Return Inventory#

MaterialTransfer.RequestForInventoryReturn

Overview#

This operation is used to Return Inventory from the current location to a warehouse.

Setup#

No special setup is required other than to meet the preconditions of the transaction.

Preconditions#

• Both the SourceFacility and TargetFacility must exist and be Active and SourceFacility must be different from TargetFacility.
• The Product referenced in the Material Transfer must be Active and the MaterialTransferMode must be TransferInventory.
• The ToFacility must be defined and it must not be a Remote Facility.
• If the FromStep is defined, it must have the IsMaterial TransferStep set to true.

Sequence of Steps#

Step 1: Details#

1. Select a Material and click the Material Transfer Return Inventory button to initialize the wizard.
2. Optionally, select a From Step.
3. Select a To Facility and optionally, a To Area.
4. Select a Product and a Quantity.
5. Select the Urgency (values are taken from the generic table MaterialTransferUrgency). When the Urgency is selected, the request delivery date is automatically set, based on the current date, in addition to the predefined DefaultDeliveryTime for that Urgency (in minutes).
6. Optionally, modify the request's delivery date.
7. Select a Return reason (defined in the lookup table MaterialTransferReturnReason).
8. Optionally, enter a comment.
9. Press Request to complete the transaction.