Set up shop floor logistics

Shop Floor Logistics  •  Article  •  2/25/2025  • 

The Shop Floor Activities page supports the planning in the warehouse and it shows an overview of all outstanding warehouse activities. The page shows the Logistical Status of a document by displaying images. When installing the module, the images will be automatically filled with the default icons. Afterwards the setup can be changed as described below.

  1. Select the Search icon , enter Shop Floor Logistics Setup, and then choose Shop Floor Logistics Setup.
  2. On the General FastTab, enter the required information in the following fields:

    FieldDescription
    Enable Warehouse Employee RestrictionTurn on the toggle to filter the records on the Shop Floor Activities page based on the location codes that you have set up for the specific warehouse employee. When this toggle is turned on, the Shop Floor Activities page will have no records if the warehouse employee has no location code assigned.
    Auto-Release Whse. ShipmentsTurn on the toggle to automatically release warehouse shipments created from the Shop Floor Activities page when executing the Create Whse. Document or Create Multiple Whse. Document action.
    Logistical Date Filter Additional DaysEnter the number of additional days beyond the work date to include in the automatic filter when opening the Shop Floor Activities page.
  3. Select the Icons FastTab, click the No Whse. Document/Activity Created icon to open the Select Picture dialog.

  4. Select the Choose button.
  5. Select an image indicating a document for which no warehouse document or activity has been created yet.
  6. Select the Whse. Document/Activity Created icon to open the Select Picture dialog.
  7. Select the Choose button.
  8. Select an image indicating a document for which a warehouse document or activity is created.
  9. Select the Whse. Document/Activity Ready To Post icon to open the Select Picture dialog.
  10. Select the Choose button.
  11. Select an image indicating a document for which a warehouse document or activity is ready to be posted.
  12. Select the action bar, click Actions > Set Icons to Default to reset all icons to their standard image.
    A dialog box appears displaying the following message: Your icons will be overwritten. Do you want to continue?
  13. Select Yes.

All icons are now reset to their default image.

The Shop Floor Logistics Setup is now completed.