| # Warehouse - Blocked Zones/Locations (whwmd6110m000) Use this session to block or unblock single locations or a subset of locations by (un)blocking a warehouse or zone. By unblocking a location, you make the location available again for inventory transactions. Note You can view the peg distribution details for the selected blocked zone/ location in a warehouse using the Blocked Zones/Locations Peg Distribution (whwmd6118m000) session. This session can be accessed using the Peg Distribution option from the References menu. Insert a line to set a block. You can set more blocks on a location by entering more blocking reasons for each warehouse, zone, or location. Delete a line to unblock. When all blocks imposed on a warehouse, zone, or location are removed, the warehouse, zone, or location is unblocked. You cannot delete a block inserted by another user. When a block for a zone or location is set or lifted, the inventory on hold, the item inventory, and the lot quantity are updated. Use the Global (Un)Block Zones/Locations (whwmd6210m000) session to block or unblock a: Warehouse Range of locations Range of storage zones Related topics To block and unblock Generate NCMR for blocked stockpoints Warehouse A place for storing goods. For each warehouse, you can enter address data and data relating to its type. Storage Zone A part of the warehouse that can be assigned to specific employees or vehicles. Each location can be assigned to a zone. Location A distinct place in a warehouse where goods are stored. A warehouse can be divided into locations to manage the available space, and to locate the stored goods. Storage conditions and blocks can be applied to individual locations. Reason for Blocking The reason of the blocking. This reason can be linked to a blocking of a zone, location, lot, stockpoint, or serialized item. By linking one or more blocking codes to a warehouse, zone or location inventory within this warehouse, you can block a zone or location. You can block inventory several times. Only the person who activated the block may lift it. Authorization to remove a block is determined by your logon code. User When a location is blocked by a user, the logon code of the user who activated the blocking is registered. Only the person who activated a block can remove it. Blocking Date When a location is blocked, LN automatically registers the date on which this blocking occurred. This date is purely informative. |