Clone to Create New Warehouse
Overview
The most efficient way to create a new warehouse is to clone an existing one. Cloning a warehouse will create both a new warehouse as well as bins associated with the new warehouse.
Cloning Warehouses
Open the App Launcher. Search for Warehouses.
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Select the Clone button from an existing warehouse
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Enter the new warehouse name and description.
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A new warehouse will be created with the same warehouse setup. A duplicate copy of the Bins will also be created for this new warehouse.
Manually make adjustments to the setup as needed.
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Manually Create a Warehouse
Alternatively, you can manually create a new warehouse and bins using the following steps.
Create a new warehouse. Leave the Bin Mandatory field unchecked and leave all of the Bin fields empty. Save the Warehouse.
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Create any Bins required for the Warehouse
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Update the Warehouse with the Bin fields and put a check in the Bin Mandatory field.
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All warehouses must have the Bin Mandatory field checked and the bin fields entered before it can be used to post transactions.