How to Attach Branch Short Name as Carton Prefix for Branch wise Cartons?
This tutorial demonstrates how to append the branch short name to carton numbers while creating branch-wise cartons in Logic ERP. This is especially useful for clear carton identification and inventory tracking across multiple branches.
Default Behavior
By default, carton numbers do not include branch identification in their prefix. To enable this feature, follow the steps below.
How to Enable the Setting
Open Logic Admin.
Navigate to Global Settings.
Under the Purchase Options section, enable:
"Attach Branch Short Name to Carton Pre-Fix in case of Branch Wise Cartons"
Save the settings.
Restart the software for changes to take effect.
How to Use This Feature
Navigate to the Create Cartons window.
Select the appropriate Set Name.
Allocate quantity per set as needed.
Click Next, then click on Create Cartons.
Result Preview
If you're logged in under the Head Office branch, and the short name for this branch is configured as "HO":
The generated carton numbers will appear as:
HO001, HO002, HO003...
The prefix "HO" is dynamically attached based on the branch short name configured in the system settings.
Benefits
Feature
Benefit
Branch Identification
Each carton clearly shows which branch it belongs to.
Easier Tracking & Sorting
Helps in warehouse and logistics operations.
Better Reporting
Enables branch-specific analysis of cartons and goods movement.
Conclusion
By appending the branch short name to carton prefixes, Logic ERP allows for clearer identification of cartons, making branch-wise inventory management more streamlined and efficient.
