Initial Setup Of The Console Using Workflow Wizard
Setup>Inventory>Report Times
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Setup>Inventory>Report Times
Setup>Inventory>Shifts
This screen lets you set up how often Inventory History reports are generated.
Reporting Interval
Touch to select how often reports are generated (choices
are):
Disabled, 5
m
inutes, 10
m
inutes, 15
m
inutes, 20
m
inutes, 30
m
inutes, 1 hour (default), 2 hours, 3 hours, 4 hours, 6 hours,
8 hours, 12 hours or 24 hours.
Storage Length
[Read only field] This is the
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axi
m
u
m
nu
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ber of records
that can be stored by the syste
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.
NOTE: When you the syste
m
reaches 721 records, the oldest
records will start to drop off the report.
Log Start Time
[If reporting interval is set to two hours or
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ore]
touch to select ti
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e to start logging.
This screen lets you setup the shift schedule and the shift close
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ethod. Shifts are used as
planning ti
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e periods for activities like reconciliation and BIR reporting.
If shifts are enabled, a new shift inventory report will be created and will include the shift
nu
m
ber. You can also access current or historical reports of shifts.
Shift Close Method
Timed
• The console will start and stop shifts auto
m
atically without any user action.
• You need to enter at least one shift ti
m
e field (see Shift Ti
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es field below).
• When set to ti
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ed, a
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anual shift close will close the shift for ALL tanks, but the tank(s)
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ust be idle before a shift can close. Once a ti
m
ed shift has been closed, no other shift can
be closed until the shift duration ends.
Manual
• You close a shift directly on the console by going to Actions > Close Shift. Each ti
m
e you
close a shift directly, the console considers the current shift over, and the next shift has
started.
• You
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ust wait a
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ini
m
u
m
of two hours between the close
of each
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anual shift. If you try to close a shift sooner, a
warning
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essage displays.
• BIR
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anual shift close can be applied to all tanks or to an
individual tank. The BIR tank will i
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ediately close when
the operator
m
akes the request. There is no waiting or
idle ti
m
e. The re
m
aining open tanks
m
ust be closed within
the shift close ti
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eout period (see Shift Close Ti
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eout
field below). Tanks opened after the shift close ti
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eout
period will be auto
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atically closed.
Shift Close Timeout
[For "
Manual
" shift close
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ethod only].
Touch to enter the shift Close Ti
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eout period (30 to 60
m
in-
utes)
NOTES:
• When you close a shift, you can select an individual tank to
close. The console will close the selected tank, but wait for
the a
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ount of ti
m
e as specified in this field, and then close
the shift for all re
m
aining tanks.
• This feature
m
akes it possible to co
m
plete a delivery for a
tank before closing the shift.
Max. Number of Shift/Day
[For "
Manual
" shift close
m
ethod only]
Touch to enter the
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axi
m
u
m
nu
m
ber of shifts per day, up to
8 (default is 3)
Shift Times (1 - 8)
[For "
Timed
" shift close
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ethod only]
Touch to enter the starting ti
m
e for each shift.