Concepts

This section describes a number of general concepts and terms which are used in IMMS.

• Warning of questionable item movements
• Departments
• Department types
• Chutes
• Assignments
• Intelligent distribution algorithm
• Automatic error correction
• Automatic life cycle management
• Automatic replenishment of exhibitions
• Auto-replenish in the event of a low stock level
• Automatic change of department for floating items
• Automatic rotation in item groupings
• Calculating an item's width
• Calculation of pick orders based on holds
• Holds
• Sub-locations
• Copy-min/max
• Branches
• Secondary sorting
• Float
• Float codes
• Float groups
• Taken holds
• Picking
• Pick order sequence
• Identifiers
• Ranges
• Chaotic storage
• Discard codes
• Strategies
• Strategy consequences
• Classification
• Classification groups
• Locations (IMMS)
• Item movements and sorting
• Media hotels
• Item collections
• Items
• Item types
• Meter min/max
• Reception validation
• Named lists
• Nesting
• Updating orders during picking
• Locations (LMS)
• Item groupings
• Order classes
• Orders
• Placement types
• Report subscriptions
• Registrations made with the mobile client
• Interaction with the Library Management System
• Sorting points
• Statuses
• Titles
• Transport units
• Exhibition groups
• Exhibition