Configuring Cross Docking Parameters

To configure the cross docking parameters:

  1. Select Modules > Configuration > Infor CloudSuite Industrial Setup > Infor CloudSuite Industrial Cross Docking Parameters.
  2. Select a blank line from the grid or click Create a New Object to configure new parameters for a warehouse or requirement type, Select the warehouse from the grid to modify existing parameters for a warehouse or requirement type related to a warehouse.
  3. Specify this information:
    Whse
    The warehouse for which the parameters are configured. If you are configuring new parameters for a warehouse or requirement type, specify a warehouse. If you are modifying existing parameters for a requirement type related to a warehouse, the selected warehouse is displayed.
    Requirement Type
    The requirement type for which the parameters are configured. If you are modifying existing parameters for a requirement type, the selected requirement type is displayed. If you are configuring new parameters for a requirement type, select a requirement type. You can select from these requirement types:
    • Jobs
    • Sales Order Lines
    • Transfer Order Lines

    When transactions are performed, lines that match the selected requirement type are listed as possible options for cross docking.

    Priority
    Indicate the priority of the requirement type. Priority can be specified using number, 1-99, Lower numbers have greater priority and higher numbers have lesser priority. When a line is selected for cross docking, requirement types with greater priority are listed first. If more than one requirement type shares the same priority, this is sorted by date and the most urgent orders are listed first.
    Future Days
    Specify the number of days between 1-99. Only open and unreserved lines that are due before the specified number of days (counting from today), are listed as possible cross docking options.
  4. Click Save.