Glossary – IntelliTrack Inventory Shipping Receiving Picking (ISRP) User Manual

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Glossary

Actual Quantity

The actual quantity represents the prior pick or new pick
quantity in a picking order or the prior receive or new
receive quantity in a receiving order.

Application Directory

The target path where a program executable file resides,
consisting of the drive letter and folder. The application
directory is important to know when installing the ISRP
workstation application, and if setting an external bar
code application for label creation and printing.

Authentication Type

The method that IntelliTrack ISRP uses to validate your
PC’s user status with your SQL Server login name and
password. When installing the ISRP workstation applica-
tion, you must know your SQL Server authentication type.

Bar Code Label Printing

The capability to print bar code labels from ISRP.

Bar Code Labels

Labels that use bar code symbology to capture inventory
information. Can be created within the ISRP workstation
application or a separate bar code application.

Batch Terminal
Communications

The connection between the PC and the handheld device
for purposes of transferring data or ISRP program setting.

Bulk Storage Area

Main storage area for inventoried items in the warehouse.

Carrier

An organization that delivers goods to your Sites.

Category

The types of items stocked in your warehouse facility; list-
ing item categories allows you to sort or catalog items. A
category could be related to your finished goods product
line, or in-stock inventory type (i.e., printed material, raw
materials, finished goods).

Compact Workstation
Utility

A utility that is provided with ISRP. It reconditions the Int-
elliTrack ISRP database, thus improving system perfor-
mance. It is a good idea to run this utility at regular
intervals, based on usage.

Customer

A person or entity that buys goods or services from your
operation.

Cycle Count

Regularly scheduled inventory count that cycles through
your inventory. You are able to specify the frequency of
item counting by entering a cycle period for the item.

Cycle Period

The amount of time between a cycle count for an item.

Database

The collection of data arranged in IntelliTrack ISRP.

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