Warehousing Master Data

In Infor LN 10.2.1, the default units for area and volume have been modified. If the unit has a length of one or two characters, the related area unit will be filled by adding a 2 to the length unit. The volume unit is populated by adding a 3 to the length unit. If unit has a length of three characters, the last character of the length unit is replaced by a 2 or a 3.

Example: Length unit = m has a related area and volume unit m2 and m3

Example: Length unit = kmt has a related area and volume unit km2 and km3

In Infor LN 10.2.1, the cost peg transfers functionality is introduced. Cost peg transfer orders transfer cost between two pegs. Cost peg transfer can be performed only within the warehouse. Because the cost peg transfer order is used to transfer the costs only but not the physical movement of the inventory. New sessions were added to view the cost peg transfer data. The following fields were added to the User Profiles (whwmd1140s000) session:

In Infor LN 10.2.1, assembly kits functionality is enhanced. For a warehouse transfer order, all the assembly parts are grouped under one assembly kit and one assembly order is generated for all stations where the kit is used. The kits are also defined by end item (line item). To support this enhancement, the following sessions were added:

In Infor LN 10.2.1, cost peg functionality was introduced. Data elements were added to items, inventory and transactions throughout the flow of goods. The process of splitting up the item lines into multiple cost pegs is cost pegging. The cost pegs distribute the cost but not the physical identification of the items received. To support this functionality, following enhancements were made:

The Calculate Project Pegged Inventory Excess (whwmd2260m000) session was also added.

In Infor LN 10.2.1, label printing for the functionality was introduced for the automobile industry. The label layout that describes how the labels must be printed can be modeled at warehouse order level and on order type level. To support this functionality, following sessions were modified:

In Infor LN 10.2.1, one of the manufacturing procedures used by automobile manufacturers is CINDI. The functionality has been enhanced to support the CINDI process and other automotive enhancements. To support this functionality, following sessions were modified:

In Infor LN 10.2.1, Projected shipment status was added. This status can be used for shipments created when the outbound order line is created. You can also publish the status of the shipment. To support this functionality, the Generate Handling Unit Automatically during Projected Shipments field was added to the following sessions:

In Infor LN 10.2.1, you can consolidate the outbound advices that have different stockpoints into a single shipment line. To support this functionality, the following sessions were modified:

In Infor LN 10.2.1, you can block the pegged inventory also. The peg distribution exists for the blocked inventory also. To support this functionality, the following sessions were modified: