1

First Location in First

Finds the first location in the first SLG in the internal routing group.

2

Empty Functional Location

Looks for a location containing no inventory

3

Merge with same order

Looks for a location containing inventory from the same order.

4

Merge with same order line

Looks for a location containing inventory from the same order line.

5

Merge with same part

Looks for a location containing inventory of the same item number.

6

Merge with same address

Looks for a location containing inventory destined for the same customer address.

7

Best Load by Ship Weight

Looks for a functional location with the least load weight in it.

8

Best Load by Number of Items

Looks for a functional location with the smallest number of items in it

9

Best Load by Number of Ref. Sized Items (such as pallets)

Looks for a location with the smallest number of items of sizing type R.

10

Find Work Center from Routing

For work orders, look at the work center coming from the routing of the operation linked to the component of the BOM. It is used to send raw material to the work center that requires this item for production.

11

Find first location different than work center

Look for the first location in a group that is not defined as a work center.

12

Find last work center of Routing

As a complement to algorithm 10, this algorithm finds the last work center defined on the production routing. It is used when making the work order receipt, so the system creates a task to move stock from the last production step to a storage area.

13

Merge with same Bill of Lading

Looks for a location containing inventory from the same bill of lading.