Inventory - Disposal
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This article describes how users can activate and setup the disposal feature in Vonigo.
In this article:
- Overview
- Activate the Disposal Feature
- Disposal Setup
- Disposal Items
- Disposal Appearance Templates
- Disposal Franchise
Overview
The disposal feature allows users to deal with everything to do with disposal tickets and vendors. Vonigo makes it so that users do not have to struggle with messes and clutter. With the disposal feature, users can quickly navigate through sections and panels to get where they need to go and do what they need to do.
Activate the Disposal Feature
To activate and setup the disposal feature, please contact your Vonigo Customer Success team.
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Once you activate the disposal feature, you can also:
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Activate disposal items, which allows users to capture items on disposal tickets
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Configure disposal tickets
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Record franchise-level disposal vendors
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Access the disposal tickets panel, which will be visible on the scheduling level
Disposal Setup
Disposal Facility Type
Users can determine and configure their disposal features’ facility types. Follow the next few steps to get the feature setup:
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Click on Setup in the navigation menu.
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Click on Inventory.
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Under Vendor Setup, click on Disposal Facility Type.
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Click on Add New Disposal Facility Type.
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Fill in the Type field and click on Update.
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The Category is automatically set to Disposal Facility by default and cannot be changed.
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Only unique captions are allowed.
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Everything except for "system" (the primary type) can be deleted.
Disposal Fields
Users can define a custom data structure for their disposal facility. To setup the disposal facility fields:
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Click on Setup in the navigation menu.
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Click on Inventory.
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Click on Vendor Fields.
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Click on Edit Field under one of your contact details.
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Fill in the details, then click on Update.
The table below goes through the details of the different fields:
# |
Name |
Description |
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1 |
Block |
The block this field will be included under. |
2 |
Type |
The type is set to phone by default. |
3 |
Caption |
The caption or title for this field. |
4 |
Watermark |
Optional watermarks can be included. |
5 |
Error Message |
The error message shown to the user if they do not provide valid information. |
6 |
Footer |
The footer for this field. |
7 |
Default Value - Ext |
The default phone number to use, and the extension number if any. |
8 |
New Record - Required |
Check the box if you would like this field to be used in a New Record and Required if you would also like it to be Required. |
9 |
Existing Record - Required |
Existing Record is checked by default, but you can choose if you would like it to be Required. |
10 |
Disposal Facility |
Check the box if you would like this field to be applied to Disposal Facility. |
11 |
Donation Facility |
Check the box if you would like this field to be applied to Donation Facility. |
12 |
Recycling Facility |
Check the box if you would like this field to be applied to Recycling Facility. |
13 |
Vendor (Franchise) |
Check the box if you would like this field to be applied to the Franchise Vendor. |
14 |
Vendor (Corporate) |
Check the box if you would like this field to be applied to the Corporate Vendor. |
Disposal Items
Disposal Items Activation
Users can activate the ability to capture items on disposal tickets.
To enable the Disposal Items feature, please contact your Vonigo Customer Success team.
Disposal Items List
Users can manage the corporate list of a disposal item.
Note: In order to be able to access this feature, the disposal feature must be activated.
Setting Up Disposal Items List
To setup the Disposal Items List, follow the next few steps:
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Click on Corporate in the navigation menu.
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Click on Disposal Items List.
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The corporate lists of the available disposal items are shown here. You can select, add or delete disposal items here.
The table below provides more details on disposal item options:
# |
Name |
Description |
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1 |
Open Item Details |
Open item details by clicking on the row representing the item. |
2 |
Add New Item |
Adds a new item. |
3 |
Row Selector |
Specify rows for deletion by checking the respective boxes. |
4 |
Delete |
Deletes specified rows. |
Adding and Editing Disposal Items
Follow the next few steps on how to manage and add or edit corporate disposal items:
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Click on Add New on the Actions Menu.
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Fill in the fields then click Add New (if you’re adding) or Update (if you’re editing).
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All required values (indicated by a red dot) must be filled.
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Once created, items instantly becomes available to all franchises for the subsequent setup.
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No default assignment of the newly created item will be performed.
The table below provides more details on adding or editing items:
# |
Name |
Description |
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1 |
Item |
The name of the item has to be unique amongst all active donation items. |
2 |
Type |
The type of facility it is associated with. |
3 |
Weight - Measured In |
The weight of the item and what unit it is measured in. |
4 |
Volume - Measured In |
The volume of the item and what unit it is measured in. |
5 |
Description |
The description of the item. |
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When Editing Items:
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Volume can be measured in square feet with the ability to provide up to 4 decimal points.
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Weight will be measured in either pounds or metric tonnes with the ability to provide up to 4 decimal points.
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Weight and volume are defined corporately.
Disposal Appearance Templates
Editing Disposal Appearance Templates
Users can also configure the disposal ticket’s appearances. When a new record is created, its data will be defaulted from the primary template and can be subsequently modified. Once the template is created, it can be linked to the client type and or client master records.
Header Field Mapping
With header fields, users can map fields, which will appear on top of the disposal ticket. The data and disposal ticket will be fetched from the client and/or the primary contact on the client’s side so that the receipt will be created on the provider's side.
Default Notes
Users can include default notes, which appear on the donation receipt and could be subsequently modified.
Print Options
Print options determine how the document will be printed and what options can be shown, hidden and more.
The table below provides more information on print options:
# |
Name |
Description |
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1 |
Tax Reference |
The same tax reference field from the donation facility profile. |
2 |
Header Background |
Changes the color of the header background. |
3 |
Line Color |
Changes the color of the line. |
4 |
Show Vendor Address |
Shows or hides the vendor’s address. |
5 |
Show Notes |
Shows or hides notes. |
Custom Labels
Custom labels provide custom verbiage for the static labels on the printout document.
The table below provides more information on custom labels:
# |
Name |
Description |
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1 |
Purchase Order |
The caption for the purchase order. |
2 |
PO Internal |
The internal PO’s number. |
3 |
PO External |
The vendor reference number. |
4 |
Vendor |
The name of the vendor. |
5 |
Bill To |
Who the order is billed to. |
6 |
Ship To |
Who the order is shipped to. |
7 |
Ordered By |
Who the order is ordered by. |
Disposal Franchise
Disposal Franchise Facilities
To enable the Disposal Franchise Facilities feature, please contact your Vonigo Customer Success team.