Picking Tickets

This chapter contains the following topics:

Introduction to Picking Tickets

Printing Picking Tickets

 

Introduction to Picking Tickets

Use this selection to print picking tickets for orders placed with your Passport Business Solutions Point of Sale module.

A picking ticket is a list of items for an order or an invoice, printed in order of each item’s location code (bin or shelf location in the warehouse or stockroom). The picking ticket is used to gather the items to by shipped.

This selection prints picking tickets in batches. If you would like to print a picking ticket immediately after an order is entered, you must define a picking ticket device for the register and specify that you want to “print instantly”. Refer to the devices section of the Registers chapter of this documentation.

Printing Picking Tickets

You may print picking tickets for a range of stores, transactions and dates. If you are using multi-warehousing as specific warehouse or for “All” warehouses. Optionally, you may elect to print your Company or Store address on the picking ticket.

Select

Picking tickets from the Point of Sale menu.

You will be prompted to enter the following information.

1. Starting store #

Options 

Enter the starting store number for the range of picking tickets that you want to print or use the option:

<F1>

To include the “First” store

Format

Up to 3 characters

Example

Press <F1> for the “First” store

2. Ending store #

Options 

Enter the ending store number for the range of picking tickets that you want to print or use the option:

<F1>

To include the “Last” store

Format

Up to 3 characters

Example

Press <F1> for the “Last” store

3. Starting transaction #

Options 

Enter the starting transaction number to include in the range of picking tickets that you want to print or use the option:

<F1>

To include the “First” transaction

Format

999999

Example

Press <F1> for the “First” transaction

This field can only be entered if the starting and ending store is the same number. Otherwise, it will automatically fill in with “First” transaction number.

4. Ending transaction #

Options 

Enter the ending transaction number to include in the range of picking tickets that you want to print or use the option:

<F1>

To include the “Last” transaction

Format

999999

Example

Press <F1> for the “Last” transaction

This field can only be entered if the starting and ending store is the same number. Otherwise, it will automatically fill in with “Last” transaction number.

5. Transaction type

Options 

You may elect to print picking tickets for orders or for invoices or for both types of transactions.

O

To print picking tickets for “O” type transactions (orders)

I

To print picking tickets for “I” type transactions (invoices)

B

To print picking tickets for both transaction types

Specify the transaction type that picking tickets will be printed for.

Format

1 character, either O, I or B

Example

Type O to print picking tickets for “O” type transactions

6. Starting ship date

Options 

Enter the starting ship date to be included in the range of picking tickets that you want to print or use the option:

<F1>

To include the “First” ship date

Format

MMDDYY

Example

Press <F1> for the “First” ship date

7. Ending ship date

Options 

Enter the ending ship date to include in the range of picking tickets that you want to print or use the option:

<F1>

To include the “Last” ship date

Format

MMDDYY

Example

Press <F1> for the “Last” ship date

8. Warehouse

If you are using multi-warehousing as specified in Inventory Control information, you will be given the option to print picking tickets for a particular warehouse or for “All” warehouses. If you do not use multi-warehousing, this option will not be available.

Options 

Enter a warehouse code or use the option:

<Enter>

To print picking tickets for the “Central” warehouse

<F1>

To print picking tickets for “All” warehouses

Format

Up to 2 characters

Example

Press <F1> to print picking tickets for “All” warehouses

9. Print trx comments

Answer Y to have transaction comments printed on each picking ticket or press <Enter> to skip printing transaction comments.

Format

1 character, either Y or N

Example

Type Y to print transaction comments on picking tickets

10. Address to print

Options 

Indicate here whether you wish to print your company address, the store address or neither on your picking tickets.

C

To print your company address, from Company information, on your picking tickets

S

To print a store address on your picking tickets

N

To print neither address on the picking tickets

Format

1 character, either C, S or N

Example

Type C to print your company address on the picking tickets

When you press <Enter> at Field number to change ?, the picking tickets will be printed.

Field number to change ?

Make any changes and press <Enter> select a printer and then to print picking tickets. Press <ESC> to cancel this operation.