RDC Replenishment Transfers for Non-Consignment Inventory Overview

Use Palm RDC to maintain non-consignment locations' inventory. As with consignment locations, you can maintain inventory through Order and Stock Levels modes.

To maintain inventory at non-consignment locations, perform the following tasks:

Count inventory at the customer locations.
Review count information on the Palm device.
Upload count data from the Palm device to the system.
Review count information on the system.
Resolve any counting errors.
Process orders and transfers.

Note: If you have customer locations that use flat files instead of Palm devices to collect count data, upload and process the data using RDC Flat File Processing.

Before using counting items for replenishment, set up the following:

Palm RDC counting preferences
Customers for whom to create orders both in the system and on the Palm device.
Products to order or count
Product locations