When shipping the user has can also Pick Ship Items By Item. For help on picking by item click here. The help contained on this page is in reference to regular shipping by order.
Each ship doc can be opened against a sales order or as a newly created Pocket Inventory ship doc.
This section covers the following topics:
Select a customer and optional ref # and memo.
The sales order screen contains an item list for the items associated with the current ship doc. Some of the actions you can perform on the item list includes adding an item, editing an item and deleting an item.
New items can be added to a ship doc in different ways.
Scanning Items
All Orders Users:
By placing the cursor into the "Scan Item" box and scanning a bar-code, Pocket Inventory will search for an item with a matching code from the item's Name, UPC, Vendor Part Number, and Manufacturers Part Number. Labels with bar-codes can also be created from All Orders representing the item.
QuickBooks Users
By placing the cursor into the "Scan Item" box and scanning a bar-code, Pocket Inventory will search for an item with a matching code from the item's Name and any imported custom fields.
Small Business Accounting Users:
By placing the cursor into the "Scan Item" box and scanning a bar-code, Pocket Inventory will search for an item with a matching code from the item's Name, UPC and any imported custom fields.
If an item is not being found try changing the Remove Check Digit setting. Once the item is scanned in the user will be directed to the quantity box to enter the item's quantity.
Manually Entering Items
All Orders Users:
By entering the cursor into the "Scan Item" box and typing, the user can enter the item's name, UPC, Vendor Part Number, or Manufacturers Part Number. Once the user clicks into the quantity box, Pocket Inventory will search for the item. If the item is found the user will be allowed to enter the item's quantity.
QuickBooks Users:
By entering the cursor into the "Scan Item" box and typing, the user can enter the item's name or data from one of the item's Custom Fields. Once the user clicks into the quantity box, Pocket Inventory will search for the item. If the item is found the user will be allowed to enter the item's quantity.
Small Business Accounting Users:
By entering the cursor into the "Scan Item" box and typing, the user can enter the item's name, UPC, or data from one of the item's Custom Fields. Once the user clicks into the quantity box, Pocket Inventory will search for the item. If the item is found the user will be allowed to enter the item's quantity.
Selecting Items From a List
Users can also select an item to add from a list. Click Item List and a list of items will pop-up for the user to choose from. Click an item to select it. Click OK in the top right corner to cancel the item selection.
All item's on ship docs are not allowed to have quantities below zero, although a quantity of zero is allowed as a placeholder. If an item is added that already exists on the Item List, the quantity will be added to the already present item's quantity.
Items can be edited by Double-Clicking on the item on the Item List. The "Scan new item" box will contain the item's name and the quantity box will contain the editable quantity. Click Done when you are finished updating editing the item to update the item list.
If the item has lot/serials the lot/serial entry screen will appear. See Setting Lot/Serials for more information. An items quantity can also be changed from the item menu.*
Items can be deleted through the item menu.
The Item Menu becomes active when an item is selected in the item list. From the item menu the user can delete an item or manage that items lot/serials.
To reset the ship doc click the Reset button. All items from the ship doc that are not against an order will be removed. If the ship doc is not being shipped against an order the Ref # and the customer will be cleared as well.
To close the ship doc without saving changes click the Exit button.
*Applicable to All Orders users only.