3.9 Inventory Usage Flashcards
Describe Inventory Usage
- Issue items directly from inventory
- Transfer items between storerooms
Does issuing items require a work order?
Not always - can be done with or without a Work Order
What occurs as items are transferred between storerooms?
Balances are adjusted accordingly
What is listed on the Inventory Usage screen?
All inventory transactions that move items:
- In or out of inventory, or
- From one warehouse to another
Why must inventory materials be moved between storerooms?
With the daily use of inventory items and tools, this enables inventory materials to supply the different areas of a site
What is the Inventory Usage application used for?
Hint: What records are created, and what do they track?
Create inventory usage records that track the issue, transfer, and return of inventory items:
- within organizations
- across organizations
True/False: Inventory usage records can have multiple lines
True
Function of each line in an inventory usage record
Tracks each individual line item’s movement into and out of storerooms and bins
True/False: Lines can be added or removed from inventory usage records quickly and easily
True
How to pick items associated with an inventory usage line?
Manage Inventory Work Center > Pick and Stage feature
If items are associated with a pick list, the pick list information and status can be viewed in the line detail
Inventory usage types
Issue
Transfer
Mixed
Define inventory usage type
Issue
All usage lines are for issue or return only
Define inventory usage type
Transfer
All usage lines are for transfer only
Define inventory usage type
Mixed
Combination of issue, transfer, and return lines
Purpose of inventory usage status changes
Initiate transactions that adjust inventory balance information
List the statuses of inventory usage records
Entered
Shipped
Staged
Complete
Cancelled
What is the default status for an inventory usage record when it is created?
Entered
What are restrictions on an inventory usage record in Entered status?
Some default fields cannot be modified