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description: "This guide outlines the steps for moving materials between containers within the system"
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# How to: Transfer Material Between Containers

### 1\. Go to the Business Data menu.

![Howto transfermaterialbetweencontainers image 1](../../../images/howto_transfermaterialbetweencontainers_image_1.png)

### 2\. Select the Container button.

![Howto transfermaterialbetweencontainers image 2](../../../images/howto_transfermaterialbetweencontainers_image_2.png)

### 3\. Select the desired Container.

![Howto transfermaterialbetweencontainers image 3](../../../images/howto_transfermaterialbetweencontainers_image_3.png)

### 4\. Select the Transfer Materials button.

![Howto transfermaterialbetweencontainers image 4](../../../images/howto_transfermaterialbetweencontainers_image_4.png)

### 5\. Under the Transfer Material Container select the position to transfer.

For more information, see [Transfer Material Between Containers - Critical Manufacturing Documentation Portal](https://help.criticalmanufacturing.com/userguide/business-data/container/transfer_material_between_containers/)

![Howto transfermaterialbetweencontainers image 5](../../../images/howto_transfermaterialbetweencontainers_image_5.png)

### 6\. Select the Container to receive the materials in the position selected.

![Howto transfermaterialbetweencontainers image 6](../../../images/howto_transfermaterialbetweencontainers_image_6.png)

### 7\. Select the Transfer button to apply the changes.

![Howto transfermaterialbetweencontainers image 7](../../../images/howto_transfermaterialbetweencontainers_image_7.png)