How Do I Set Up Location Groups in Clarus WMS?

How Do I Set Up Location Groups in Clarus WMS?

Organise your locations in Clarus WMS by creating and assigning location groups. This guide will show you how to efficiently manage your locations using these groups, simplifying your workflow in just a few straightforward steps.

Location groups help you sort multiple locations that share similar features, making it easier to keep track of and manage them within the system.



Step-by-Step Guide

1. Access the Location Screen

Open the Location Menu: From the left-hand menu, click on Locations. This will show you a list of all locations in the system.

2. Assign a Group to a Location

Select a Location: Click the Show button next to the location you want to assign a group to.

Choose a Group: In the location details, find the Groups dropdown box.

Assign the Group: Select the correct group from the dropdown menu by clicking on it. Once chosen, the location will be linked to that group.

3. Display Location Groups in the Data Grid

Open the Column Manager: In the Locations menu, click on the top right corner.

Add the Groups Column: Click on the dropdown menu, select Groups, and the groups column will appear.

4. Filter by Location Groups

Access the Location Filter: Once the groups column is visible in the data grid, you will find a filter option in the Locations menu.

Specify Location Groups: Use the filter to search for and manage locations based on their assigned groups.



FAQs

What is a location group?

A location group is a collection of locations that have similar characteristics. It's used to organise and manage locations more efficiently.

How do I assign a group to a location?

First, select a location. Then, open the Groups dropdown menu and choose the group you want.

Can I add the groups column to the data grid?

Yes, you can add the Groups column by using the column manager in the Locations menu.

How do I filter locations by group?

Once the Groups column is visible, you can filter locations by group directly from the Locations menu.

Can I change a location’s group later?

Yes, you can change the group by selecting the location and choosing a new group from the dropdown menu.


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