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Description

See also

Pack & Ship section in the User GuideUser Guide - Pack & Ship

Overview

Minimum Requirements

• Business Central v14.0
• Mobile WMS Extension version MOB5.42
• Android App and Mobile configuration v1.5.12

Printing "License Plate" and "License Plate Content" requires a Printing solution.

Mobile WMS Setup

Before the "Pack & Ship" process can be used, the feature must be enabled on the "Mobile WMS Setup" screen must be reviewed.Image Removed

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When all setup below is completed, any mobile device should be restarted before attempting to use Pack & Ship.

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"Enabling Pack & Ship" must be set to true.

Tote Picking

"Enabling Pack & Ship" requires that Tote Pick Picking is enabled and set up as shown above in blue.

It´s This specific Tote setup is required because the License Plates are created based on the collected Tote ID's.:

• "Enable Tote Picking" = True
• "Tote per" = "Whse. Document No.", "Source No." or "Destination No."

There are 3 different ways of collecting the Tote ID's during the Pick process, but only 1 is supported:

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• License Plate Number Series (Optional)
  • The number series to be used for automatically assigning new unique License Plate numbers
  • If the number series is blank, the user will be asked to scan a new License Plate number, when either 'Add New License Plate', 'Combine all Contents to new', or Move all License Plates to new' functions are used.
  • Blank number series means the scan input has same "free" input type, similar to tote picking id.
  • The generated numbers may not overlap with item numbers or bin codes.

"Pack & Ship" Section

• Weight Unit
  • Specified the Unit of Measure used in help messages for steps on the mobile device.
    This is a value from the Shipping Provider and may not match up with existing Unit of Measure Codes in BC.
    
    
• Dimensions Unit
  • Specified Specifies the Unit of Measure used in help messages for steps on the mobile device.
    This is a value from the Shipping Provider and may not match up with existing Unit of Measure Codes in BC.
    
    
• Pick Collect Staging Hint on Pick
  • If enabled, the user will be asked for "Staging hint" when posting a Pick for Whse. Shipments.
     
• Pick Collect Packing Station on Pick
  
  • If enabled, the user will be asked for "Packing Station" when posting a Pick for Whse. Shipments.

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"Mobile Package Types" are not used directly on the mobile device. It depends on the setup in the "Shipping agent" and "Mobile WMS Package Types".You can also use the

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Synchronize Package Types

"Synchronize Package Types" to action will get any Packages specified from a "Shipping Provider Connector", if used.Image Removed

NoteIMPORTANT:

• Mobile users must log out/in after changing this setup

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Mobile WMS Package Setup

If there are different requirements for package registration depending on the Shipping Agent and Shipping Agent Service, you can set up the required values.

You can specify what fields should be collected and/or specify default values to be used when Registering License Plates during packing.

The Package Types available on the mobile device are determined by selecting "Shipping Agent" and "Shipping Agent Service" when Registering Shipment Information.

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• Package Type
• Weight
• Length
• Height
• Width
• Loading Meter (LDM)

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Note:

• The calculated available Package Types on the mobile device will be the records for the specific Shipping Agent and a specific or blank Shipping Agent Service.
  • Example from the setup above
    • Shipping Agent is 'DHL' + Shipping Agent Service is ' ' = 'BAG'
    • Shipping Agent is 'DHL' + Shipping Agent Service is 'STANDARD' = 'BAG' + 'BOX'
    • Shipping Agent is 'DHL' + Shipping Agent Service is 'OVERNIGHT' = 'BAG' + 'PALLET'
    • Shipping Agent is 'FEDEX' + Shipping Agent Service is ' ' = 'BAG' + 'BOX' + 'PALLET'
      
      
• If no entries exist in "Mobile WMS Package Setup", the solution can be used without the need to register specific package information.
  The License Plates will still be handled and marked as "handled by shipping".
  
  
• Mobile users must log out/in after changing this setup

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License Plate Labels Setup (Printer per Packing Station)

This feature requires Tasklet Cloud Print Service.To use the License Plate label and License Plate Contents label, you must enable and assign a printer to those label-templates Printing to be set up.

Number License Plate Labels using No. Series

License Plate ID´s can be assigned automatically to license plate labels, using a Number Series on the label-template.

To activate this, you must "Number Series" field on the "License Plate" label-template.

Set up printer for a specific combination of label-template and Packing Station

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Use the "Printer Label Template Setup"- action to specify the printer you want to use for label-template and Packing Stations.

In this example we have set up the printer named "3x2 Print (Pack 1)" to be suggested as default printer for label-template "License Plate 3x2" and Packing Station "PACK 1".

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BC Delivery Note Setup (Print Shipment on Post)

This feature requires Report Print.

It is possible to enable the automatic print of a Delivery Note in the Pack & Ship process to be placed into the package before shipping. 

See : Print Shipment on Post

Shipping Label Setup 

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This feature requires shipping provider integration.

It is possible to print the shipping label directly from the device in the pack and ship process, but this requires setting up the provider connector printing setup, which differs from provider to provider.

See : Shipping Provider Connectors 

Next

Continue with the Pack & Ship section in the User Guide.