Exploring the Warehouse Management functionality
Everything you want to know about the Warehouse Management functionality can be found in the Dynamics NAV Help file under Shipping, Receiving, and Warehouse Activities.
If we have a warehouse where it takes too long for people to pick and put-away items, or mistakes frequently occur during the picking and put-away, we should use Warehouse Management to help us manage this process.
In a nutshell, the following are some of the benefits of Warehouse Management:
Separate out the shipping and receiving process to the warehouse staff to reduce delayed paperwork going back to the office
Enable bin tracking for the items in the warehouse so people know exactly where the items are in the warehouse
Allow the warehouse employees to pick and put-away using a scanner so inventory is moved in real time without paper floating around
A couple of key points to keep in mind regarding Warehouse Management are as follows:
Warehouse shipment: This allows us to group...
