Depositing Cases into the Location

About this task

The Sterling WMS Mobile Application lets you deposit the cases that you picked into a scanned location or a system-suggested location.

To deposit cases:

Procedure

  1. In Case ID, enter or scan the Case LPN, if applicable.
  2. In Location, enter or scan the location in which to deposit the case.
  3. Choose Go in the GUI mobile terminal to deposit the case into the location. if using the CUI mobile terminal, press F3. Once you deposit all cases, the Source screen appears. For more information about identifying the inventory to be moved, see Identifying the Inventory to Move.
  4. Choose Deposit All in the GUI mobile terminal to deposit all cases that you picked into the system-suggested location, or scan a new location for depositing the cases. if using the CUI mobile terminal, press F6.
  5. Choose Exception in the GUI mobile terminal to record deposit exceptions. if using the CUI mobile terminal, press F4. For more information about recording deposit exceptions, see Recording Pick Exceptions.
  6. Choose Drop Offs in the GUI mobile terminal to view a list of system-suggested drop off locations. if using the CUI mobile terminal, press F7. For more information about viewing a list of drop off locations, see Viewing Drop Off Locations.
    Note: The system creates a second step move task only when at least one of the following two conditions are met:
    • When the suggested and the actual deposit locations have different location types.
    • If the location type of the system-suggested deposit location is “STAGING” and the zone of the actual deposit location is different from the zone of the system-suggested deposit location.
    Table 1. Case Deposit Instruction Fields
    Fields
    Case ID Case LPN to deposit is suggested.

    Enter or scan the case LPN.

    If different case LPN is entered, deposit is allowed only if case LPN has been picked in this trip.

    Drop-off The optimal drop off location populated by the system.

    This value is displayed only if task is being completed through a drop-off location.

    Location Enter or scan the location or container.

    If the location is scanned, the contents are dropped off into the location.

    If container LPN is scanned, the contents are placed into the container LPN.

    Table 2. Case Deposit Barcode Types
    Fields
    Case ID InventoryCase
    Location LocationOrInventoryContainer