Pallet transports (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 > Common > Pallet transports.

Use this form to process pallet transports that move items between locations.

Tasks that use this form

Start pallet transports

Complete pallet transports

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

Tabs

Upper pane

Tab

Description

Overview

View a list of the pallet transports.

General

View additional information about the pallet transport that is selected on the Overview tab.

RFID

View additional information about the radio frequency identification (RFID) parameters.

Lower pane

Tab

Description

Lines

View the transaction lines for the pallet transport.

General

View additional information about the pallet transport line that is selected on the Lines tab.

Dimensions

View the dimensions of the selected pallet transport line.

Buttons

Upper pane

Button

Description

Lock transport

Lock transports for a specific operator so that only this operator can start the transport.

Select another pallet

Select another pallet with the same content during refilling and output transport.

Start transport

Start transports. You can select any pallet, even if the pallet is not the one selected on the Overview tab.

Change destination location

Specify a new destination for the pallet transport.

Complete transport

Complete the selected transport. If you defined check text for the location in the Inventory locations form, you are asked to enter it here.

Update lines

Update the information on the Overview tab.

Lower pane

Button

Description

Split

Move items from the current transaction line to a separate transaction line.

Inventory

Open the Dimensions display menu, where you can select inventory dimensions to display in this form.

Read tag

Read tag information to the device that is selected in the Device name field on the RFID tab.

Write tag

Write tag information to the device that is selected in the Device name field on the RFID tab.

Fields

Field

Description

Worker

Enter the personnel number for the forklift operator who is transporting the pallets.

Forklift ID

Enter the identity of the forklift that is transporting the pallet. Only pallet transports that can be performed by the forklift are shown.

Warehouse

Specify the warehouse where the pallet transports will be performed. Only pallet transports from this warehouse are shown.

Started

Indicates whether the transport has started.

Pallet ID

The pallet that is affected by the transport.

From warehouse

The warehouse where the pallet will be taken from.

Pickup location

The location where the pallet will be taken from.

To warehouse

The warehouse where the pallet will be delivered.

Destination location

The location where the pallet will be delivered. This can differ from the value in the To warehouse field. For example, a pallet might be received on one side and picked on the other side.

Item number

The item number for the item that is included in the transaction.

Quantity

The sum of the quantities from the accompanying lines. This is calculated automatically. You can use this function to quickly verify that the pallet is intact before you start the transport.

Tag status

Indicates whether an RFID tag has been associated with the line.

To pallet required

Specify that if you move less than a full pallet and no pallet dimension is defined, a new pallet must be specified in the To location field.

Tip

When you start a transport that requires a new pallet, you can enter the relevant pallet information in the Start transport form.

Pallet transport

The identification of the transport.

Type

The type of transport.

Handling status

The status of the pallet transport.

From height

The height of the location where the transport starts.

To location

The location where the pallet is found after the transport is finished. This can differ from the input location.

To height

The height of the location where the transport ends.

Priority

The priority for the transport. Use this function to present to drivers the highest-priority transports, first.

Shipment

The shipment that an output transport is associated with.

Quantity

The quantity that this transaction affects.

Weight

The total weight of the pallet transport.

Volume

The total volume of the pallet transport.

Configuration

Select an item configuration to specify an item with specific attributes.

Server ID

Select the RFID server.

Device name

Select the device to use when you click the Read tag button.

Item number

The item number for the item that is included in the transaction.

Quantity

The quantity that is included in the transaction.

Configuration

The item configuration that specifies item attributes.

Size

The size of the items.

Color

The color of the items.

Site

The site where the items are stored.

Batch number

The batch number dimension of the items.

Serial number

The serial number dimension of the items.

Item tagging

If this check box is selected, item tagging is mandatory for the items on the transaction line.

Tag status

Indicates whether an RFID tag has been associated with the line.

Route

The route that the transaction belongs to.

Lot ID

The lot number of the transaction on the inventory order.

Warehouse

The warehouse where the items are stored.

Location

The location inside the warehouse.

Pallet ID

The unique ID for the pallet. This is the Serial Shipping Container Code (SSCC).

See also

About pallet transports

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