Entering Requested Information During Receiving

During receiving, if you display an item on the PO (i.e. by double-clicking on it),  you will be prompted to enter additional information about the item if it has a serial number, if its Lot Item flag is Y, or if its Tally flag is a 3 or 4.  The information below explains how to enter the additional information.  

Entering a Serial Number

If you're prompted to enter a serial number, do the following:

  1. Enter the serial number in the Serial Number box.

  2. Click OK.

  3. Enter the next serial number and click OK, or click Cancel to close the dialog box.

Notes:  

Entering a Lot Number

If you're prompted to enter a lot number, do the following:

  1. Fill in the blank fields in the Lot Tracking Maintenance window.

For a definition of each field, click here.

  1. Click Add.

  2. Click Close to close the window.

Entering Tally Information

If you're prompted to enter tally information, do the following:

  1. If the Thickness box displays, type the thickness of the first piece(s) you are receiving. For example, if the pieces are 2 inches thick, type 2.

  2. In the Width box, type the width of the pieces.  For example, if the pieces are 4 inches wide, type 4.

  3. In the Length box, type the length of the pieces.  For example, if the pieces are 8 feet long, type 8.

  4. In the Quantity box, enter the number of pieces you're receiving of the size you just indicated in steps 3-5.

  5. Click OK.  The cumulative quantity appears in the Pairs box and the cursor returns to the Thickness or Width box, ready for you to enter more tallies.

  6. Repeat steps 1-5 for each additional tally.

  7. When you've entered all the tallies you're receiving, click OK again.  The dialog box closes.