Lot Code Pre-Fix

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How to Set Up Lot Code Prefix for Lot Scanning in Purchase Orders?

This tutorial explains how to define a Lot Code Prefix for scanning items in a Purchase Order in Logic ERP. This feature enables faster and more accurate item identification through barcode or code scanning.


Objective of This Feature

  • Enable quick item identification via lot code scanning

  • Reduce manual item selection effort

  • Improve speed and accuracy in Purchase Order entry

  • Streamline barcode-based workflows


Access to Configuration Settings

  • Open Configuration Window

  • Go to General Options

  • Locate and enable the option Labeled as:

Lot Code Pre-Fix

Default Value:

  • Nil

  • Choose appropriate Prefix from dropdown

    • Based on your barcode or lot structure


Configure Supporting Setting

Important Configuration

  • Set: Item Code as Field in Lot Code

Why This Matters

  • Both settings work together to:

    • Correctly identify items during scanning

    • Map scanned lot code to item details

  • Click OK to apply changes


Create Purchase Order

  • Open Purchase Order Window

  • Select the Supplier Name

Scan Process

  • Scan the Lot Code with defined Prefix

System Action

  • Automatically:

    • Identifies the item

    • Fetches item details


Key Benefits

  • Faster item entry through scanning

  • Reduces manual errors

  • Improves operational efficiency

  • Ideal for barcode-based inventory systems


Best Practice Tips

  • Ensure prefix matches your barcode format

  • Configure both settings correctly

  • Test scanning before live usage


Final Outcome

  • Items are automatically identified via Lot Code scanning

  • Purchase Order entry becomes faster and more accurate

  • Manual effort is significantly reduced

  • Inventory process becomes streamlined and efficient

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