Allocating items

Glossary

Basics of using a Ramco Enterprise Series web page

Using Online Help

This page allows you to enter the allocation details of the items that have been invoiced in the selected invoice. Allocation of items can be made in this page if you have opted for the “Manual” allocation method. For a unique line number you can enter the number of units of the item that can be shipped. You can also enter the details of the lot, sub lot and the number of units of the individual lot that can be shipped. You can also enter details of the zone and bin in which the item is available in a warehouse. Help facility is available for retrieving the lot, sub lot, zone and bin details of the warehouse. The Alternate Quantity for each Lot - Sub Lot can also be specified.

The “Allocation Details” page appears.

The system displays the following:

Invoice No.

The number identifying the invoice.

Total Invoice Amount

The total amount invoiced.

Status

The status of the invoice. It must be “Authorized”.

 
  • Authorized – indicates that the invoice has been authorized. An authorized invoice cannot be modified.

Line No.

Use the drop-down list box to select the number identifying the line in which the item details are available. The numbers are available sequentially for selection. The system displays “Blank” by default on launch of the page.

The system displays the following:

Ship To Customer Code

The code identifying the customer to whom the material must be shipped.

Item Code

The code identifying the item that is available in the selected line number.

Item Variant

The code identifying the item variant.

Item Desc.

The textual description of the item.

 

Zoom facility available

Sale UOM

The unit of measurement in which the item is sold.

Qty.

The number of units of the item available in the selected line that have been invoiced.

Allocated Qty.

The number of units of the items that are allocated for shipment (Integer). The value entered in this field must be greater than zero.

Note: The value entered in this field must not be greater than the value available in the “Quantity” field.

The system displays the following:

Warehouse Code

The code identifying the warehouse from which the items are to be shipped.

Alternate UOM

 The alternate unit of measurement in which the item is invoiced.

Alternate Quantity

The alternate quantity of the item.

Lot No.

The number identifying the lot to which the item belongs (Alphanumeric, 18).

 

Help facility available

Sub Lot No.

The number identifying the sub lot to which the item belongs (Alphanumeric, 28).

 

Help facility available

Zone

The code identifying the zone in which the item is stored in the warehouse (Alphanumeric, 10).

 

Help facility available

Bin

The number identifying the bin in which the item is stored in the zone (Alphanumeric, 10).

 

Help facility available

Qty.

The number of unit of the items that have to be shipped matching the zone, bin and lot number combination (Integer).

Alternate Quantity

The number of unit of the items in alternate unit of measurement for the zone, bin and lot number combination (Integer).

The allocation details are saved for every line number in which the item is available.

To proceed, carry out the following