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Jim2® Business Engine Help File

Dispatch can be found in the ribbon, under Jobs > Dispatch.

 

Dispatch icon

1.Click Dispatch, and the Dispatch List screen will appear. Upon opening, the list will automatically run, based on jobs which are:

dispatch header

Invoiced and ready.

Not previously dispatched.

Branch not selected.

Ship Via not selected.

Region not selected.

Info

You can pin a Dispatch List, however you cannot rename it, nor can you set a refresh time.

2.If necessary, you can fill in any other information, then run the list again.

Field

Explanation

Branch

Choose a branch if required, or leave blank.

Ship Via

Choose your ship via method, ie. TNT, Couriers Please, etc.

Region

If you have set up regions, select the appropriate region, otherwise leave blank.

Invoice

Choose from: All, Not Invoiced, Invoiced & Ready, Picked (note, Picked only works if you are licensed for Advanced Warehouse Management).

From #

Select the appropriate card file (this field denotes the customer or site that this job will be shipped to or collected by, upon completion), based on the Ship# on the job.

When you select the Cartons column of in Edit mode, you can select the Ship Via Item Types, where you can choose the type of carton, and add further information.

ship via type dispatch item

The example below shows the results for Invoiced & Ready jobs in the NSW branch, which are to be shipped via Couriers Please.

dispatch cpls

3.Click Edit, in order to proceed.

4.Tick off each item that you wish to dispatch, or click Select All.

tick dispatch

5.Click Dispatch to create a Dispatch session for the selected items. However, if you aren't ready to dispatch at this time, click Save. You will then be able to continue at a later time.

Upon clicking Dispatch, a Dispatch Session number will be created, and the dispatch list for that session will immediately open.

dispatch list session

6.The Dispatch session is now complete, and can be printed or exported as required.

 

Further information:

Delete a Dispatch Session

Dispatch

Dispatch Setups

View, Print, or Export a Dispatch Session