AX2012 Purchasing with: Advanced warehouse management and quarantine management.
If it’s ever been an issue for you that no items in Contoso CEU are set up with both advanced warehouse management and quarantine management this information might be useful to you.
Here you get a cheat sheet that you can use to set up Contoso CEU in order to handle an advanced warehouse procedure like the following in AX2012.
Go to Inventory and warehouse management/Setup/Inventory breakdown/Warehouses
- · Select warehouse 28.
- · Click Inquiries/Inventory aisles.
- · Select Aisle 01, and click Inventory location.
- · Click New.
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- · Save to create the location.
The above setup indicates that we do not control each location within the quarantine area separately; we just see the entire quarantine area as one location.
Close the form and go to Product information management/Released products and select item 1601
Navigate to the action pane tab Manage Inventory and click Warehouse items
- · Click New and add warehouse items for warehouse 28:
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Save and close
From the detailed item form open the item model group FRP_Pick.
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- · Select the Quarantine management check box and close the form.
This way you enable quarantine management for the item arrival journal lines. You can also set this parameter for individual item arrival journal lines
Now item 1601 is set up with advanced warehouse management and quarantine order, so try the procedure:
Go to Procurement and sourcing/Purchase orders/All purchase orders
- · Create a new purchase order for vendor 1001. Accept the default values.
- · Create a purchase order line for item 1601.
- · Change the quantity to 24 and click No in the dialog box.
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- · Confirm the purchase order
Close all forms.
Go to Inventory and warehouse management/Periodic/Arrival overview
- · Find the purchase order and click Start arrival
- · Open the item arrival journal and add a pallet ID.
- o You can use the function “Pallet ID”
- · The check box “Pallet transport “= selected
- · The check box “Check pick location” = cleared
- · The check box “Check bulk location” = selected
- · The check box “Quarantine management” = selected
Post the journal and close all forms.
The pallet and the item are now recorded in the inbound location and a pallet transport to the quarantine warehouse is ordered.
Go to Inventory and warehouse management/Common/Pallet transport
- · Start the pallet transport
- · Complete the pallet transport
The pallet and the item are now recorded in the quarantine warehouse and the quarantine order is created.
Close all forms.
Go to Inventory and warehouse management/Periodic/Quarantine order
- · Find the quarantine order
- · Click Report as finished.
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- · Click OK
The quarantine order is reported as finished and an item arrival journal is created.
Open the item arrival journal that was created.
Click Post
A pallet transport to the warehouse is ordered.
Close all forms.
Go to Inventory and warehouse management/Common/Pallet transport
- · Start the pallet transport
- · Complete the pallet transport
Close all forms.
Now the flow is completed.