Pack Details Screen

This screen enables you to pack cartons and/or pallets after picking the items. The inner pack quantity breakup for the selected item also displays. You can add or modify the inner pack quantity and the inner packs packaged into the container.

Note: To extend the Pack HSDE functionality in the Applications Manager, under HSDE_Pack (exuipack) in the application rules side panel, right-click Pack_Details resource, and select the Save As option. In the Resource Details: Pack Details dialog box that is displayed, enter a prefix in the Resource Prefix field, and click the Save icon. In the Resource Details: Pack Details window, in the Detail View panel, the following attribute is displayed in the Java™ Server Page field:
exuipack_pack_container.jsp?AutoDetectInventoryAttributes=
  • If you set the value of this attribute to "N", in the Pack HSDE screen of the Console, a dialog box is displayed depending on the type of item you are packing. Enter the appropriate inventory attributes in the corresponding fields.
  • If you set the value of this attribute to “Y”, the inventory attributes are automatically copied based on the location inventory information available with the .

For more information about setting the attributes, refer to the information provided in the table, "Pack Details, Attributes."

Table 1. Pack Details, Scan
Actions
Close Shipment This action allows you to manually close the shipment after the packing process is complete. You can also press Alt+S to close the shipment.
Close Container This action allows you to manually close the container after the packing process is complete. You can also press Alt+C to close the container.
Note: If you have selected the "Save" action while packing after entering the quantity, then you must clear the quantity field before selecting the "Close Container" action to prevent system from packing the same quantity twice.
# Containers This action on the Pack HSDE Screen gives user a reference to the number of containers that will be used to pack the Shipment. User can alter the number of containers if required using this action.
Weigh This action enables you to enter the actual weight of the container. You can also press Alt+W to record the container's weight.
Fields
Location Select the pack location.

The pack station uniquely identifies devices including printers and weighing scales attached.

Scan Identifier Enter or scan the container SCM, shipment number, batch number, LPN identifier, serial number, or item identifier. In the Instructions panel, shipment or container level instructions displays. For more information, see the Instructions table.

In situations where containerization is performed by the system during wave release, scanning of the container SCM identifies the shipment.

During post-pick containerization, the shipment number and the container SCM identifying the container must be scanned.

The information entered above is used to populate the Items panel to indicate item and quantities to be packed into the container.

New Case Click this button to generate a new container SCM for the case, if applicable.
New Pallet Click this button to generate a new container SCM for the pallet, if applicable.
Note: If you have selected the "Save" action while packing after entering the quantity, then you must clear the quantity field before selecting the "Close Container" action to prevent system from packing the same quantity twice.
Table 2. Pack Details, Products
Fields
SKU Enter or scan barcode that identifies the item to be packed into the container for the shipment. In the Instructions panel, item level instructions displays. For more information, see the Instructions table.

The "Last Scanned Item Id" field populates with the item ID.

Scan Quantity The item quantity scanned during the pack process is automatically populated by the system.
UOM Select the appropriate item's unit of measure, if applicable.

This value is automatically populated when UPC code, UPC Case Code, case with LPN is scanned in the SKU field.

Add Quantity Enter the quantity to add to the container, if applicable.

In the SKU field, when you scan the UPC Code, UPC Case Code or a case LPN, the system automatically populates the "Add Quantity" value, which is editable.

Inventory Status Select the appropriate inventory status.
Remove Quantity Enter the quantity to remove from the container.

This field is used to correct errors, if any, during the packing process.

Last Scanned Item Id The item's Id that was last packed is automatically populated.
UOM The item's unit of measure corresponding to the item Id is automatically populated.
Quantity The item quantity that was last packed is automatically populated.
Table 3. Pack Details, Container Properties
Actions
View Details This action takes you to the Container Details screen where you can view the inner pack details.
Unpack Container This action takes you to the Container Contents screen where you can remove contents for the selected item from the shipment container.
Fields
Shipment # The shipment number is automatically populated by the system from the values scanned into the scan identifier field.
Container # The container number is automatically populated by the system from the values scanned into the scan identifier field.

This number uniquely identifies a container in a warehouse. Typically, this is different from the SCM number.

Enterprise The enterprise associated with the shipment.
Ship Mode The shipment mode for the shipment. Values include 'LTL', 'TL', 'PARCEL'
Container SCM The container SCM is automatically populated by the system from the values scanned into the scan identifier field.

SCM is an industry standard which identifies the container and the enterprise.

Container Size Select the size to be associated with the container.

This value is automatically populated, if containerization is performed by the system

Computed Weight The computed weight is automatically populated by the system, if containerization is performed by the system.
Actual Weight Click on the Weigh button or press Alt+W to capture the actual weight of the container.

Select the unit of measure from the list.

Table 4. Pack Details, Items
Fields
Show Items Containing Enter search criteria to search for specific items, if applicable.
Item ID The item to be packaged in the container.
Description The item description.
Product Class The product class of the line item packaged in the container.
UOM The unit of measure of the line item packaged in the container.
Inventory Status The item quantity that is currently available.
Quantity To Pack The quantity to be packed into the container.
Pack Quantity Enter the actual quantity that can be packed into the container.
Requested Tag The item's tag details, such as lot number or batch number associated with the tag displays.

You can view the tag details only if the node that is performing the pack operations is configured to capture the tag attributes in all operations performed within the node, or if the buyer on the shipment mandates it as a part of the inbound compliance. For more information about capturing the tag attributes, see the Configuring system-wide settings.

Table 5. Instructions
This panel displays the shipment, container, or item level instructions.
Table 6. Packing Notes
Actions
Delete This action allows you to delete selected packing notes that you captured during the packing process.
Fields
Notes Displays additional notes being captured during the packing process.
Table 7. Container Routing Information
Fields
Activity The next activity associated with the container packed is automatically populated by the system.

For example, special packaging done for the container as a VAS activity.

Description The activity description is automatically populated by the system.
Table 8. Pack Details, Barcode Types
Fields
Scan Identifier Pack Scan Initiation
SKU Pack SKU Initiation
Table 9. Pack Details, Attributes

AutoDetectInventory
Attributes

Behavior
Y Inventory attributes will be automatically copied based on the location inventory information available with the .
N Inventory attributes must be entered during packing.