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Work with container control file (DSR05001)

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In this file you enter the default and basic parameters for container handling.

Container assignment
Set this field to YES to denote that a container should automatically be assigned during pick list creation.
Dft container type
Mandatory entry. Enter the delivery box container type that is to be the default container type in the system. The system will search/select the type of container to be used in the following order:

  1. Container type from the Container type table. If it is not sufficient in size and volume for container assignment, then
  2. Container type from the warehouse. If not defined on the warehouse, or one is defined but it is not sufficient in size and volume for container assignment, then
  3. The default container type from this file, even if that container is not permitted for the item.
Max cont per SO line
Mandatory entry. Enter the maximum number of containers that can be assigned to one order line.
Physical cont active
This field is currently not supported.
Conv factor item dim
Mandatory entry. The conversion factor is used in the container creation routine to convert the item dimension, e.g. to convert millimeter from item file to centimeter, as required in container assignment. Enter the applicable conversion factor for the item dimension.
Conv fact item wght
Mandatory entry. The conversion factor is used in the container creation routine to convert item gross weight, e.g. to convert gram from item file to kilogram as required in container assignment. Enter the applicable conversion factor for the item weight.

Labels

Print labels at pick
Indicate if container labels should be printed automatically when the container is confirmed. The information printed on the container label is retrieved from the container, pick list, address and route.
Printer queue
If this is the first printout of the day, then the system will default the output queue defined in your iSeries user profile. If it is not, then the ID of the printer that was previously used will be defaulted. The value in this field may be changed. Another printer may be selected.
Number of labels
Indicate how many labels you require.