Chaotic storage - Order preparation

When chaotic storage is enabled, Order preparation requires that all the products you are going to ship are available in the current warehouse, in a specific location.

The location that will be used for shipping is configurable at the bottom of the order preparation page:

Note: each packer can have a different packing location, this setting is saved at user level

Then when you will ship an order, the system will automatically create a stock movement from the "Packing location" to "blank".

When you confirm the packing, if products are not available in the packing location, you will get an error message:

If everything runs well, the stock movement will decrease quantity from the packing location:

Note: to mass move products to the Packing location, you can use the picking mission menu on the mobile app

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