Creating Containers

Use the Build Container transaction to create containers. When creating a new container, you must add items to it.

To create a container:

  1. On the Main Menu, tap Move It.
  2. Tap Build Container.
  3. To create a new container, specify a new container number or, to automatically generate a number, leave the Container field blank.
  4. Specify this information:

    5. Whse

    Select a warehouse. Your current warehouse may be selected by default.

    Loc

    Select a location.

    Item

    Specify an item number.

    Lot

    If you specified a lot-controlled item number in the Item field, select a lot number.

    Available

    The available quantity of items is displayed.

    Qty

    Specify the quantity to place in the container.

  5. Select Process.

    6. If the transaction is configured to automatically print labels, the labels are printed.

  6. If the transaction is configured to manually print labels, the Label Printing screen is displayed. Specify this information:

    7. Printer

    Select a printer.

    Label Per Box

    Specify the number of labels to print for each box.

    Qty Remaining

    The number of remaining labels to be printed is displayed.

    No of Boxes

    Specify the number of boxes for which to print labels.

    Qty Per Box

    Specify how many items are in each box.

  7. When the quantity of remaining labels to print is zero, select Print to print the labels. Optionally, select Clear Labels to clear the No of Boxes and Qty Per Box fields.

Related Topics

Adding Items to Containers

Using Warehouse Mobility on a Mobile Scanner

Viewing Container Contents

Viewing Containers for an Item