Adding a Location

A location must be created before an item can be assigned to it.  Items can be assigned to locations one by one by editing the location field or en masse.  To create a new location to use in item records:

1.  Select Administrative Locations Add Location.  The New Location window will appear.

 

Fields and options in the New Location window include:

Name

The name of the location.

Type

The type of location:

      Back Stock

      Bin

      On Display

      Outside Vendor

      Station.

Inactive

Whether the location is active and available for use.

Location Availability

What kind of availability the location has:

      Inventory Location

      Envelope Location.

Moving a Job to this location marks it as done.

Used for appraisals, builds, assemblies, and repairs, this indicates that when you move an envelope here, the job is also marked as done and the current date is applied as the done date.

Notes

Contains notes concerning the location and its use.

2.  Complete the fields in the New Location window as needed. 

3.  Select a save option.  The location will appear in the Location drop-down menu.