@@ -20,19 +20,19 @@ Configuration
2020=============
2121
2222To use packagings, navigate to :menuselection: `Inventory app --> Configuration --> Settings `. Then,
23- under the :guilabel: `Products ` heading, enable the :guilabel: `Product Packagings ` feature, and click
24- :guilabel: `Save `.
23+ under the :guilabel: `Products ` heading, enable the :guilabel: `Units of Measure & Packagings `
24+ feature, and click :guilabel: `Save `.
2525
2626.. image :: packaging/enable-packagings.png
2727 :align: center
28- :alt: Enable packagings by selecting "Product Packagings" .
28+ :alt: Enable packagings by selecting Units of Measure & Packagings.
2929
3030.. _inventory/product_management/packaging-setup :
3131
3232Create packaging
3333================
3434
35- Packagings can be created directly on the product form, or from the :guilabel: `Product Packagings `
35+ Packagings can be created directly on the product form, or from the :guilabel: `Units & Packagings `
3636page.
3737
3838From product form
@@ -41,50 +41,53 @@ From product form
4141Create packagings on a product form by going to :menuselection: `Inventory app --> Products -->
4242Products `, and select the desired product.
4343
44- Under the :guilabel: `Inventory ` tab, scroll down to the :guilabel: `Packaging ` section, and click
45- :guilabel: `Add a line `. In the table, fill out the following fields:
44+ To specify a sales packaging, open the :guilabel: `Sales ` tab, then specify :guilabel: `Packagings ` in
45+ the :guilabel: `Upsell & Cross-Sell ` section. Specify existing packagings or create new ones by
46+ clicking :guilabel: `Create and edit `. When :guilabel: `Create and edit ` is clicked, a
47+ :guilabel: `Create Packagings ` box opens, where information about the packaging can be specified:
4648
47- - :guilabel: `Packaging ` (required): name of packaging that appears on sales/purchase orders as a
49+ - :guilabel: `Unit Name ` (required): name of packaging that appears on sales/purchase orders as a
4850 packaging option for the product.
49- - :guilabel: `Contained quantity ` (required): amount of product in the packaging.
50- - :guilabel: `Unit of Measure ` (required): measurement unit for quantifying the product.
51- - :guilabel: `Sales `: check this option for packagings intended for use on sales orders.
52- - :guilabel: `Purchase `: check this option for packagings intended for use on purchase orders.
51+ - :guilabel: `Quantity ` (required): amount of product in the packaging.
52+ - :guilabel: `Reference Unit ` (required): measurement unit for quantifying the product.
53+ - :guilabel: `Package Type `: package type used to set custom dimensions and limits. See
54+ :ref: `package type <inventory/warehouses_storage/package-type >` to learn more.
55+ - :guilabel: `Barcodes `: identifier for tracing packaging in stock moves or pickings, using the
56+ :ref: `Barcode app <barcode/operations/intro >`. Leave blank if not in use.
5357
54- .. note ::
55- Access additional fields in the :guilabel: `Packaging ` table below by clicking the |adjust | icon
56- to the far-right of the column titles in the :guilabel: `Packaging ` section, and selecting the
57- desired options from the drop-down menu that appears.
58+ .. image :: packaging/create-sales-packagings.png
59+ :alt: Create a new packaging in the Create Packagings box.
5860
59- - :guilabel: `Barcode `: identifier for tracing packaging in stock moves or pickings, using the
60- :ref: `Barcode app <barcode/operations/intro >`. Leave blank if not in use.
61- - :guilabel: `Company `: indicates the packaging is only available at the selected company. Leave
62- blank to make the packaging available across all companies.
61+ To specify a purchase packaging for a vendor, open the :guilabel: `Purchase ` tab, then add a vendor.
62+ Update the :guilabel: `Unit ` field to specify a purchase packaging for that vendor. Specify existing
63+ packagings here, or create new ones by clicking :guilabel: `Create and edit `. When :guilabel: `Create
64+ and edit ` is clicked, the :guilabel: `Create Unit ` box opens. The fields in this box are the same as
65+ for the :guilabel: `Create Packagings ` box above.
6366
6467.. example ::
65- To create a packaging type for six units of the product, `Grape Soda `, begin by clicking
66- :guilabel: `Add a line `. In the line, name the :guilabel: `Packaging ` `6-pack `, and set the
67- :guilabel: `Contained quantity ` to `6 `. Repeat this process for additional packagings.
68+ To create a purchase packaging type for six units of the product, `Grape Soda `, begin by clicking
69+ :guilabel: `Add a line ` in the :guilabel: `Purchase ` tab. Specify a :guilabel: `Vendor `. Specify
70+ `6-pack ` in the :guilabel: `Unit ` field, then click :guilabel: `Create and edit `. In the
71+ :guilabel: `Create Unit ` box, specify a quantity and reference unit (in this case, `6 ` `Units `),
72+ then click :guilabel: `Save `. Repeat this process for additional packagings.
6873
69- .. image :: packaging/create-product-packaging.png
70- :align: center
71- :alt: Create 6-pack case for product.
74+ .. image :: packaging/create-purchase-packagings.png
75+ :alt: Create purchase packagings for product.
7276
73- From product packagings page
77+ From units & packagings page
7478----------------------------
7579
7680To view all packagings that have been created, go to :menuselection: `Inventory app --> Configuration
77- --> Product Packagings `. Doing so reveals the :guilabel: `Product Packagings ` page with a complete
81+ --> Units & Packagings `. Doing so reveals the :guilabel: `Units & Packagings ` page with a complete
7882list of all packagings that have been created for all products. Create new packagings by clicking
7983:guilabel: `New `.
8084
8185.. example ::
8286 Two soda products, `Grape Soda ` and `Diet Coke `, have three types of packagings configured. On
83- the :guilabel: `Product Packagings ` page, each product can be sold as a `6-Pack ` that contains 6
87+ the :guilabel: `Units & Packagings ` page, each product can be sold as a `6-Pack ` that contains 6
8488 products, as a `12-Pack ` of 12 products, or as a `Case ` of 32 products.
8589
8690 .. image :: packaging/packagings.png
87- :align: center
8891 :alt: List of different packagings for products.
8992
9093Partial reservation
@@ -96,7 +99,7 @@ flexibility expedites order fulfillment by allowing the immediate shipment of av
9699awaiting the rest.
97100
98101To configure packaging reservation methods, go to :menuselection: `Inventory app --> Configuration
99- --> Product Categories `. Then, click :guilabel: `New `, or select the desired product category.
102+ --> Products --> Categories `. Then, click :guilabel: `New `, or select the desired product category.
100103
101104On the product category's form, in the :guilabel: `Logistics ` section, :guilabel: `Reserve Packagings `
102105can be set to :guilabel: `Reserve Only Full Packagings ` or :guilabel: `Reserve Partial Packagings `.
@@ -129,61 +132,11 @@ Apply packagings
129132
130133When creating a sales order in the :menuselection: `Sales ` app, specify the packagings that should be
131134used for the product. The chosen packaging is displayed on the :abbr: `SO ( Sales Order ) ` under the
132- :guilabel: `Packaging ` field.
135+ :guilabel: `Units ` field.
133136
134137.. example ::
135138 18 cans of the product, `Grape Soda `, is packed using three 6-pack packagings.
136139
137140 .. image :: packaging/packagings-sales-order.png
138- :align: center
139141 :alt: Assign packagings on the Sales Order Line.
140142
141- .. _inventory/product_management/packaging-route :
142-
143- Routes for packaging
144- ====================
145-
146- When receiving packagings, by default, they follow the warehouse's :doc: `configured reception route
147- <../../shipping_receiving/daily_operations>`. To **optionally ** set up a packaging-specific route,
148- go to :menuselection: `Inventory app --> Configuration --> Routes `.
149-
150- .. important ::
151- The *Product Packagings *, *Storage Locations *, and *Multi-Step Routes * features (found by going
152- to :menuselection: `Inventory app --> Configuration --> Settings `) **must ** be activated, and
153- saved.
154-
155- .. seealso ::
156- :doc: `../../shipping_receiving/daily_operations/use_routes `
157-
158- Create route
159- ------------
160-
161- On the :guilabel: `Routes ` page, click :guilabel: `New `, or select a route that is **not ** for a
162- warehouse. Next, in the :guilabel: `Applicable on ` section, tick the :guilabel: `Packagings ` checkbox.
163-
164- .. figure :: packaging/route.png
165- :align: center
166- :alt: Create route for a packaging.
167-
168- Route with "Packagings" selected, with "Products" and "Warehouses" not selected.
169-
170- .. _inventory/product_management/route-on-packaging :
171-
172- Apply route on packaging
173- ------------------------
174-
175- Then, to apply the route, go to :menuselection: `Inventory app --> Products --> Products `, and select
176- the product that uses packaging.
177-
178- In the product form, switch to the :guilabel: `Inventory ` tab. In the :guilabel: `Packaging ` section
179- that contains :ref: `configured packagings <inventory/product_management/packaging-setup >`, click the
180- |adjust | icon. Tick the :guilabel: `Routes ` checkbox to make the column visible in the
181- :guilabel: `Packaging ` table.
182-
183- In the :guilabel: `Routes ` field, select the packaging-specific route. Repeat these steps for all
184- packaging intended to use the route.
185-
186- .. image :: packaging/apply-route.png
187- :align: center
188- :alt: Set route on a packaging.
189-
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