Create Packaging Group

This document explains how to create and maintain packaging groups in 'Packaging Group. Open' (MMS047).

The packaging group is used in the process of packaging items into cartons. It controls which type of packaging the system may select.

Outcome

The packaging group associated with a warehouse/dispatch policy combination determines how the cartonization is handled. Only packaging associated with the packaging group defined in the Cartonization settings in 'Cartonization Selection Table. Open' (MWS185) may be selected.

Before You Start

No prerequisites exist.

Follow These Steps

  1. Start 'Packaging Group. Open' (MMS047).

  2. On the B1 panel, enter an identifier in the 'Packaging group' field and select the Create option.

  3. On the E panel, enter a description and name in the respective fields.

  4. Click Next to save the record.

  5. Start 'Cartonization Selection Table. Open' (MWS185) to associate the desired packaging group to warehouse/dispatch policy combination.

  6. Enter the Warehouse and Dispatch Policy in the respective fields and select the Create option.

  7. On the E panel, select the desired 'Packaging group' ID and click Next to save.