ShipHero will map an efficient route through your warehouse during the batch-picking process based on the bin locations of the products you need to pick. This article aims to help you successfully use Static Slotting.
How to Assign Multiple Bin Locations via CSV
How to Assign Individual Bin Locations from the Web Dashboard
How to Assign Individual Bin Locations from the Mobile App
How to Print Bin Location Barcodes
How to Assign Multiple Bin Locations via CSV
- From your Web Dashboard, go to Inventory > Bulk Edit.
- Hit Download Products to download a CSV with all of your product details, including Bin Location and Overstock Bin Location.
- Enter your bin locations in the CSV and save the updated file.
- Upload the updated file to ShipHero using the Upload Products module.
How to Assign Individual Bin Locations from the Web Dashboard
- From your web dashboard, go to Inventory > Products.
- Select the products you would like to update using the checkbox column on the left side of your screen. (You may need to show this column using the Column Visibility button).
- Click the Bulk Edit button on the top left of your screen.
- Enter the bin location or overstock bin location and hit Process.
How to Assign Individual Bin Locations from the Mobile App
- Go to the Inventory menu on the mobile app.
- Scan the product barcode or search for the SKU on the screen.
- Swipe the product towards the left side of the screen and tap the Edit Details button.
- Click the Bin field, and you can type the bin location on-screen, or you can scan the bin's barcode and then hit Update.
How to Print Bin Location Barcodes
Once bin locations are assigned in ShipHero, you can print the bin location stickers from the web dashboard.
- From your web dashboard, go to Inventory > Products.
- Select the products using the checkbox column on the right side of your screen.
- Hit the Print Location Barcodes button on the top right of your screen.
Tips
- Batches will sort alphanumerically, starting with 0 or A.
- Bin locations should always have a consistent format and length to sort correctly. (Example: You can use A-1-1 and A-1-2, or you can use A-01-01 and A-01-02. However, it would be best if you did not mix A-1-1 and A-1-02.)