diff --git a/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/inventory/routes/concepts/stock_warehouses.rst b/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/inventory/routes/concepts/stock_warehouses.rst index 16ce69452..cfa01c991 100644 --- a/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/inventory/routes/concepts/stock_warehouses.rst +++ b/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/inventory/routes/concepts/stock_warehouses.rst @@ -1,21 +1,31 @@ -======================================= +====================================== Taking stock from different warehouses -======================================= +====================================== -When you plan to deliver a customer, you don’t know in advance if the products will come from Warehouse A or Warehouse B. You may, in some cases, need to take stock from different warehouses. With *Odoo*, you can configure this by using the concept of virtual warehouses. Let us show you how to set those virtual warehouses. +When you plan to deliver a customer, you don't know in advance if the products will come from +Warehouse A or Warehouse B. You may, in some cases, need to take stock from different warehouses. +With *Odoo*, you can configure this by using the concept of virtual warehouses. Let us show you how +to set those virtual warehouses. Set up virtual warehouses -=========================== +========================= -Let’s say you have two warehouses: Warehouse A and Warehouse B. Create a new warehouse, that will be a virtual one. It will allow you to take the stock from A or B. To do so, go to your inventory app settings and enable the multi-warehouses feature. Then, go to the warehouses menu and click on create. +Let's say you have two warehouses: Warehouse A and Warehouse B. Create a new warehouse, that will +be a virtual one. It will allow you to take the stock from A or B. To do so, go to your inventory +app settings and enable the multi-warehouses feature. Then, go to the warehouses menu and click on +create. .. image:: stock_warehouses/ware1.png :align: center .. note:: - The *Storage Location* feature will be automatically enabled. Good news, because you will need it later in the process. + The *Storage Location* feature will be automatically enabled. Good news, because you will need + it later in the process. -Now, you have to make sure that the main stock locations of warehouse A and warehouse B are children locations of the main stock location of warehouse A + B. Go to the locations menu, and edit the main location of your two warehouses. Then, change their parent location to main location of warehouse A+B. +Now, you have to make sure that the main stock locations of warehouse A and warehouse B are +children locations of the main stock location of warehouse A + B. Go to the locations menu, and +edit the main location of your two warehouses. Then, change their parent location to main location +of warehouse A+B. .. image:: stock_warehouses/ware2.png :align: center @@ -23,12 +33,19 @@ Now, you have to make sure that the main stock locations of warehouse A and ware Sell a product from the virtual warehouse ========================================== -Let’s say you have two products, one stored in warehouse A and one stored in warehouse B. Now, you can create a new quotation for one of each product. Go to other information and choose Warehouse A+B in the shipping information. +Let's say you have two products, one stored in warehouse A and one stored in warehouse B. Now, you +can create a new quotation for one of each product. Go to other information and choose Warehouse +A+B in the shipping information. + +.. tip:: + You might find it handy to set the Warehouse A+B as the default warehouse for each sales person. + This way each sale will use the Warehouse A+B as the default warehouse option. .. image:: stock_warehouses/ware3.png :align: center -Once you have done it, you can convert it to a sales order. Then, a delivery order will be automatically generated, with a product reserved in warehouse A and one in warehouse B. +Once you have done it, you can convert it to a sales order. Then, a delivery order will be +automatically generated, with a product reserved in warehouse A and one in warehouse B. .. image:: stock_warehouses/ware4.png :align: center