StockWandChange
Learn how to use the StockWandChange facility to define a set of changes and apply those changes to all items.
This facility is used to define a set of changes and apply those changes to all items:
- Individually from the Barcode (select Start and begin wanding the Item Numbers) [F6]
- From a File [F7]
- From a Saved Where Search [F8]
Stockwand change – Setting values to change
- Launch the Amlib Client
- Go to Main > StockItems> StockWandChange – the Stockitem Wand Change screen will display
- Choose the Column to Change box 1: select a parameter – for example: Process
- Type the new Value into box 2
Note: A list of codes can be accessed from box 2 by entering a full stop and pressing the Tab key on your keyboard. The Special button can be used for assigning Date ranges using the Current Date which can be very useful.
- Click the Paste Button
- The values to change will display in the Columns at the base of the screen
Using the Special button
Useful for selecting the Current Date and perhaps minus (or Add) a number of days of Months.
- Click the red Special button – the Update prompt will display:
- Select/enter your date parameters
- Click the Paste button
Executing the changes
The Changes can be applied in one of 3 methods:
1. Individually from the barcode
- Click the F6 Start button – the Start prompt will display containing a confirmation message:
- To proceed, click the Yes button
- Begin wanding the Items into the Item No field for the changes to be applied
2. From a saved file
- Click the F7 FrFile button – the Stockitem Saved Query Results screen will display
- Highlight the relevant File (saved previously) and click the F9 Select button – the Mass Change from file prompt will display with the number of items to change defined as well as the File selected:
- Review the message and if the information is correct click the Yes button to proceed
- A prompt with the following message will display when complete: The XX Stockitems have been Updated.
3. From a saved where search
- Select the F8 FrWhere button – the Saved Queries screen will display
- Highlight the relevant saved Where Search (Saved previously) and click the F9 Execute button – the Mass Change from Saved Where prompt will display with the number of items to change defined as well as the Where Search selected:
- Review the message and if the information is correct click the Yes button to proceed
- A prompt with the following message will display when complete: The XX Stockitems have been Updated.
Saving a StockWandChange
A Stockwand Change can be saved for future use:
- With the Stockwand Change parameters displayed click the F2 Insert button – the Saved Stock Wand Changes screen will display:
- Type a Description in the field at the bottom of the screen
- Click the F3 Save button
Reusing a StockWandChange set of parameters
- Go to Main > StockItems> StockWandChange – the Stockitem Wand Change screen will display
- Click the F4 Select button – the Saved Stock Wand Changes screen will display
- Highlight the required StockWand Change
- Click the F9 Select button
- The parameters will display where the items can be selected by wanding, from a File or from a Saved Where search