How To: Unassign Stock from a Warehouse Stock Location
Warehouse Location Control is an Advanced User feature. It contains complex, resource-intensive functionality and a decision to begin using it should therefore not be taken lightly. |
The stock items are usassigned from a stock location for several reasons including:
- So that a new item can be stored there.
- The item is discontinued.
- The warehouse is being reorganised.
- The location was added in error and is being deleted.
Before any stock items can be unassigned from a location their stock level must be zero.
Single Stock Location
Directly remove stock from the Single Stock Location
- Open a Warehouse screen .
- Click on the button to open the Location Move dialog.
- Tick the 'Load Stock Levels checkbox for both grids.
- Select the warehouse where the stock will be moved from using the 'Warehouse From' dropdown box in the upper grid.
- Focus on Stock Item at the Location you wish to move.
- Select the warehouse where the stock will be moved to using the 'Warehouse To' dropdown box in the lower grid.
- Focus on Stock Item at the Location you wish the stock item to be moved to.
- Press F4 or focus in the Quantity box in the bottom left hand corner.
- Enter the quantity to move i.e. the quantity currently in the location.
- Untick the Add to Group checkbox.
- Press F8 or click the button to instantly move the stock.
- Click OK to close the Location Move dialog.
Unassign the Stock from the Location
- Open the desired Warehouse by double clicking on it.
- Press Alt+E or click to enter edit mode.
- In the Warehouse grid focus on the location you wish to remove.
- Click on the button in the lower left.
- In the Confirm popup click on Yes.
- Press Ctrl+S or click to save the warehouse.
Multi Stock Location
Directly remove stock from the Multi Stock Location
- Open a Warehouse screen .
- Click on the button to open the Location Move dialog.
- Tick the 'Load Stock Levels checkbox for both grids.
- Select the warehouse where the stock will be moved from using the 'Warehouse From' dropdown box in the upper grid.
- Focus on Stock Item at the Location you wish to move.
- Select the warehouse where the stock will be moved to using the 'Warehouse To' dropdown box in the lower grid.
- Focus on Stock Item at the Location you wish the stock item to be moved to.
- Press F4 or focus in the Quantity box in the bottom left hand corner.
- Enter the quantity to move i.e. the quantity currently in the location.
- Untick the Add to Group checkbox.
- Press F8 or click the button to instantly move the stock. This is (Optional) as you may wish to create a batch to move a group of stock items.
- Repeat as required to remove all the stock from the location you wish to delete.
- Click OK to close the Location Move dialog.
Unassign the Stock from the Location
- Open the desired Warehouse by double clicking on it.
- Press Alt+E or click to enter edit mode.
- In the Warehouse grid focus on the multi stock location you wish to remove.
- In the lower grid focus on the stock item to unassign.
- Click on the button in the lower right.
- In the Confirm popup click on Yes.
- Repeat to unassign all the stock from the location; the lower grid should then be empty.
- Press Ctrl+S or click to save the warehouse.