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The receiving process allows users to scan boxes to mark them as received. 

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Important Considerations

Please consider the following statements before scanning boxes:

  • Change the position of a box.

For this
  • To change the position of a box, use option

 5 (
  • five

)
  • , 

"
  • 5: Update Box Location

"
  • .

  • Scanning shipped boxes. The system will prevent a box already shipped from being marked as received. A validation will appear on the scan gun screen if this happens.

  • Return a box to inventory

, for boxes
  • . To return previously invoiced and scanned as

Shipped. For this
  • shipped boxes, use option

6 (six) "
  • six, 6: Return Boxes

"It's important to clarify and emphasize that the option Return Boxes must be used on the scan gun when returning a box, which in some cases many companies don't keep in mind and simply return the box to the cooler without scanning it. This causes major issues
  • .

Info: 
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Please remember to use the returning option (6) in the scan gun to register returned boxes before putting them back. Failing to do so may create problems when reconciling the inventory at the end of the day.

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Receive Boxes

To

receive new boxes please follow the steps below

start receiving boxes by box code, do the following instructions in your scanning gun:

  1. Select

the

Start scanning the boxes. (If rack positioning applies, please read: Assigning and Updating Rack Position to Boxes)

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  1. option

"1" (one) on the scan gun.

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  • Select option "1" (one) to scan receive by box.

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    1. 1: Receive.

    2. Select option 2: By Box.

    3. Start scanning.

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    If you are using rack positioning, please read Assign and Update Rack Position to Boxes.

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    Receive Boxes by AWB

    Follow the steps below

    To start receiving boxes by AWB, do the following instructions in your scanning gun:

    1. Select

    the
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    "1" (one) on the scan gun.
    1. 1: Receive.

    2. Select

    the
    1. option

    "2" (two) to scan
    1. 2: By AWB.

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    1. Enter the last 4 digits of the AWB. 

    (If rack positioning applies, please read: Assigning and Updating Rack Position to Boxes)

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    1. The scanner will show how many boxes are in the AWB pending to be scanned

    , as well as rack
    1. and to which rack the boxes are being added

    to if it applies.

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      *If rack positioning applies, please read: Assign and Update Rack Position to Boxes.

    2. Start scanning the boxes. 

     Keep in mind that if a box was scanned more than once

    You can review the scanning status by going to Tracking > AWB Summary and searching for the AWB. You will see the total boxes in the Received Warehouse column.

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    If a box was previously scanned, the scan gun will show a notification indicating that

    the box has already been

    it has already been received and

    will show the position it is in

    display its position.

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    Repeat the process until all boxes are scanned. The scanning status of the receiving process under an AWB # can be viewed under the Tracking > AWB Summary tab. Search for the AWB #, and under the "Received Warehouse" column you will see the total boxes that were scanned as received. 
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    Print Labels Upon Receiving

    By pressing the H key during the receiving process, the system

    allows to generate

    generates a batch of boxes and

    print

    prints its corresponding labels. You will be able to print either box labels or distribution labels. To do so, follow the next instructions:

    1. Select

    the
    1. option

    "1" (one) on the scan gun
    1. 1: Receive.

    2. Select option

    "1" (one) to scan receive by box
    1. 2: By Box.

    2. Press the H key to see the available options.

    3. Enter the B to create a new batch and print the labels.

    The batch will be created, proceed to scan the boxes codes which
    1. Scan the box codes that will be assigned to

    be
    1. the batch.

    2. Once you

    have finished
    1. finish scanning,

    enter
    1. press the P key to print the labels.

    A success message will appear informing that the labels have been printed.

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    The type of

    labels printed

    label will depend

    on

    in the

    setting

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