Adding an Inventory Control Point

To add an Inventory Control Point (ICP):

  1. Click the Inventory Network tab.
  2. Click New ICP.
  3. Enter the Name of the ICPClosed Inventory Control Point. A distribution center or place around the globe that inventory items are controlled from. An ICP may have one or more warehouses..
  4. Complete the remaining fields.
  5. Click Save.
  6. Click New Warehouse.
  7. Enter the name of the warehouse.
  8. Select the Address for the warehouse.
    Tip:

    If you want to view the addresses in Order and Inventory Management or create new ones, you can do so on the Codes tab.

  9. If you want Order and Inventory Management users to carry out transactions for the warehouse ensure that the Active checkbox is selected, otherwise clear the Active checkbox.
  10. Click Save.
  11. If required, add the inventory locations for each place in the warehouse where inventory is to be stored:
    1. Click New Inventory Location.
    2. In the Row field enter the name of the sub-division of the warehouse where inventory is to be stored. This is the highest level location in the warehouse.
    3. [Optional] In the Rack field enter the next level location where inventory is to be stored.
    4. [Optional] In the Section field enter the next level location where inventory is to be stored.
    5. [Optional] In the Shelf field enter the next level location where inventory is to be stored.
    6. [Optional] In the Bin field enter the next level location where inventory is to be stored.
  12. Click Save.
  13. Repeat the last two steps until you have created all of the locations for the warehouse.
  14. Repeat the last two steps until you have created all of the locations for the warehouse.
  15. Repeat steps 6 to 13 until you have created all the warehouses in the ICPClosed Inventory Control Point. A distribution center or place around the globe that inventory items are controlled from. An ICP may have one or more warehouses..