Copying Item Warehouse Information (MCIW)
Purpose: Use this screen to copy Item Warehouse records from one warehouse to another. This function is useful if you are setting up a new warehouse that carries the same items as another warehouse.
You must specify the “from” and “to” warehouse and indicate whether to replace existing Item Warehouse records.
Note: If Use Work Order Processing (E37) is selected in the System Control table, this function will not copy any items located in the Protected quantity field in the “from” warehouse to the “to” warehouse. See Finished Good Work Order Processing (WWOR).
How to display this screen: Enter MCIW in the Fast path field at the top of any menu or select Copy Item Warehouse Information from a menu.
Field |
Description |
From warehouse |
The numeric code that represents the source warehouse that you want to copy from. Validated against the Warehouse table. See Creating and Maintaining Warehouses (WWHS). Numeric, 3 positions; required. |
To warehouse |
The numeric code that represents the target warehouse that you want to copy to. Validated against the Warehouse table. Numeric, 3 positions; required. |
Replace existing records |
Valid values are: Selected = Any existing “to” warehouse records will be replaced during the copy procedure. Unselected = Any existing “to” warehouse records will not be replaced during the copy procedure. Records which may exist in the “to” warehouse but not the “from” warehouse will remain as is in the “to” warehouse. |
Copy min/max (Copy minimum quantity/maximum quantity) |
Indicates whether you wish to copy the minimum and maximum quantities defined for the item warehouse records in the "from" warehouse to the "to" warehouse. Valid values are: Selected = Copy the minimum and maximum quantities defined for the item warehouse records in the “from” warehouse to the “to” warehouse. Unselected (default) = Do not copy the minimum and maximum quantities defined for the item warehouse record in the “from” warehouse to the “to” warehouse. |
Copy prices (Copy retail prices) |
Indicates whether you wish to copy the original retail price and current retail price defined for the item warehouse records in the "from" warehouse to the "to" warehouse. Valid values are: Selected = Copy the original retail price and current retail price defined for the item warehouse records in the “from” warehouse to the “to” warehouse. Unselected (default) = Do not copy the original retail price and current retail price defined for the item warehouse records in the “from” warehouse to the “to” warehouse. |
Submitting the job: If you choose to continue with the copy procedure, the system submits CPYITW_REC job.
