Enter Stock Location

Explanation

A floor stock is used to store parts that are going to be used in the manufacturing process. Parts in this location type can only be reserved from a manufacturing order. Locations are entered in Inventory Locations window.

A stock location can be any of the following:
1. user-entered
2. a default location specified on the inventory part
3. the latest used location

Prerequisites

A proper location group must have been entered.

System Effects

A Stock location that belongs to an appropriate location group is created.

Window

Inventory Locations

Related Window Descriptions

Inventory Locations

Procedure

1. Open the Inventory Locations window and select New.
2. Enter site in the Site field
3. Enter a location number in the Location No field. The location number can be considered as the short code for the inventory location.
4. Enter the name of the warehouse. If your warehouse contains bay, row, tier, and bin numbers, specify these as well.
5. Enter the location name and location group in the corresponding fields. This information can be changed at a later time.
6. Save when completed.