Adding a Station to a Hall

Any number of stations with geographical coordinates and boundaries (outlines) can be added to a hall.

Assign or remove geographic coordinates for a location
Adding or Editing a Boundary for a Location

Requirements

• Transport management administrator or Transport management logistics planner role
• At least one hall is added to a location.

Procedure

1. Call up the Maps > Locations menu.
2. Select the desired hall in the hierarchy of locations to which the new station should be added.

   

   A appears next to the selected hall in the hierarchy. The detail view of the location appears on the right.

3. Add a new station to the hall with .

   

   The Add station dialog box has three tabs.

4. In the General tab, enter the Name of the station.
5. To add an RFID reader that is located at the station, in the Add station dialog window, call up the RFID readers tab.

   

   • Add as many RFID readers as required using RFID readers .
   • Enter the desired RFID reader in the text field RFID reader ID.

     The RFID reader is assigned to the station.

   Transport orders can be combined:
   Aggregation of transport orders: Transport orders from this station with the same destination are automatically combined in a new transport order.
   Aggregation of transport orders: Save transport jobs that are scanned with this RFID reader individually.

   Use next to the ID of the RFID reader text field to delete individual RFID readers. Apply the changes using Save.

6. To use the station as a transfer point, open the Transfer point tab in the dialog window.

   Different coverage areas meet at a transfer point and goods can be exchanged.

   Coverage areas must be created under Maps > Coverage areas in order to be able to select them for a transfer point.
   Supply Areas

   

   • Use Coverage areas to add at least two coverage areas.
   • In the Coverage area drop-down lists, select the desired coverage area.
   • To delete a service area, click next to the relevant drop-down list.
7. Apply the changes using Save.

The new station is added to the hall and it appears in the hierarchy of locations below the hall in question.

• To add a storage location to the station, continue with Adding a Storage Location to a Station.
• To assign a production supply area (PSA) to the station, continue with Assign a production supply area (PSA) to a location.