Use this parameter to indicate the suggestion order of the location types.

Location type + alternate types - The suggestion order follows the location type, each followed directly by its alternate types.

All location types + alternate types - The suggestion order follows the location type and eventually the alternate type (following the order of the location types).

In any case, the order is alphanumeric.


Example:

  • Let us consider the A location type which can be replaced by the R1 and R2 location types.
  • Let us consider the B location type which can be replaced by the R3 and R4 location types.
  • Let us consider the C location type which can be replaced by the R5 and R6 location types.

In the Product/site record, the default location type is B.

Depending on the value set for this parameter, the suggestion order is the following:

Location type + alternate types: B - R3 - R4 - A - R1 - R2 - C - R5 - R6
All location types + alternate types B - A - C - R3 - R4 - R1 - R2 - R5 - R6


Level of localization / Global variable

This parameter is defined at the level Site. It belongs to Chapter STO (Inventory) and the Group MIS (Miscellaneous), The following parameters are also associated with this chapter and group :

No global variable is associated with it.

Associated functions

The following functions are associated with this parameter :

  Stock > Receipt/issue transactions > Receipts

  Purchasing > Receipts > Receipts

  Stock > Internal flows > Stock change transactions

  Stock > Receipt/issue transactions > Intersite transfers

  Stock > Receipt/issue transactions > Miscellaneous receipts

  Stock > Receipt/issue transactions > Subcontract transfers

  Stock > Receipt/issue transactions > Subcontract returns

Use this parameter in all the stock receipt and stock change functions.