted based on parameter 2025, Pick Ticket/Label Print, and 0025, Pick Ticket/Label Program, settings. If these parameters are enabled, the page is not displayed in the workflow. After you select the printer, you are not asked to select a printer during subsequent drops in the same Order Drop Manager session.
- In Drop Summary, optionally select the wave and click Assign Employees in the toolbar.
- In Assign Employees, select one or more employees, and click Submit.
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In Drop Summary, review the order.
At the end of the drop, you can review what is dropped in the tabs. A tab is displayed only if relevant data for that tab exists.
- Waves: Waves dropped and the number of orders tried.
- Order Attempted: Order where the drop was attempted, including whether the drop attempt was successful or not and why not. You can click the order hyperlink to TWL Outbound-Order Management-Order Inquiry for more detail.
- Orders Not Attempted: Orders that are not attempted. For example, if the order is In-Use, no attempt is made.
- When you are done reviewing orders, click OK.
The order remains in Open status, but assigned, until the order is picked.