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Warehouses and bin locations

Where: Operations → Inventory → Warehouses.

Warehouse Control​

Warehouse Control

  • Tiles: Warehouses, Bin Locations, Total On Hand, In Transit.
  • The Quarantine & Scrap strip shows what is being held aside.
  • The registry lists each warehouse with its code, name, location, type, stock on hand and number of bins.

Two warehouses exist from the start:

CodeNamePurpose
MAINMain StoreThe default warehouse. Stock goes here unless you say otherwise
QUARQuarantineRejected goods wait here until they are returned or scrapped

Add a warehouse​

Click New Warehouse.

A new warehouse

FieldNotes
CodeRequired. Short, for example FG. This is the code you type on receipts and debit notes
NameRequired
TypeGeneral, Raw Material, Work in Progress, Finished Goods, Quarantine or Scrap. The type drives routing, not just labelling
GSTIN, addressFor a warehouse at another site
Default warehouseMake this the one used when no warehouse is given
Track bin locationsSwitch on to use bins in this warehouse
ActiveSwitch off to retire a warehouse

A warehouse's page​

Click a warehouse to open it. The tiles show stock On Hand (free), Reserved and In Transit. The Stock tab lists what it holds.

A warehouse and its stock

Bin locations​

Open the Locations tab and click Add Location.

FieldNotes
CodeRequired, for example A-01-01
Aisle, Rack, BinThe three parts of the address
PickableStock here can be picked for orders
ActiveSwitch off to retire a bin

Adding a bin location

Bin locations of the finished-goods store

To move stock from one warehouse to another, see Stock transfers.