Suggested Packages Configuration

To properly configure the calculation of suggested packages, adjustments are required on the following pages.

Page: TMS | Packages

This page contains packages used for transporting goods. Enter all packaging you want to use for transportation.

Actions

  • Insert Defaults - Inserts default packages without deleting or replacing existing data.

Pola

  • Type - Type of packaging. The type choice affects how the packaging is handled.
  • Code - A unique code (up to 20 characters) to identify the specific packaging.
  • Description - Any text describing the packaging.
  • Length (cm) - Length of the package.
  • Width (cm) - Width of the package.
  • Height (cm) - Height of the package.
  • Weight (kg) - Weight of the package.
  • Priority - Priority of the package, mainly used for sorting purposes.
  • Minimum Weight (kg) - Minimum weight of the contents to use the specific packaging.
  • Maximum Weight (kg) - Maximum weight of the contents to use the specific packaging.
  • Price - Fixed price for the specified package.
  • Line Type - Indicates the line type to be utilized when incorporating the package as a line within a document.
  • Line Type No. - Indicates the line code to be utilized when incorporating the package as a line within a document.

Page: TMS | Item Package Setup

This page allows the assignment of any created packaging to any item. Assigning packaging to inventory indicates the preferred packaging for that item.

Fields

  • Type - The type of the item package setup line for which the rule will apply:
    • Per Item Category - Used to define a package rule for a specific item category.
    • Per Item - Used to define a package rule for a specific item. Has higher priority than the Per Item Category type.
  • Code - Specifies the code of the item or item category for which packaging is assigned.
  • Description - Description of the item or item category, filled automatically.
  • Priority - Specifies the priority of the packaging; higher priorities increase the likelihood of selecting the specific packaging for item transportation.
  • Package Code - The code of the package used for transportation.
  • Package Type - Packaging type, filled automatically, affecting how the specific packaging code is handled.
  • Minimum Quantity - Minimum quantity of inventory required to consider the specific packaging for transportation.
  • Maximum Quantity - Maximum quantity of inventory allowed to consider the specific packaging for transportation.
  • Minimum Weight - Minimum weight of the item required to use the specific packaging.
  • Maximum Weight - Maximum weight of the item allowed to use the specific packaging.