Pre-ship picking optimisation - Create and allocate separately

If you want to use the pre-ship picking optimisation workflow, you can create and allocate a consignment as two separate operations.

Flowchart

Learn about the possible actions and flows of the workflow.

Main flow

1. Get shipping rates .
2. Create consignment (without using shipping rules to allocate it).
3. Allocate consignment .
4. Get consignment paperwork (and print label ).
5. Flag consignment as manifest ready .
6. Create manifest .

Alternative flows

• Add parcel and other parcel operations.
• Verify whether shipping rules can be applied to the consignment .
• Update consignment (non-parcel changes).
• Get parcel paperwork (and print labels).
• Flag consignment as NOT manifest ready .
• Delete the allocation of the consignment .
• Delete consignment .