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Re: picklist on out of stock items

Posted by Si Chen-2 on Sep 14, 2006; 8:45pm
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/picklist-on-out-of-stock-items-tp141838p141844.html

Ok.  Just wanted to make sure it wasn't a feature that I didn't  
understand.  I'll take a look.

Si

On Sep 14, 2006, at 11:34 AM, David E Jones wrote:

>
> Sounds a bit like a bug then...
>
> -David
>
>
> On Sep 14, 2006, at 11:48 AM, Si Chen wrote:
>
>> David,
>>
>> Ok, I looked at it some more, and this is what it seems to do:
>>
>> Let's say you order an item, and it is out of stock.  The picking  
>> sheet will still show a quantity of 1.  On the packing sheet, to  
>> the right, is a column with header "Inventory Avail:Not Avail" and  
>> it will show "11000 1:1", "11000" being the inventoryItemId of the  
>> reservation.
>>
>> Similarly, if you order 12 of something and only 6 are in stock,  
>> on the picking sheet it will show 12, and on the packing sheet it  
>> will show 12:6.
>>
>> So it seems to me that there are two strange things here.  First,  
>> why is it showing on the picking sheet?  Second, why does it show  
>> up in both the "avail" and the "not avail" column?
>>
>>
>> Si
>>
>>
>> On Sep 13, 2006, at 12:26 PM, David E Jones wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> It should still show the inventory counts even there is no  
>>> facility location, and yeah the location is just blanked out.
>>>
>>> -David
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 13, 2006, at 12:49 PM, Si Chen wrote:
>>>
>>>> So does the product need to be associated with a location for  
>>>> that to happen?  If it seems that if you don't have location  
>>>> defined, then the whole quantity of the order item shows up with  
>>>> "----" as location.
>>>>
>>>> Si
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 13, 2006, at 10:39 AM, David E Jones wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The picklists show how much (according to the system) is in  
>>>>> stock at the location(s) (or lack thereof...) where the items  
>>>>> are to be picked so that the picker and packer know that it is  
>>>>> a partial order and such, and by how much.
>>>>>
>>>>> -David
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sep 13, 2006, at 11:26 AM, Si Chen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is there a design reason why the picklist will show all the  
>>>>>> items on the order, instead of just what's in inventory?  This  
>>>>>> causes out of stock items to show up on picklists, and it also  
>>>>>> causes items which are short stocked (ie 3 in stock when 5 are  
>>>>>> needed) to show up.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Si
>>>>
>>