diff --git a/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop.rst b/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop.rst index 9688679e6..c1a61d8dd 100644 --- a/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop.rst +++ b/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop.rst @@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ Shop features shop/sales_order shop/barcode shop/serial_numbers + shop/ship_later diff --git a/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop/ship_later.rst b/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop/ship_later.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b90c6bfc6 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop/ship_later.rst @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +========== +Ship later +========== + +The **Ship Later** feature allows you to sell products and schedule delivery at a later date. It is +useful, for example, when a product is out of stock or so voluminous that it requires to be shipped, +or if, for any reason, the customer needs their order to be shipped later, etc. + +Configuration +============= + +:ref:`Go to the POS settings `, scroll down to the :guilabel:`Inventory` +section, and enable :guilabel:`Allow Ship Later`. + +.. image:: ship_later/settings.png + :scale: 85% + :alt: settings to enable and configure the ship later feature + +Once activated, you can: + +- Choose the location from where the products are shipped by selecting a :guilabel:`Warehouse`. +- Define a :guilabel:`Specific route`, or leave this field empty to use the default route. +- Define the :guilabel:`Shipping Policy`; select :guilabel:`As soon as possible` if the products + can be delivered separately or :guilabel:`When all products are ready` to ship all the products at + once. + +.. seealso:: + - :doc:`../../../inventory_and_mrp/inventory/shipping_receiving/setup_configuration/delivery_method` + - :doc:`../../../inventory_and_mrp/inventory/warehouses_storage/inventory_management/warehouses_locations` + +Practical application +===================== + +#. :ref:`Open a session ` and make a sale. +#. On the payment screen, set a customer and select :guilabel:`Ship Later`. +#. On the popup window, set a shipping date and click :guilabel:`Confirm` to proceed to payment. + +.. image:: ship_later/payment.png + :scale: 75% + :alt: selecting ship later at checkout. + +The system instantly creates a delivery order from the warehouse to the shipping address. + +.. Note:: + The selected customer must have referenced an address in the system for products to be shipped. diff --git a/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop/ship_later/payment.png b/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop/ship_later/payment.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c41933041 Binary files /dev/null and b/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop/ship_later/payment.png differ diff --git a/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop/ship_later/settings.png b/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop/ship_later/settings.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5aa10cade Binary files /dev/null and b/content/applications/sales/point_of_sale/shop/ship_later/settings.png differ