In order to assign properties to a bin, the following must be in place:

To assign properties to a bin

  1. Open the Bins window.
    Navigate to the Locations window, and click Bins.

  2. Select the bin that you want to assign properties to.

  3. On the Navigate tab, in the Bin group, choose Properties. The Bin Properties window opens.

  4. Populate the following fields:

    • Property Code:  Code for the property.
    • Property Group Code: Property group that the property code is assigned to.
    • Value Type: The type of data that can be entered in the Value field.
           Boolean: Allows the value to be True or False.
           Code: Contains predefined values for the property.
           Text: Text can be entered for the value.
           Decimal: A decimal number can be entered for the value. A decimal minimum and maximum can also be entered.
           Time: A time can be entered for the value.
           Date: A date can be entered for the value.
           Percent: A percentage can be entered for the value.
    • Value: The property value that you want to assign to the bin. If an item’s lot has the same property code as the bin in which it will be placed, then the value for the item’s lot and the bin must be the same.
    • Decimal Min: If Decimal was selected as the value type, then enter the minimum value that the decimal number can be.
    • Decimal Max: If Decimal was selected as the value type, then enter the maximum value that the decimal number can be.

  5. Click OK.

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