Pack/Unpack 
You use this activity to add SFC numbers, containers, or process lots to a specific container or to remove them from a container (see Container).
For more information, see Packing a Container and Setting Up Packing.
The following table describes rules and settings that you can change for this activity in Activity Maintenance:
Rule |
Setting |
|---|---|
ACCESS_CLOSED_ CONTAINERS |
If set to YES (default), gives users access to closed containers |
ACCESS_OPEN_ CONTAINERS |
If set to YES (default), gives users access to open containers |
ALLOW_ACTIVE_SFC |
If set to YES (default), allows SFC numbers with the Active status to be packed into or unpacked from a container |
ALLOW_DONE_ SFC |
If set to YES (default), allows SFC numbers with the Done status to be packed into or unpacked from a container |
ALLOW_INQUE_SFC |
If set to YES (default), allows SFC numbers with the In Queue status to be packed into or unpacked from a container |
ALLOW_PACK |
If set to YES (default), allows users to pack containers |
ALLOW_UNPACK |
If set to YES (default), allows users to unpack containers |
ERP_ITEM_FILTER |
Related to SAP ME ERP integration (see SAP ME ERP Integration (SAPMEINT)) Defines which messages are sent to SAP ERP. The system sends confirmations and corresponding Goods Issued messages to SAP ERP if the SFC number that is packed in the container meets one of the filters Filters are separated by comma (,) and allow the use of a wildcard (*). For example, *; MATERIAL1*,Material1*,TOP*. When the value is blank, no message is sent to SAP ERP. |
ERP_OPERATION |
Related to SAP ME ERP integration Defines the Operation field in the confirmation message that is sent to SAP ERP when a container is closed in SAP ME. For example, ASSY,OPER1 |
ERP_REPORTING_STEP |
Related to SAP ME ERP integration Defines the Reporting Step field in the confirmation message that is sent to SAP ERP when a container is closed in SAP ME. For example, 0010,0020 |
ERP_SEQUENCE |
Related to SAP ME ERP integration Defines the Sequence field in the confirmation message that is sent to SAP ERP when a container is closed in SAP ME. For example, 0.
SAPMEINT supports only SAP ERP routing with the sequence of zero. End of the note. |
The following tables describe fields requiring explanation:
Field |
Description |
|---|---|
Min Qty |
The minimum number of SFC numbers or containers you can pack into the container specified in the Container field |
SFC/Container |
SFC or container numbers currently packed in the container |
Qty |
The number of pieces of the SFC number or container packed |
Add |
Adds the SFC number or existing container to the container |
Remove |
Removes the SFC or container numbers selected in the Received table from the container |
Close Container |
Saves the information you have currently entered on the screen and closes the container Closing a container finishes the packing process for that container. You cannot add SFC numbers or existing containers to a closed container. |
Field |
Description |
|---|---|
New Packed Qty |
The current number of SFC numbers or containers packed in the container after SFC numbers or existing containers have been unpacked |
SFC Step Status |
Displays the SFC Step Status activity |
Unpack |
Moves the SFC numbers or containers selected in the Packed table to the Unpacked table |
Repack |
Moves the SFC numbers or containers selected in the Unpacked table to the Packed table |