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This screen is used to configure [[Backup Warehouses]] for your organization's warehouses for [[Material Resources Planning]].  First select the primary warehouse, and then you will see a list of the backup inventory warehouses already configured, with their active from and thru dates and the sequence number defining their sequence in the backup.
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This screen is used to configure [[Backup Warehouses]] for your organization's warehouses for [[Material Resources Planning]].   
  
You can use the [Update] button to update the thru date or sequence number of the backup warehouse and [Remove] to remove backup warehouses. You can also click on [Add Existing] to [[Add Existing Backup Warehouse Screen|add an existing warehouse as a backup warehouse]] or [Add New] to [[Add New Backup Warehouse Screen|add a new warehouse as a backup warehouse]].
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To access this function proceed as follows:
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*  Open this page from Main Navigation screen: Purchasing Icon > Planning Tab
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*  Click: [Configure Warehouses] button, the [[Configure Warehouses Screen]] opens
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*  First select the '''Primary Warehouse''', from the drop down box, then Click: [Select]
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    (Some backup warehouses may be listed on this drop down box also, so be careful to
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    select your primary warehouse for which you intend to configure the backups in the
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    later steps.)
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*  The Backup Warehouses table opens and any existing backup warehouses are listed.
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    Each backup line includes:
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                ** the effective From and Thru dates and
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                ** a Priority number defining the backup sequence for the inventory sources
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*  Use the [Update] button to update these entries
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*  Use the [Remove] button to remove a backup warehouse 
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To add an existing warehouse as a backup to the selected Primary Warehouse:
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* Click: [Add Existing] to [[Add Existing Backup Warehouse Screen|add an existing warehouse  
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    as a backup warehouse]]
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*  Click: [Add New] to create and then add a new warehouse as a backup. Refer to
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  [[Add New Backup Warehouse Screen|create and then add a new warehouse as a backup warehouse]].

Revision as of 16:31, 10 November 2009

This screen is used to configure Backup Warehouses for your organization's warehouses for Material Resources Planning.

To access this function proceed as follows:

*  Open this page from Main Navigation screen: Purchasing Icon > Planning Tab
*  Click: [Configure Warehouses] button, the Configure Warehouses Screen opens
*  First select the Primary Warehouse, from the drop down box, then Click: [Select]
    (Some backup warehouses may be listed on this drop down box also, so be careful to 
    select your primary warehouse for which you intend to configure the backups in the 
    later steps.)
*  The Backup Warehouses table opens and any existing backup warehouses are listed. 
    Each backup line includes:
                ** the effective From and Thru dates and
                ** a Priority number defining the backup sequence for the inventory sources
*  Use the [Update] button to update these entries
*  Use the [Remove] button to remove a backup warehouse  

To add an existing warehouse as a backup to the selected Primary Warehouse:

*  Click: [Add Existing] to add an existing warehouse 
     as a backup warehouse
*  Click: [Add New] to create and then add a new warehouse as a backup. Refer to 
  create and then add a new warehouse as a backup warehouse.