How To: Shipping an Entire Order (02-08-11)
Overview
This tutorial describes how to ship an entire order using the Order Check-Out selection.
Step-by-Step
- In the Enter Employee Number box, enter the employee shipping the order.
- Enter the customer’s order number in the Order field; then press Enter.
- If you don’t know the customer’s order number you can perform a search by clicking the search button next to the field or by selecting “?” from the drop-down menu.
- If money is still owed on the order, a box appears warning you that you need to collect the money before you can ship the order. Click Yes to proceed.
- The Order information appears. Verify that all information is correct.
- To view additional information about an item, click the Detail button on the appropriate detail line.
- To Exit the order and cancel all changes, click Unconfirm.
There are three options for shipping an entire order in Quick Ship:
Option 1: Using the “Ship” Button
- Click Ship.
- The Detail Lines box appears and asks if you want to “Ship or Backorder remaining Lines?” Click Ship.
- To return to the previous screen, click Back.
Proceed to Step 8 of this tutorial.
Option 2: Shipping By Item
NOTE: This method is best used when scanning the items with a barcode scanner.
- In the ‘Ship by Item’ field, scan or enter the item number of the item you wish to ship. If applicable, enter a serial number in the ‘Serial #’ field. Then press the Tab key.
NOTE: If there are multiple quantities of an item being shipped, you will need to enter or scan the item multiple times.
- The quantity being shipped displays in the ‘Shipped’ field. Repeat Step 5 until all items are scanned.
- Click the Ship button to ship the item(s).
Proceed to Step 8 of this tutorial.
Option 3: Shipping By Line
- In the ‘Shipped’ field of the detail line(s) that are being shipped/picked up, enter the quantity that is being shipped to the customer. If applicable, enter a serial number in the ‘Serial #’ field. Then press the Tab key.
- If more than one of a particular item was ordered and the item is flagged as a Serial Number item, each item will appear on a separate detail line. This allows entry of a separate serial number for each item. This can also occur for Locator items if some of the items have different locations.
- The number entered in the Shipped field cannot be greater than the number of items that were ordered.
- The dollar amount for the items being shipped appears in the ‘Shipped $’ field. Repeat Step 5 until quantities for all items on the order have been entered.
- Click the Ship button.
- The Totals box appears. Notice the Open Order and Shipped Balance Due for the order. Since the entire order is being shipped, the amounts are the same.
- If applicable, enter any carrier information and/or freight charges in the appropriate fields.
- Click the Done button to complete Order Check-Out.
- If you want to exit the order and cancel all changes, click Unconfirm.