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Shipping Container Screen

The Shipping Container Screen provides an overview of containers used during the picking process. Here’s how it works:

Visibility of Picked Containers:

• During the picking process, stock is placed into containers.
• These containers will be listed and visible on this screen.

Review and Validation:

• Users can view all containers and validate their contents.
• Ensure the container contents match the expected ship to name and address, items and quantities against the sales order

Marking as Shipped:

• Once the container is validated:
  • Add the tracking number for the container.
  • Mark the container as shipped.

This screen ensures seamless tracking of picked containers, streamlines the shipping process, and improves operational accuracy.

Container Management:

• From the main screen, click on the Shipping button to access the shipping container results screen.

Step 1: Screen showing existing containers.

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Step 2: From the Results screen, tap one container.

• A screen showing container details will appear.
• This will show the container status, Total weight and the ship to name & address.

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Step 3: Validate the container weight.
The toal weight should be the sum of all the details’ weight.

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Step 4: After acquiring a tracking number (from the carrier),

• enter it or scan it on this screen and click the Ship button.
• The status will change from Available to Shipped.
• You can also click Re-Open to update the tracking number.

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Step 5: After clicking the Ship button:

• The status will change from Available to Shipped.
• You can also click Re-Open to update the tracking number.

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Sales order & Shipping container statuses

Container status can go from:

• Available   : Status 0
• Shipped    : Status 8 (Tracking number is populated and Ship button clicked)

Sales Order status can go from:

• Available   : Status 0. (Not allocated)
• Allocated   : Status 3. (Allocated)
• Fully Picked: Status 7. (All picking work completed)
  • Picked into container should be at status Available i.e. status 0.
• Closed      : Status 8. ( If the container is Ship )
  • Picked into container should be at status Available i.e. status 0.