Moving Inventory

Moving the Inventory is a common task when managing our raw materials in a warehouse. In their daily activities, your warehouse staff might perform the following activities:

• Moving material between locations in different warehouses and different organizations

• Moving material between locations in different warehouses but in the same organization

• Moving material between locations in the warehouse

In these activities, if your warehouse staff is sending the material outside of the warehouse or location, the recipient (at the target warehouse) should record a confirmation when receiving the material.

ADempiere can help you manage these issues. You can use the Menu | Material Management | Inventory Move window to perform such an inventory movement. This window contains three tabs: Move, Move Line, and Attributes, and it should contain one document type to work on, that is, Material Movement.

We will use an example to practice all types of inventory movement and examine the generated...