Process: Receive ad-hoc inventory

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Receive ad-hoc inventory

Objective

Receive inventory that was not expected to be received, there by making it available for purchase.

Description

This is process is used for receiving ad-hoc inventory.

An inventory receipt will be created at a fulfillment center.

If the receipt is created successfully, the receipt identifier will be returned and the receipt will be made available to the distribution arrangement. Distribution Arrangement models the relationship between wholesaler and retailer, where the retailer has an arrangement to sell merchandise from the wholesaler.

Features

Customization

Support integration with inventory management systems

Edition

Professional, Business Edition

Tasks

Task Description Role
Accept goods (external)

This is an external task that will accept the goods into inventory.

Receiver
Create ad-hoc receipt

This task receives ad-hoc inventory by creating a receipt for the fulfillment center and making it available to the distribution arrangement for the store.

Receiver

Business artifacts

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