Receiving Items Into Containers

When using the Receipts transaction, you can receive items into containers by assigning handling units to those items from within that transaction. For instructions on receiving items using the Receipts transaction, see Receiving Items.

  1. Specify Yes in the Enter HU field, after submitting the quantity of items to receive.
  2. Specify or review this information:
    Item Number
    The item number is displayed.
    Package Definition
    A package definition.
    Handling Unit
    The items to an existing handling unit. Optionally, leave blank to create a new handling unit.
    Link to Parent HU?
    Indicates whether to assign a parent to the handling unit.
  3. Specify the parent handling unit in the Parent HU field if you specify Yes. Optionally, leave the Parent HU field blank to create a new handling unit.
  4. Specify a putaway location in the Actual Location field, if prompted.