TWL Configuration - TWL Warehouse Setup field descriptions

General

Active

Select this checkbox to activate the current TWL warehouse.

Address

Specify the address of the TWL warehouse.

City

Specify the city where the TWL warehouse is located.

Country

Specify the country name where the TWL warehouse is located.

Damaged Inventory Zone

Select a warehouse zone where damaged inventory is placed. The zone must be defined on the TWL Configuration-Warehouse Zone screen.

Name

Specify a descriptive name for the TWL warehouse, which can refer to a site, building, yard, or specific area within a warehouse. This name is used on shipping documents to identify the sending location.

Parcel Management Maintained By

Specify whether shipping is maintained by the Host, a shipping interface, or by TWL.

Q/A Inspection

Select this checkbox to route all received inventory for this warehouse for inspection.

Receiving Zone

Select a warehouse zone where the received inventory is placed. The zone must be defined on the TWL Configuration-Warehouse Zone screen.

Note: This zone can be overridden at the item level from the master records defined on the TWL Configuration-Item screen.

Region

Specify a region to categorize your sales area. This region is also used for reporting purposes.

State

Specify the state where the TWL warehouse is located.

Zip Code

Specify the zip code where the TWL warehouse is located.

Warehouse Parameters

Allow Over Picking if the Item Allows it

Select this checkbox to enable over picking from the warehouse. You must also set the Allow Over Shipping checkbox to checked, for individual products on the TWL Configuration-Item-Miscellaneous-Outbound screen. You must be aware of the setting for counter sales in Picking system-parameter 7013, Picking Counter Sales Over Pick Quantity. You can disable over picking for all counter sales using parameter 7013, even if the products are set to allow over picking.

Labels

Select the label generator. Possible options:

• EPP/IDM Integration to generate barcode label output using Enterprise Printing Platform or Infor Document Management. See Integrating TWL with Enterprise Printing Platform and Integrating TWL with Infor Document Management.
• Standard Zebra Printing to generate legacy barcode label output on Zebra printers.

Packing Type

Select the type of packing. Possible options:

• Pick to Pack

  Items are placed in a shipping container as they are picked. By default, the same ShipTo name and address for all items in the carton are validated.

• Pick to Tote

  Items are placed in an intermediate container during picking. When the order is picked, items are packed into a shipping container.

Note: You can override the warehouse packing type for a TWL employee using the Pick to Pack Employee Override checkbox on the TWL RF Employee Setup screen.

Pallet

Select the type of pallet labeling. Possible options:

• Pre-Printed labels indicate the vendor provided barcoded pallets or barcodes attached by receiving operators upon inventory receipt. This option is recommended for streamlined receiving processes.
• System Assigned labels indicate labels to be printed on the receiving dock upon inventory receipt.

Pick From Dock

Select this checkbox to fill orders as soon as goods are received.

Pick Labels

Select the method for printing pick labels. Possible options:

• Pre-Printed

  Labels are printed when orders are dropped.

• On-Demand

  Pickers can print labels as needed.

Put Away Type

Select the type of put away. Possible options:

• Directed put away is guided by the system to maximize space utilization. This is the default option.
• Non-Directed put away is performed at your discretion.

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