Capturing Tag Numbers

About this task

Note: You can enter the tag attributes only if the node that is performing putaway tasks is configured to capture the tag attributes in all node operations performed within the node. For more information about capturing the tag attributes, refer to the Sterling Selling and Fulfillment Foundation: Application Platform Configuration Guide.

The Sterling WMS Mobile Application lets you capture tag numbers, such as, the Lot # and the Batch #, associated with the tag tracked SKU.

To capture tag numbers:

Procedure

  1. In Lot #, enter or scan the lot number.
  2. Choose Go button in the GUI mobile terminal. If using the CUI mobile terminal, press the F3 key.
    • If tag numbers do not exist, capture the tag attributes. For more information about capturing tag attributes, Putaway: Capturing Tag Attributes.
    • If tag numbers exist,
    • If the SKU is time sensitive, capture the expiration date. For more information about capturing expiration date, see Capturing Expiration Dates.
    • If the SKU is not time sensitive, or not serial tracked, enter the quantity of SKU that you picked. For more information about entering the SKU pick quantity, see Entering SKU Pick Quantity.
    • If the SKU is serial number tracked, or requires outbound serial tracking, capture the serial number. For more information about capturing serial number, see Putaway: Capturing Serial Numbers.
  3. Choose Exception in the GUI mobile terminal, to record pick exceptions. If using the CUI mobile terminal, press the F4 key. For more information about recording pick exceptions, see Recording Pick Exceptions.
    Table 1. Capture Tag Number Fields
    Fields
    SKU The item corresponding to the case suggested.
    Lot # Enter or scan the lot number, if applicable.
    Note: The fields displayed vary depending on the item scanned.