Enable License Plating

Owned by Dennis Vibæk
Last updated: Oct 24, 2024 by Peter Damgaard Jørgensen
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Description

Configuration of the License Plating features.

See also

User Guide - License Plating

Overview

Minimum Requirements

  • Business Central v14.0
  • Mobile WMS Extension version MOB5.51
  • Android App and Mobile configuration v1.10.2

Printing "License Plate" and "License Plate Content" is highly recommended and requires a Printing solution.

Mobile WMS Setup

Before the "License Plating" processes can be used, the feature must be enabled on the "Mobile WMS Setup" page.
When all setup below is completed, any mobile device should be restarted before attempting to use License Plating features.


Section: Numbering

License Plate Number Series

  • The number series to be used for automatically assigning new unique License Plate numbers
  • The generated numbers should not overlap with item numbers or bin codes
  • Maximum 20 characters

Section: License Plating

License Plating Key

  • Before you can activate the "Enable License Plating" field and use the feature, you need to request a free 'License Plating Key': Request Key
  • When you request a 'License Plating Key', you will be asked to create a service desk ticket and you will be guided to a short online meeting to align expectations and requirements before you will be provided with the key.


Enable License Plating

  • When enabling the License Plating features, a set of prerequisites are verified, and required changes to setup are applied.
  • It´s also possible to disable the feature again, and the below changes are then reverted.

  • Prerequisites verified
    • No old PTE version of "Pack & Ship" is detected.
    • Minimum Android App and Mobile configuration version 1.10.2 have been registered and logged in.

  • Changes to mobile group 'WMS'
    • Menu items "License Plate" and "Put-away License Plate" were added to the "WMS" Mobile Group and are visible on the main menu on the mobile device.
    • Menu item "Unplanned Move" is replaced with "Unplanned Move Advanced".

  • Changes in Report template/layout to active new GS1 encode License Plate labels
    • Active report Template/Layout changed from 'License Plate 3x2' to 'License Plate GS1 3x2'
    • Active report Template/Layout changed from 'License Plate Contents 4x6' to 'License Plate Contents GS1 4x6'

Next

Continue with the License Plating section in the User Guide.