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That is, the Batch Tracking option must be selected either if the Issue Receive Goods for for Consignment Sales option is selected on the Administration > Settings > Sales form, or any (or both) of the following options are Receive Goods for Contract Warehousing or Receive Goods for Processing by Subcontractor options is selected on the Administration > Settings > Purchasing and Warehouses form:
- Issue Goods for Processing by Subcontractor
- Receive Goods for Contract Warehousing
- Issue Goods for Consignment Sales
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Creating batches
Notice that defining and specifying batches for purchased or manufactured items with batch tracking is optional. However, batch numbers are required for items intended for consignment sales, subcontractor processing, and for those to be stocked in contract warehouses.
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If you need to know the details on items with batches which were transferred, you can use the Balance of Transferred Inventory and Statement of Transferred Inventory reports which list the subcontractor and consignee companies and companies with contract warehouses to which the entity's inventory was movedinventory received from other companies. The items are listed without batch details.