Storage Type

A Storage Type is defined based on the space or area occupied by a product or item, such as:

• High Rack Storage
• Bulk Storage
• Shelf Storage
• Open Storage
• Goods Receipt Area

The purpose of the storage type is to categorize storage areas for different types of materials within a warehouse.

Steps to Create a Storage Type

1. Go to the Warehouse Master module.
2. Click on the Storage Type submodule.

   

   

3. Click on the +Storage Type button to create a new storage type.
    

   

4. After clicking on the +Storage Type button, a form will load. Enter the required details:
   • Code: Ensure that the code is unique.
   • Warehouse Zones: Select the zone where the
     storage type will be assigned.
   • Storage Type: Choose the appropriate type (e.g., Bulk Storage, Shelf Storage).
   • Operating Unit: Assign the operating unit.
   • Storage Section: Fill in the necessary details for the storage section.
5. Click on the Save button to create the storage type.

   

Warehouse Zones

A Warehouse Zone is a physically or logically segregated area within a warehouse. It can be defined based on:

• The type of material it contains (e.g., bulk storage, rack storage, hazardous materials).
• The division of equipment and personnel used for activities like put-away, movement, and picking.

Managing Created Storage Types

Once storage types are created, you can manage them as follows:

• Edit: Click on the three dots next to the storage type name and select Edit to modify the details.

  

• Filter: Use the Filter button icon to quickly find specific storage types.

  

• Export: Click on export button to export data.