WS: 46: FAQ Advanced Warehousing
(Doc ID 1578517.1)
Last updated on SEPTEMBER 06, 2024
Applies to:
JD Edwards World Warehouse Management - Version A7.3 cume 4 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Purpose
To provide the answers to frequently asked questions about Advanced Warehouse Management.
Questions and Answers
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In this Document
| Purpose |
| Questions and Answers |
| Putaway |
| Question 1: How can you set up an item to be directed to the same putaway location every time it is received from the supplier? |
| Question 2: Is there a way to prevent split putaway suggestions? |
| Question 3: Is there a way to create a putaway request for an item being transferred from one location to another without creating a transfer order (ST/OT)? |
| Question 4: EnterpriseOne (E1) has batch putaway functionality via the R46140 - Batch Create Putaway Requests for Loose and non LP Items program. Does similar functionality exist in World software? |
| Pick |
| Question 1: You want to soft commit inventory when processing pick requests (P46171) instead of hard committing to a specific location. |
| Question 2: EnterpriseOne (E1) has bulk picking functionality via the R46200 - Create Bulk Pick Requests program. Does similar functionality exist in World software? |
| Question 3: How do you stop the system from cancelling the original sales order line at last/next status 983/999? |
| Question 4: How does error 3488 - Location Detail Not Found occur and how may it be cleaned up? |
| Question 5: Can orders be made to not commit to locations where inventory is not yet available? |
| Question 6: When multiple lot numbers in the same location have the same expiration date, which lot number does the Process Pick Request program (P46171) suggest? |
| Question 7: Can you set up Pick Instructions (P46095) so resulting pick suggestions are generated in the sales order transaction UOM only? |
| Question 8: Can you direct the system to pick a product from a specific location when that product is sold to a particular customer? |
| Replenishment |
| Question 2: In Advanced Warehousing, can the system can do automatic replenishment for random picking locations? |
| Question 4: How are F4602 - Location Detail Information fields (IFTQTY, IFQTRI, IFQTRO,IFHCOM) updated during the replenishment process, (both manual & batch replenishment)? |
| All/Miscellaneous |
| Question 1: Can Warehousing Locations be deleted and how will this affect data in the system? |
| Question 2: When are commitments created and relieved and when is on-hand quantity affected in the Advanced Warehouse Management system? |
| Question 3: What is the difference between Pack Confirmation and Confirm Shipments? Both programs are the P4205 |
| Question 4: How can discrepancies between available quantities in the F41021 (Item Location records) and the corresponding F4602 (Location Detail records) be corrected? |
| Question 5: When the unit of measure definitions are set up by group or by item in Item/Unit of Measure Profile Revisions (P46011), what is the difference between capacity method (DMTH) 1 and 2? |
| Question 6: How can expired lots be written off the system and still keep the F4602 and the F41021 in sync? Can the P4114, P4112 Adjustments and Issues program be used? |
| Question 7: Is there functionality in the World software that accommodates the consolidation of shipped orders to save on freight costs? |
| Question 8: What are the required setup changes if changing items from two-phase to one-phase processing (putaway, picking, or replenishment)? |
| Question 10: Are there any special considerations for Upgrading World A9.2 world Warehouse Management module (system code 46) to EnterpriseOne (E1) any different than any of our other modules? |
| Question 11: Can a lot be shipped a specific number of days prior to the lot expiration date for a customer? |
| Question 14: What enhancement functionality has been added to the Warehousing System in Releases A8.1 and higher? |
| Question 15: Why does the system search all Fix Picking Locations and display the message '3636 Same From and To Location? |
| Question 16: Can you set up the system to look for Fixed Locations first and if all the space is used up have it search for Random Locations? |
| Question 17: Is there a template for the custom program that can be designated in the fold area of the Process Selection video (P46093)? |
| Question 18: How can a hard stop be put on any program that triggers the new creation of F4602 (LDSQ) sequence records? And what are those programs? |
| Question 20: How are multiple Location Detail Sequences created (LDSQ) in the F4602 - Location Detail Information for the same item/location? Can they be cleaned up? |
| Question 21: Can you set up only 1 level of UOM in related Warehousing set up even if you have multiple levels defined in the UOM Structure in Item Units of Measure P41002? |
| Question 22: Within the Advanced Warehousing system, is it possible to transact a Kit Item as a whole unit as opposed to processing at the Component level only? |
| References |