Establish designated replenishment source locations for product items at particular locations, of particular products, or both by creating product fulfillment location records. A product item is replenished from the fulfillment location if it's covered by an inventory replenishment policy with the Product Fulfillment Location replenishment source location criterion. With designated replenishment source locations, businesses get better control, reliability, and scalability for their inventory replenishment operations.
Required Editions
| Available in: Lightning Experience |
| Available in: Automotive Cloud, Communications Cloud, Consumer Goods, Energy and Utilities Cloud, Manufacturing Cloud, Service Cloud, and Media Cloud. View edition availability. |
| User Permissions Needed | |
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| To create a product fulfillment location: |
Inventory Replenishment permission set |
To determine the replenishment source location for a product item based on its product fulfillment location, select Product Fulfillment Location as the replenishment source location criterion of the product item's applicable inventory replenishment policy.
- From the App Launcher, find and select Product Fulfillment Locations, and then click New.
- Enter a product fulfillment location name.
- For Product, search and select the product that the product item must belong to.
- For Account Location, search and select the location of the product items.
- For Fulfillment Location, select the source location for replenishing the product item.
- For Responsible User, search and select your user profile.
This value isn't used to determine the fulfillment location.
- Save your changes.
A company has these product items.
| Product item | product | location | Quantity on hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVC Pipes at Nice | PVC Pipes | Nice Warehouse | 34 |
| Fiberglass Rolls at Lyon | Fiberglass Rolls | Lyon Warehouse | 53 |
| Rigid Foam Boards at Toulouse | Rigid Foam Boards | Toulouse Warehouse | 23 |
An inventory manager at the company creates these inventory replenishment policies.
| name | Replenishment Action | product Reference record | location reference record | minimum inventory location | maximum inventory location | Replenishment Source Location Criterion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PVC Pipes at Nice | Product Request | PVC Pipes | Nice Warehouse | 50 | 100 | Product Fulfillment Location |
| Fiberglass Rolls at Lyon | Product Request | Fiberglass Rolls | Lyon Warehouse | 30 | 100 | Product Fulfillment Location |
| Rigid Foam Boards at Toulouse | None | Rigid Foam Boards | Toulouse Warehouse | 30 | 100 | Product Fulfillment Location |
The inventory manager creates these product fulfillment location records.
| Product Fulfillment Location Name | product | Account Location | Fulfillment location |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVC Pipes at Nice | PVC Pipes | Nice Warehouse | Marseille Warehouse |
| Fiberglass Rolls at Lyon | Fiberglass Rolls | Lyon Warehouse | Avignon Warehouse |
| Fiberglass Rolls at Paris | Fiberglass Rolls | Paris Warehouse | Dijon Warehouse |
| Rigid Foam Boards at Toulouse | Rigid Foam Boards | Toulouse Warehouse | Bordeaux Warehouse |
After an automated replenishment process runs, these product requests are created.
| Product Request record | child product request line item record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| product request number | inventory Replenishment policy | Product Request Line Item Number | product | quantity requested | source location | destination location |
| PR-0001 | PVC Pipes at Nice | PRLI-0001 | PVC Pipes | 66 | Marseille Warehouse | Nice Warehouse |
| PR-0002 | Fiberglass Rolls at Lyon | PRLI-0001 | Fiberglass Rolls | 47 | Avignon Warehouse | Lyon Warehouse |
| PR-0003 | Rigid Foam Boards at Toulouse | PRLI-0001 | Rigid Foam Boards | 77 | Bordeaux Warehouse | Toulouse Warehouse |