Rack

The Racks feature in the Warehouse Management System (WMS) module refers to structured frameworks for vertical storage, improving the organization and management of warehouse spaces.

Rack Section

  1. Go to View Zones and click on +Add Zone & Locations.

  2. Under Location Type -> Choose Rack.

  3. Fill in the required details. For additional guidance, refer to Rack Setup Details.

Rack Setup Details

Field
Description

Prefix

Prefix used for location identifiers.

No. of Racks

The number of racks within the zone.

Shelves per Rack

The number of shelves per rack.

Bins per Shelf

The number of bins per shelf.

Sq ft per Bin

The square footage allocated to each bin.

Additional Features

When allocating racks, you'll discover additional features:

  1. Toggle Identifier: Choose between ABC 123 identifiers for racks, shelves, and bins. The layout will generate names based on this selection.

  2. Layout Adjustment: Use and buttons to increase or decrease the number of shelves and bins.

  3. Shelf Arrangement: Organize shelves from Top-downBottom-up.

  4. Bin Arrangement: Arrange bins Right Start Left Start.

Duplicate Rack

  1. Click button next to the Rack field.

  2. Select Duplicate Rack from the options.

  3. The duplicated rack will be added to the bottom of the existing racks.

Add Aisle

  1. Click button next to the Rack field.

  2. Choose either Add Aisle Above or Add Aisle Below.

  3. An aisle will be added in the position you selected, either above or below the current one.

Delete Aisle

  1. Click button next to the aisle you wish to delete.

  2. A warning message will appear, asking, Are you sure you want to delete this aisle?

  3. Click Yes to confirm. The aisle will get deleted.

Aisle as Storage

Certain users wanted to utilize the aisle as a storage area, allowing this space to be used more efficiently.

  1. Select the Use Aisle as Storage Place checkbox next to the aisle.

  2. This action will convert the aisle into a storage area.

After configuring all the fields for rack allocation, click the Save button.

Once the rack locations are saved, updates cannot be done.

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