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After you have enabled bin locations for a warehouse, you can create bin locations for the warehouse.

SAP Business One can generate bin locations in batches automatically. Alternatively, you can create bin locations manually.

To manually create bin locations, use the bin location master data.

To access the Bin Location Master Data window, from the SAP Business One Main Menu, choose   Inventory   Bin Locations   Bin Location Master Data  .

To let SAP Business One generate bin locations for you, proceed as follows:

Prerequisites

  1. You have enabled bin locations for your warehouse.

    For more information, see Enabling Bin Locations.

  2. You have activated the warehouse sublevels and bin location attributes in Bin Location Field Activation Window.

  3. You have defined the warehouse sublevel codes and bin location attribute codes.

    To define the warehouse sublevel codes, go to Warehouse Sublevel Codes - Setup Window.

    To define the bin location attribute codes, go to Bin Location Attribute Codes - Setup Window.

Procedure

  1. From the SAP Business One Main Menu, choose   Inventory   Bin Locations   Bin Location Management  .

    The Bin Location Management window opens.

  2. In the Management Task field, select Generate Bin Locations from the dropdown list.

  3. In the Bin Location Codes section, specify the codes for the bin locations you want to generate.

  4. In the Bin Location Properties section, specify the properties for the bin locations you want to generate.

  5. Choose the OK pushbutton.

    The Bin Location Management – Generation Preview window opens, where you can preview the bin locations that you expect to be generated.

    Note Note

    If the bin locations cannot be generated due to certain conflicts with the system, you can see the detailed error description in the Error Details column.

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  6. In the Bin Location Management – Generation Preview window, choose the Generate pushbutton.