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The Subcontract Receiving app add-on for Warehouse Insight allows users to receive subcontract purchase orders from the handhelds. The following guides you through the following for Subcontract Receiving:

  • Key Features
  • Prerequisites
  • Install
  • User Guide
  • Source Code
  • Uninstall

Key Features

Subcontract is a menu option available from Warehouse Insight’s home screen. The menu option displays a list of subcontracted purchase orders and allows them to receive these orders from a handheld device.

Prerequisites

Subcontract is an add-on for Warehouse Insight 2.13 and newer. Before installing, you must install and configure Warehouse Insight 2.13 or newer in Business Central.

Install

To install the Subcontract Receiving app in Business Central, complete the following:

  1. Navigate to the Warehouse Insight Add-on Catalog in Business Central.
  2. Select Subcontract Receiving and select Install.

This installs all data required to run the Subcontract Receiving app, including the extension app file, the Warehouse Insight applications and supporting data (menus, columns, and more).

Once you have completed the installation, reload the app configuration in the Warehouse Insight Applications page to see the new application data (SUBCONTRACT_LIST and SUBCONTRACT_DOC). The Warehouse Insight Device Menus page also has a new option, Subcontract Receiving, added to MAIN.

User Guide

Users can receive subcontract purchase orders doing the following:

  1. Open the Subcontract app on the scanner.
  2. Select the required purchase order.
  3. Scan Item.
  4. Receive Quantity.
  5. Post order.

Source Code

The source code is publicly available and provided as is. It is available for you to expand on as required for your specific process, or to use as an example for other similar changesets.

Uninstall

Below are the steps to remove the Subcontract Receiving module. You must manually remove the extension and any configuration data.

  1. Navigate to the Extension Management page in Business Central.
  2. Select the record for Subcontract Receiving.
  3. Select Uninstall in the Manage tab.
  4. Remove the configurations:
    1. Remove the Subcontract menu from the Warehouse Insight Device Menus page.
    2. Delete the SUBCONTRACT_LIST application from Warehouse Insight applications list.
    3. Delete the SUBCONTRACT_DOC application from Warehouse Insight application overrides list.
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