Phase 2: Batch orders
To create batch orders:
- Click Function > Batch Orders. A pop-up screen is displayed that lists the active sort stations.
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Select the applicable sort station for the current wave and click Submit.
- The original order status is updated to Batched.
- The original order header is updated with the Batch Order Number.
- The original order detail is updated with the Batch Order Number and the Batch Order Line Number.
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Allocate and Release the orders by clicking Action > Release. The release of batch orders initiates the pick process in the
warehouse by:
- Creating pick tasks.
- The Batch Order can be picked by any picking option.
- You can pick the To ID/Drop ID of any value, not just the Batch Carton ID (Case ID).
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During picking, you can select any Pick To location, and then later use the Trip to Dock or Move ID to move the Sort Station.
- Allocating the batched orders using normal allocation with the allocation strategy on the order detail.
- Creating pick tasks.
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Verify the results:
- To verify the results of allocation, click the Allocated tab on the wave.
- To verify the results of the created batched orders, click the Batch Details tab on the wave.