Issues moving from basic warehousing to advanced warehousing

Symptoms

You're currently running under stock/inventory management and using basic stock functionality, and you want to move to advanced warehousing to take advantage of mobile devices, waves, and work. However, you're experiencing issues when you try to make this move.

For example, you can't change your products so that they use storage dimensions (site, warehouse, and location) because the products have transactions against them. Therefore, you need to learn the approved process for moving from basic warehousing to advanced warehousing.

Resolution

For information about the process for moving from basic warehousing to advanced warehousing, see the following blog posts and documentation:

• Enable warehouse management process for existing items and warehouses
• Migration of Microsoft Dynamics AX WMS to new R3 warehouse and transportation functionality
• WMSI/WMS2 item migration
• Upgrade warehouse management from Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 to Supply Chain Management