# 👑 PacKing

Packing app

# Overview

<p class="callout info">PacKing app is a desktop application for Windows, meant to streamline common packing work orders.</p>

Requirements for use:

- **Mateja Bočko** must check and confirm the order (and generate a draft invoice)
- **Sale order value** of packing work order must be **more than 1000 EUR**

##### **Login**

To log inot the Packing app, just enter your email and password, same as for ERP.

<p class="callout info">**PaKing** app **credentials** are the **same as ERP credentials.**</p>

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<p class="callout danger">Only **"confirmed"** packing work orders will **appear** in **PacKing App.**</p>

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##### **What is a "confirmed" packing work order?**

It's document type is **"Packing Work Order"**

Its order must be of document type **"Sale Order"**

The **work order's status** must be **"Ready for Delivery"**

The packing **work order's delivery note** has **status** of **"Draft checked"**

The **issued invoice of** packing work order's **delivery note** must also be of **status "Draft checked"**

**Destination country** of order must be either **USA, Japan** or **Singapore**

# Step 1: Scan Draft Checked

<p class="callout info">Before handling a packing work order, orders come to the **Shipping** department and must be **draft** **checked**.</p>

The first step lists all **"confirmed"** packing work orders. **Confirmed work orders** have to be signed off on and have a **draft invoice generated.**

#### Select an order

To do this, **scan a QR code next to the order's document number** with the scanner or click on it with mouse. Selecting a packing work order leads to the next next.

<p class="callout info">In Packing app scan the order's packing list to start packing procedure.</p>

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Once an order is selected, the app will forward to the next step.

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# Step 2: Check

#### Begin packing

In this step, you have a quick overview of the packing order. If any issues are found in the packing work order, they are listed here.

<p class="callout info">If the work order has no problems, the **"Everything OK"** message is displayed. </p>

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#### View packing work order and order

 You can click the order and packing work order document numbers to open them in browser.

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#### View Order comments

You can view public and private comments of the order that the packing work order belongs to. Private comments are show above the QR code by default.

<p class="callout info">To view all comments, click the **"speech bubble"** icon next to the order document number.</p>

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#### Escalate work order

A packing work order can be **escalated** to a specialist, who can assist you with problematic packing work orders.

<p class="callout info">When you "**escalate a packing work order**", you notify a **"specialist"** to assist with a problematic packing work order.</p>

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To begin the packing process, **click/scan** the **"Begin packing"** QR code. This will move you to the next step.

<p class="callout info">Once you click **"Begin packaging",** reserved material on the packing work order will be transferred to your warehouse location.</p>

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<p class="callout info">If a work order is already prepared, the app will skip the **"Prepare"** step and move on to the **"Packaging"** step.</p>

# Step 3: Prepare

<p class="callout info">In this step all required packaging material gets prepared.</p>

# Step 4: Packaging

- In this step, we: 
    - Photograph all products of packing order.
    - Pack all items accordingly.
    - Add needed outer boxes.
    - Pack items into boxes and insert items in corespondent boxes in-app.
    - Weigh boxes and enter their values (if calculated weight is wrong) into Packing app.

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#### Take photo

First, take a photo of the product before packaging. Scan the QR code for camera with phone to connect phone camera

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This opens a pop-up with QR codes. Scan the big QR code in the middle to open a link on your phone, where you can take a photo of the product and send it to the packing app.

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Scan the QR code and open the link in phone's browser. Click the **"Take snapshot"** button to open the camera and take the photo to upload.

<p class="callout info">Keep in mind, that in order to **"take a** **snapshot",** you have to be **logged into the ERP on your phone** as well.</p>

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Add necessary outer box(es) and enter their necessary gross weight.

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Once all boxes are added and their weight(s) entered, packing items need to be sorted into the box(es) according to the way they are packed.

<p class="callout info">Actual weight of a box needs to be inputted, if the calculated weight not correct.</p>

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Once boxes are sorted, you can continue to the next step by clicking/scanning the **"Next"** QR code.

# Step 5: Documentation

#### Create documents

First, click/scan the **"Create documents"** button. This will generate packing documentation for the current packing work order.

<p class="callout info">Clicking/scanning the button creates **delivery note, shipping list, packing list** etc. for the current packing work order.</p>

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Once all the documents are created, **print** 2 copies of **delivery notes,** 2 copies of order's **invoice,** 1 copy of the **packing list** and 1 copy of **AWB** (air waybill, also known as a consignment note)**.**

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<p class="callout warning">Make sure that all products in the packing work order have stock tracking by serials enabled. </p>

<p class="callout warning">All products should be assigned into packing boxes.</p>

Once finished and all requirements have been fulfilled, you can click/scan the **"Next"** button to complete the process.

<p class="callout info">After the process in the PacKing app is completed, take the package(s) to the pick-up location.</p>

# Step 6: Done