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<Session ID="/baanerp/wh/wmd/whwmd4540m000" xml:lang="en">
   <Header>
      <Title>Item - Package Definition - Packaging Levels (whwmd4540m000)</Title>
   </Header>
   <HelpTopic>
      <AimSection>
         <Paragraph>Use this session to view, add or change the <Link href="/baanerp/wh/glossary/glossary#000357" role="glossary">package definition</Link> levels
		  for the selected item.</Paragraph>
      </AimSection>
      <RelatedTopics>
         <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/wh/onlinemanual/000031" role="manual">Packaging levels</Link>
         </RelTopic>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/wh/onlinemanual/000320" role="manual">Package definitions</Link>
         </RelTopic>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/wh/onlinemanual/000334" role="manual">To define package definitions</Link>
         </RelTopic>
      </RelatedTopics>
   </HelpTopic>
   <Fields>
      <FieldHelp ID="whwmd440.item">
         <Header>
            <Title>Item</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The item that is linked to the package definition.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="whwmd440.pkdf">
         <Header>
            <Title>Package Definition</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The code of the <Link href="/baanerp/wh/glossary/glossary#000357" role="glossary">package definition</Link>.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="whwmd440.levl">
         <Header>
            <Title>Level</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The level numbers start at 1 for the lowest level and increase
		  sequentially without gaps. Each higher level holds or contains the package unit
		  that is at the preceding level.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph>For example, the
			 lowest level can be pieces, the next level is a box that contains 10 pieces,
			 and the highest level is a pallet that holds 20 boxes.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
         <SimpleSection>
            <SectionTitle>Example</SectionTitle>
         </SimpleSection>
         <SimpleSection>
            <List>
               <ListItem>level 1 pieces</ListItem>
               <ListItem>level 2 bx1 (box of 10 pieces)</ListItem>
               <ListItem>level 3 pl1 (pallet of 20 bx1 = 200 pieces)</ListItem>
            </List>
         </SimpleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="whwmd440.cuni">
         <Header>
            <Title>Unit</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>A unit of packaging in which an item can exist: for example, a
		  piece, a box, or a pallet.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph>This unit serves as
			 the package in which, or on which, an item is stored or handled. On the lowest
			 level, this unit is the inventory unit for the item.</Paragraph>
            <Paragraph>The unit must be in
			 the item's unit set.</Paragraph>
            <Paragraph>A unit can appear in
			 only one package definition for each item.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="level.quantity">
         <Header>
            <Title>Quantity</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The number of packages of the previous level in the <Link href="/baanerp/wh/glossary/glossary#000357" role="glossary">package definition</Link> that can
		  be held by the current level. The number is expressed in the unit of the
		  previous level as specified in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/wmd/whwmd4540m000#previous.cuni" role="manual">previous.cuni</GUIRef> field.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph>This number is
			 calculated as follows:</Paragraph>
            <Paragraph>Conversion factor of current level / Conversion factor of
			 previous level</Paragraph>
            <Paragraph>These amounts are
			 both conversion factors to the inventory unit (base unit).</Paragraph>
            <Paragraph>For level 1 the
			 value for this field is 1.</Paragraph>
            <Paragraph>For level 2 this
			 value is equal to the <Link href="/baanerp/td/glossary/glossary#ConverFactor_td" role="glossary">conversion factor</Link> of the
			 unit of that level.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="previous.cuni">
         <Header>
            <Title>previous.cuni</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The unit of the previous package definition level.</FuncDesc>
         <Note>
            <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
            <Paragraph>For level 1 this
			 field must be blank.</Paragraph>
         </Note>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="whwmd440.pktp">
         <Header>
            <Title>Package Type</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>This field indicates if material is stored internally in
		  package or externally on package. This information enables ERP Enterprise to have accurate
		  dimensions of goods that are packaged in this way.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="whwmd440.shpb">
         <Header>
            <Title>Shippable</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>This field indicates whether a package is suitable for shipment
		  without being repackaged.</FuncDesc>
         <SimpleSection>
            <Paragraph>If this check box is selected, this package is
			 shippable (suitable for shipment.) For example, pallets are generally a
			 shippable type of packaging.</Paragraph>
            <Paragraph>If this check box is cleared, this package is not
			 shippable in its present form. For example, a fragile package or many types of
			 loose pieces cannot be shipped without repacking.</Paragraph>
         </SimpleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="whwmd440.dpth">
         <Header>
            <Title>Length</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The length of the package.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="length.unit">
         <Header>
            <Title>Unit</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The unit in which the length is measured.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="whwmd440.wdth">
         <Header>
            <Title>Width</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The width of the package.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="whwmd440.hght">
         <Header>
            <Title>Height</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The height of the package.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="floorspace">
         <Header>
            <Title>Floor Space</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The floor space an item takes up. The floor space is equal to <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/wmd/whwmd4100s000#whwmd400.dpth" role="manual">Length</GUIRef> multiplied by
		  the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/wmd/whwmd4100s000#whwmd400.wdth" role="manual">Width</GUIRef> of the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/wmd/whwmd4100s000#whwmd400.item" role="manual">Item</GUIRef>.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="floor.space.unit">
         <Header>
            <Title>Unit</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#Units_tc" role="glossary">unit</Link> used to express the floor space of the container. This value is defaulted from
		  the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/mcs/tcmcs1101m000#tcmcs101.dare" role="manual">Derived Area Unit</GUIRef> defined in the <Link href="/baanerp/tc/mcs/tcmcs1101m000" role="session">Unit Dimensional Relationships (tcmcs1101m000)</Link> session.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="volume">
         <Header>
            <Title>Volume</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The volume an item takes up. The volume is equal to <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/wmd/whwmd4100s000#whwmd400.dpth" role="manual">Length</GUIRef> multiplied by
		  the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/wmd/whwmd4100s000#whwmd400.wdth" role="manual">Width</GUIRef> multiplied by
		  the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/wmd/whwmd4100s000#whwmd400.hght" role="manual">Height</GUIRef>.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="volume.unit">
         <Header>
            <Title>Unit</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#Units_tc" role="glossary">unit</Link> used to express the volume of the container. This value is defaulted from the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/mcs/tcmcs1101m000#tcmcs101.dvol" role="manual">Derived Volume Unit</GUIRef> defined in the <Link href="/baanerp/tc/mcs/tcmcs1101m000" role="session">Unit Dimensional Relationships (tcmcs1101m000)</Link> session.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="whwmd440.wght">
         <Header>
            <Title>Weight</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The weight of the item.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="weight.unit">
         <Header>
            <Title>Unit</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#Units_tc" role="glossary">unit</Link> in which the weight of the item is expressed.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
   </Fields>
</Session>