Package Repack Transaction

You can use the Package Repack transaction to:

  • Search for the delivery packages
  • List package contents
  • Move balance ID (or part of ID) to new or existing package
  • Transfer all contents from a package to new or existing package
  • List connected packages (packages on same delivery)
  • Unpack package
  • Print package label

See Configuring Package Repack Transaction parameters, for more information about configuring this transaction.

This transaction is comprises of these screens:

Search packages screen

Use this screen to search delivery packages by scanning the delivery or a package on the delivery.

Search package screen parameters

Parameter Name Values Example Default Value
Auto trigger Next when all fields confirmed

0: No

1: Yes

1 0
Sequence of input fields

1: Search

2: Package

3: Delivery

3;1 1;2;3
Note:  If you do not specify a value for the parameter, or you specify an invalid value, the default value is used.

List packages screen

Use this screen to list delivery packages according to search on search screen. If package number is part of the search, the list can display either that package only or all packages on the same delivery.

List packages screen parameters

Parameter Name Values Example Default Value
Action when pressing Select

0: Select button is not available (screen is for info only).

1: Display Package Contents screen.

2: Display Move All screen.

3: Display Package Update screen.

4: Display Reverse Pick screen.

For option 3 a specific Package Update transaction profile can be set using parameter “Enable option to update package” in the Package Contents screen. Set the “Enable option to update package” parameter in format “N;PROFILE ID” where N = 1. If no profile is set it will use the default Package Update profile.

2 1
Auto select first record

0: No

1: Yes - always

2: Yes - if only one record is listed. Also applies after filtering.

2 0
Auto trigger PRT ALL

0: No

1: Yes

This parameter takes preference over Auto select first record

This parameter is not dependent on Enable option to print all package labels

1 0
Enable option to auto refresh list

0=No. No auto refresh. Manual refresh only (function button).

1=Yes. Auto refresh. Manual refresh possible (function button).

2=Yes. Auto refresh only.

If set to 0: A function button (Refresh) will be displayed that will trigger a refresh of the list. The new package will not be displayed on the list unless list is refreshed.

If set to 1: A function button (Refresh) will be displayed and refresh will be automatically triggered when list is displayed after reporting. Refresh will not be automatically triggered when list is displayed after pressing Back from a subsequent screen.

If set to 2: No function button (Refresh) will be displayed. Refresh will be automatically triggered when list is displayed after reporting. Refresh will not be automatically triggered when list is displayed after pressing Back from a subsequent screen

Note:  This parameter is only applicable after moving all contents from one package to another in the Move All screen. This parameter is not applicable after moving in the Move Item and Unpack All or Reverse Pick screens.
1 2
Enable option to print all package labels

0: No

1: Yes

If set to 1: PRT ALL is displayed and initiates printing of package label for all packages in the list.

For option 1 a specific Print Package Label transaction profile can be set by using the format “N;PROFILE NAME” where N = 1.

If no profile is set it uses the default profile Print Package Label.

1;PRINT PROFILE A 1
List all delivery packages

0: No. The screen displays only the scanned package.

1:Yes. The screen displays all the packages that are part of the same delivery as the scanned package.

Note: 
  • If package is part of the search criteria on the search screen this parameter controls if only the scanned package must be displayed or if all packages on the same delivery are listed.
  • Always highlights the scanned package.
1 0
List lowest level packages only

0: No. The screen lists all the packages that are part of the delivery.

1: Yes. The screen lists only the packages that are not included in any other package.

1 0
Package picking status to include Any numeric (multi)

40;50;60;65;70;90

50;60 Blank (all statuses included)
Sorting Order

Set max 10 fields to sort by in the format N=X; N=X etc.

N = field number and X = either A for ascending or D for descending.

Logic:

A. Ascending

D. Descending

Fields:

MWS423MI.LstPackDel

1. Location (WHSL)

2. Packag (PANR)

3. SSCC (SSCC)

4Packaging (PACT)

5Weight (GRWE)

6Volume (VOL3)

7Sort value (SORT)

8Entry date (RGDT)

9Entry time (RGTM)

5=D;6=D;1=A;2=A 2=A;1=A
Note:  If you do not specify a value for the parameter, or you specify an invalid value, the default value is used.

Package contents screen

This screen lists the contents of the selected delivery package.

Buttons can be configured to display two or more options by displaying OPTIONS button in the screen, or can be configured to display only PRINT or MOVE ALL or UNPACK ALL as a button.

Package contents screen parameters

Parameter Name Values Example Default Value
Action when pressing next

0: Display as an information screen. Next button is not available.

1: Display Move Item screen

0 1
Auto select first record

0: No

1: Yes - always

2: Yes - if only one record is listed. Also applies after filtering.

2 0
Delete From package when empty

0: No

1: Yes
Note: This parameter controls if package must be deleted after being unpacked using option UNPACK ALL.
0 1
Enable option to move entire contents

0: No. Option MOVE ALL is not available.

1: Yes. Option MOVE ALL is available.

If set to 1, you can click the MOVE ALL button to view the Move All screen in which all the contents of the package can be moved to a new or other packages.

0 1
Enable option to print package label

0: No. Option PRINT is not available.

1: Yes. Option PRINT is available.

If set to 1, you can click PRINT button to view the Print Package Label screen for printing package label of the current package.

Note:  For option 1, a specific PRINT PACKAGE LABEL transaction profile can be set using the N;PROFILE ID format where N=1. If profile is not set, the default profile PRINT PACKAGE LABEL is used. Note that this parameter is configured using the profile ID (not the profile name).
1;PRINT PROFILE A 1
Enable option to reverse pick

0: No

1: Yes

If set to 1:
  • The function button REVERSE PICK is available.
  • You can use the function button REVERSE PICK to open the Reverse Pick screen for current package.
1 0
Enable option to unpack package

0: No. Option UNPACK ALL is not available.

1: Yes. Option UNPACK ALL is available.

If set to 1, you can click UNPACK ALL button to unpack all lines from current package. A warning message is displayed before unpacking the package.

0 1
Enable option to update package

0=No

1=Yes

If set to 1: Function button UPDATE PKG is available that will open Update screen of transaction Package Update

For option 1 a specific Package Update transaction profile can be set by using format “N;PROFILE ID” where N = 1. If no profile is set it will use the default profile.

1;PROFILE ID X 0
Sequence of options

1: Move All

2: Print

3: Unpack All

4: Update Package

5: Reverse Pick

If an option is active but not set in this parameter, it will still display but last in the list.

4;3;1;2 1;2;3
Note:  If you do not specify a value for the parameter, or you specify an invalid value, the default value is used.

Reverse Pick screen

You can use the Reverse Pick screen to:

  • Unlink from outer package if packed into outer package.
  • Delete outer package if empty. (optional)
  • Unload if loaded.
  • Move to temp location. (different from current)
  • Unpack package.
  • Delete package if empty. (optional)
  • Zero report lines and backorder or close lines (or keep lines open).

Reverse Pick screen parameters

Parameter Name Values Example Default Value
Auto confirm input field data

Input fields:

1: To Location

2: Package

The user can specify these values for the input fields:

A: No.Require confirm by scan/enter data.

B: Yes.Always auto confirm field.

C: Yes. Auto confirm field if suggested data = NOT blank.

D: Yes. Auto confirm field if suggested data = blank.

E: Yes. Auto confirm field if suggested data = NOT blank. Set input field as info field (user cannot change the value and browse option is not available).

1=B;2=A 1=A;2=B
Auto trigger browse 1: Action

The controls for what fields browse are auto triggered if the non-confirmed input field is selected or highlighted.

1 Blank
Auto trigger Next when all fields confirmed

0: No

1: Yes

1 0
Date display format

Format:

0: Relative (+/- no of days from today)

1: YYYYMMDD

2: YYYYDDMM

3: MMYYYYDD

4: MMDDYYYY

5: DDYYYYMM

6: DDMMYYYY

7: YYMMDD

8: YYDDMM

9: MMYYDD

10: MMDDYY

11: DDYYMM

12: DDMMYY

Separator:

A: None (e.g. “YYMMDD”)

B: Period (e.g. “YY.MM.DD”)

C: Dash (e.g. “YY-MM-DD”)

D: Slash (e.g. “YY/MM/DD”)

E: Space (e.g. “YY MM DD”)

7=B 0
Default data for input field Action

1: Create backorder

2: Close lines

3: Keep line on pick list

1 Blank

(nothing defaulted)

Delete outer package when empty

0: No

1: Yes

If set to 1: If package is included in an outer package and the outer package is empty after the package was disconnected from the outer package, then the outer package is deleted.

0 1
Delete package when empty

0: No

1: Yes

If set to 1:

  • Package to be reversed is deleted after unpack.
  • If there are packages inside the package to be reversed then they are also deleted.
1=A 1=B
Package levels check

0, 1 or 2

Set the no of levels to check for packages inside the package that is being reversed.

If set to 0:

  • No check if package to be reversed contains packages. If packages exists inside the package to be reversed, the content of those packages are not reversed correctly (no error message).
  • Reason for using this setting instead of 2 is to increase performance in the case packages never have more than one level.

If set to 1:

  • Check if package to be reversed contains packages. If packages exists directly inside the package to be reversed, then the content of those packages can also be reversed.
  • No check if packages inside the package to be reversed also contains packages. If packages exists inside those packages, then the content of those packages are not reversed correctly (no error message).
  • Reason for using this setting instead of 2 is to increase performance in the case packages never have more than two levels

If set to 2:

  • Check if package to be reversed contains packages. If packages exists directly inside the package to be reversed, the content of those packages will also be reversed.
  • Check if packages inside the package to be reversed also contains packages. If packages exists inside any of those packages, then reverse is not possible and error message is displayed.
1 2
Populate scan field with suggested data

1: To Location

2: Package

1;2 Blank
Sequence of Actions

1: Create backorder

2: Close lines

3: Keep lines on pick list

This parameter controls the actions that are available to use and in the order they are displayed when browse Actions.

2;1 1;2;3
Sequence of input fields

Input:

1: Package

2: Action

3: To Location

Info:

4: SSCC

5: Packaging

6: Included in

7: Location

8: Status

9: Created (date + time)

10: Shipment

11: Delivery

12: Route

13: Departure (date + time)

14: Customer

3;7;6;1;2 1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;9;10;11;12;13;14
Suggest data for input field To Location Any Location

To Location must be different from the location the package is currently in, else the To Location field is not confirmed.

LOCATIONX Blank

(nothing suggested)

Verify input field suggested data

Input fields:

1: To Location

Use this option values:

A: No. No check if match

B: Yes. Warn if not match

C: Yes. Warn if value higher

D: Yes. Warn if value lower

E: Yes. Error if not match

F: Yes. Error if value higher

G: Yes. Error if value lower

H: Yes. Error if value lower, warn if value higher

I: Yes. Error if value higher, warn if value lower

Note: If suggested data is blank then all work like A.
1=E 1=A

Move item screen

Use this screen to move an item to a new package or an existing package in a location.

Move item screen parameters

Parameter Name Values Example Default Value
Auto confirm input field data

Input fields:

1: Quantity

2: To Package

3: Packaging

The user can specify these values for the input fields:

A: No. The user must confirm the value either by scanning or by entering the data manually.

B: Yes. The value is confirmed automatically.

C: Yes. The value is confirmed automatically, if the suggested data is not Blank.

D: Yes. The value is confirmed automatically, if the suggested data is Blank.

1=B;2=A;3=C 1=A;2=A;3=A
Auto trigger Next when all fields confirmed

0: No

1: Yes

1 0
Package label print (To Package)

0: No print

1: Prompt to print label when a new To Package is created.

Note:  For option 1, a specific PRINT PACKAGE LABEL transaction profile can be set by using N;PROFILE ID format where N=1. If profile is not set, the default profile PRINT PACKAGE LABEL is used. Note that this parameter is configured using the profile ID (not the profile name).
1;PRINT PROFILE A 1
Numeric keypad - Activate negative sign

1: Quantity

A: No

B: Yes

1=A 1=A
Numeric keypad– Enable

1: Quantity

A: No

B: Yes

C: Yes, auto display

1=A 1=B
Populate scan field with suggested data

1: Quantity

2: To Package

3: Packaging

1;2;3 Blank
Sequence of input fields

Info fields:

1: Item

2: Lot

3: Container

Input fields:

4: Quantity

5: To Package

6: Packaging

1;6;5;4;2;3 1;2;3;4;5;6
Suggest data for input field Packaging Any packaging BOX Blank
Suggest data for input field Quantity

Any quantity

A: Total quantity in the package

A Blank
Suggest data for input field To Package

Any package

*AUTO*

*AUTO* Blank
Verify input field suggested data

Input fields:

1: Quantity

2: To Package

3: Packaging

Use this option values:

A: No. The scanned value is not verified against the suggested value.

B: Yes. A warning message is displayed if the scanned value does not match the suggested value.

C: Yes. A warning message is displayed if the scanned value is greater than the suggested value.

D: Yes. A warning message is displayed if the scanned value is less than the suggested value.

E: Yes. The scanned value must match the suggested value.

F: Yes. The scanned value cannot be greater than the suggested value.

G: Yes. The scanned value cannot be less than the suggested value.

H: Yes. The scanned value cannot be less than the suggested value. A warning message is displayed if the scanned value is greater than the suggested value.

I: Yes. The scanned value cannot be greater than the suggested value. A warning message is displayed if the scanned value is less than the suggested value.

Note: 
  • If data is not specified, the value A is defaulted.
  • Values C, D, F, G, H and I are only applicable for numeric input fields.
1=D;2=A;3=E 1=A;2=A;3=A
Note:  If you do not specify a value for the parameter, or you specify an invalid value, the default value is used.

Move all screen

Use this screen to move all items to a new or existing package.

Move all screen parameters

Parameter Name Values Example Default Value
Auto confirm input field data

Input fields:

1: To Package

2: Packaging

The user can specify these values for the input fields:

A: No. The user must confirm the value either by scanning or by entering the data manually.

B: Yes. The value is confirmed automatically.

C: Yes. The value is confirmed automatically, if the suggested data is not Blank.

D: Yes. The value is confirmed automatically, if the suggested data is Blank.

1=B;2=A 1=A;2=A
Auto trigger Next when all fields confirmed

0: No

1: Yes

1 0
Package label print (To Package)

0: No print

1: Prompt to print label when a new To Package is created.

Note:  For option 1, a specific PRINT PACKAGE LABEL transaction profile can be set by using N;PROFILE ID format where N=1. If profile is not set, the default profile PRINT PACKAGE LABEL is used.
1;PRINT PROFILE A 1
Populate scan field with suggested data

1: To Package

2: Packaging

1;2 Blank
Sequence of input fields

1: To Package

2: Packaging

2;1 1;2
Suggest data for input field Packaging

Any packaging

BOX Blank
Suggest data for input field To Package

Any package

*AUTO*

*AUTO* Blank
Verify input field suggested data

Input fields:

1: To Package

2: Packaging

Use this option values:

A: No. The scanned value is not verified against the suggested value.

B: Yes. A warning message is displayed if the scanned value does not match the suggested value.

C: Yes. A warning message is displayed if the scanned value is greater than the suggested value.

D: Yes. A warning message is displayed if the scanned value is less than the suggested value.

E: Yes. The scanned value must match the suggested value.

F: Yes. The scanned value cannot be greater than the suggested value.

G: Yes. The scanned value cannot be less than the suggested value.

H: Yes. The scanned value cannot be less than the suggested value. A warning message is displayed if the scanned value is greater than the suggested value.

I: Yes. The scanned value cannot be greater than the suggested value. A warning message is displayed if the scanned value is less than the suggested value.

Note: 
  • If no data is suggested, the value A is defaulted.
  • Values C, D, F, G, H and I are only applicable for numeric input fields.
1=A;2=E 1=A;2=A
Note:  If you do not specify a value for the parameter, or you specify an invalid value, the default value is used.