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Performing a New Blind Receive

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To perform a New Blind Receive:

Access Applications > POS Back Office > Receiving > New Blind Receive

  • The Add Inventory Receive form is displayed with the Receive Type listed as Blind.

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  • At a minimum, select a Store and a Receive Reason from the drop-down lists. Specify other parameters as needed.

  • In the bottom of the form, right-click and select New SKU.

  • This displays the Add SKU for Inventory Receive form.

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  • Use the search feature to locate the product's SKU. Highlight the product's row and double-click to add it to the Receive Detail Summary area at the bottom of the form.

  • Right-click the row(s) of the SKU that you want to receive. Depending on whether the item is serialized or non-serialized, a different form is displayed.

    • Modify Serialized Items - From the Modify Serialized Items form there are two ways to add serialized items to a receive:

      • Add Serial Numbers Individually

        • Add the item's serial number to the Serial Number field.

        • Complete the Inventory Status field by using the drop-down list.

        • Enter the cost (if necessary).

        • Click Add to add the item to the bottom of the form or click Clear to empty the fields and start over.

        • Repeat as needed for other items.

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      • Add Serial Numbers in Bulk

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    • Add any common starting numbers or letters for all serialized items to the Prefix field (if applicable).

    • Fill in the From and To fields with the starting and ending numbers.

    • If there are common ending numbers or letters, enter those in the Suffix field.

    • Click Add to populate the Serial Numbers in the bottom of the Bulk Add form.

    • At the confirmation prompt, double check and click OK if correct, or make changes if needed.

    • Click OK to close this form and populate the Modify Serialized Items form with these items.

  • Click OK when you're done. This populates the Add Inventory Receive form.

  • To receive more items, repeat this process starting with a right-click in the bottom of the form to add a new SKU.

  • Modify Non-Serialized Items

    To make changes to non-serialized items (Received column and Average Cost columns only):

    • Enter the number of items to be received in the received column, according to their inventory status (row).

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  • Click OK.

The Total Received column is updated and a prompt is displayed.

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  • Click Yes to confirm if the cost amounts are correct.

  • The quantity that you modified is now displayed in the Receive Detail Summary area of the Add Inventory Receive form.

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    • To receive more items, repeat this process starting with a right-click in the bottom of the form to add a new SKU.

  • Click the Save button, or to complete this Blind Receive, click the Actions button drop-down arrow (lower left of the form) and select Complete.

  • If you see the Change Status to Completed? prompt:

  • To receive the full quantity OR a partial quantity, click Yes.

  • For a partial quantity the status of this Receive is now set to Completed (but you can still perform additional receives for the remaining items).

  • For the full quantity the receive status is set to Completed.

  • If you click No, your changes are saved, and the receive status is Open.

  • Click Close.