Forklift (form)

Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

This topic applies to features in the Inventory management module. It does not apply to features in the Warehouse management module.

Click Inventory management > Setup > Inventory equipment > Forklift.

Use this form to register details of the forklift trucks used.

You can set up the following forklift default information:

  • Assign operators to specific forklifts.

  • Select the type of transport jobs for which the forklift is used.

  • Specify height restrictions (used together with absolute height of locations).

The following tables provide descriptions for the controls in this form.

Tabs

Tab

Description

Overview tab

View, edit, or create forklift trucks details.

General tab

Display or add information to the forklift truck selected on the Overview tab tab.

Buttons

Button

Description

Pallet transport handling

Shows information about pallet transports for the forklift truck selected.

Fields

Field

Description

Forklift ID

Identification of the forklift.

Operator

The worker who last started a pallet transport for the forklift.

Input transports

Configure whether pallet transports of the type Input transport should be shown in the overview of available pallet transports for this forklift.

Output transports

Configure whether pallet transports of the type Output transport should be shown in the overview of available pallet transports for this forklift.

Refilling transports

Configure whether pallet transports of the type Refill should be shown in the overview of available pallet transports for this forklift.

Max. height

Enter the forklift's maximum lifting height. This, combined with the absolute height at the location, makes sure that only transports that the forklift can handle are selected.

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