Understanding System Configuration for Outbound Inventory Management

Before you use the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Outbound Inventory Management system, you must define certain information that the system uses during processing. You use this information to configure the system to meet the company's business needs.

This table describes the information that you must set up for this system:

Setup Information	Description
Activating Outbound Inventory Management	You activate Outbound Inventory Management to use the system.
UDCs	You can set up UDCs to configure the system for order processing.
Constants	You set up constants to provide the system with the following types of default information: System constants determine which functions to perform. Branch/plant constants control day-to-day transactions within a branch/plant. Location format determines how you identify item storage locations in a branch/plant. Item availability defines how the system calculates the number of items that each branch/plant contains.
Order Line Types	You can define codes that determine how the system processes a detail line in an order.
Order Activity Rules	You can establish the sequence of steps to process an order.
AAIs	You set up AAIs to provide JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Sales Order Management with accounting information and general ledger relationships that are necessary to interact with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne General Accounting.