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Store Engagement

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Ability to pick from a specific zone over other zones using sequencing

Our business would like to always pick from backroom zone over salesfloor zone regardless of inventory level Salesfloor - customers shopping area (700+ locations) Backroom - employee only with additional stock to supply salesfloor (611 locations) ...
about 1 month ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Planned for future release

Reprint of Pick list on Store engagement (angular) UI

One a pick list is printed using Store engagement UI there is no option for reprinting the pick list. Some time pickers misplace/loss the pick list in that case they need to reprint the pick list.
about 6 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 2 Planned for future release

Putback capability for click and collect order cancellations

For BOPIS orders as part of backroom pick the picked items are moved to a BOPIS staging location or some secure location which is not then available for picking or walk-in customers. In case of a customer cancellation at that point or a no-show, t...
over 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Planned for future release

Return Order Reciept in Store

Hi, One common return option with many retailers is Create Return Online(Self Service) or Create through Call Center and drop the item to store. For this scenario,once customer drops item to store - we need to receive the return order - record rec...
over 4 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Planned for future release

Store Replenishment based on reorder point for certain items

As inventory reaches to re-order point, based on setup at product / store / org level, store should automatically or manually (via store manager) trigger a Transfer Inventory Request from DC. This request can also go to an Inventory Planner who wo...
about 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Planned for future release

Need Option to cancel InProgress Pick, PutAway and Transfer Order

Store user should be able to cancel InProgress Pick Request, PutAway and Transfer order for which Pick is in InProgress.
over 2 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 9 Planned for future release

Enforce HAZMAT compliance during Packing process

During packing process, the store associate should get a warning to affix appropriate label for hazmat item(s) included in a package based on the UN# associated with the items. These labels are typically stock labels and the person packing the pac...
almost 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Security 0 Planned for future release

Add 'by UPC' to advanced search options in Pick Order screen template (same as existing in Pack Order template)

The Pack Order template out of box provides an option for searching by UPC and stores use it. Stores would also like this option for finding orders to pick in the Pick Order screen but it is not in the default template. We would like to have it in...
almost 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Other 0 Planned for future release

Store Operations Dashboard

A way to show stats on a big/projected screen e.g. where are you in line for pickup as a customer during peak season or a different screen for daily / weekly / monthly stats/graphs etc. or in the backroom for store associates running list of tasks...
about 5 years ago in Store Engagement / Usability 0 Planned for future release