Setting up Modules on scanner per Location

Article09/12/20243 min read

For each location you can setup the Multiple Modules on Scanner.

You can setup your containers in the License Plate Types page:

  1. Select the Search icon , enter Locations and then choose the related link.
  2. Select the Location you wish to set up for Warehouse Management System.
  3. Choose the Configure WMS action.
  4. Choose the Modules on Scanner action.
  5. Choose the New action.
  6. Choose the Module.
    Standard values are added to the module, the post back fields and the validations, according to the selected module.
  7. Some of the modules have extra fields and FastTabs, to see these fields, close and open the Module again.
  8. Fill in the fields as necessary. Hover over a field to read a short description.
  9. In the Posting Handler field on the Request Forms FastTab, select the option suited for the module and the request form, if available.
  10. Select the Validations action to check the existing validations and alter them.
Note
  • Some Modules work on the default WMS validations, and will not show any validations.
  • When using the Create Default Validations action, the current Validations are deleted. So, best practice is creating a backup, by copying the current validations with a screen capture or copy the lines into another program, to have a backup of the current situation.
  • By using the Create Default Validations action, the last version of all Validations will be entered in your validations. All standard validations will be enabled, all extra validations will be disabled.
  1. Select the Sub Module Templates action.
    The Sub Module Templates page opens. Fill in the fields as necessary. Hover over a field to read a short description. When using the Ad Hoc Movement Module, it is imperative to setup a Sub Module for each WMS User who is going to use the Ad Hoc Movement and/or the Ad Hoc Bin Replenishment function on the handheld device.
  2. Add Sub Module template for each WMS User, suited for the module.
  3. Select the Postback fields action.
    The Additional fields page opens.
  4. Add additional fields, suited for the chosen extra functionalities in the module.
  5. Select the Reason Codes action.
    The Reason Codes page opens.
  6. Add reason codes, to select within processes in the module.
  7. Select the Header Fields action.
    The Header Fields page opens.
  8. Add header field codes, to customize the header on the scanner.
Caution

Not all modules can have customized headers.

  1. Select the Default User Filters action.
    The Default User Filter page opens. For more information, see Filtering the document list in the Android app.
  2. Add filters on a WMS User, to customize the document list on the scanner for this WMS User.
Caution

Not all modules can be customized the document lists on the scanner.

Note

To use the Whse Bulk Put-Away module, it is imperative you add a bin code for this location in the personal bins (for bin movement) for the user in the Users(WMS) page.

See also

Walkthrough: Add Production Output to the scanner and post output
Walkthrough: How to move items around in the warehouse