Configure an order with requested delivery dates
Author:
Fluent Commerce
Changed on:
26 Oct 2023
Key Points
- You will understand how to configure workflows to adjust delivery dates for processing orders to suit your business needs.
- You will learn about the necessary settings and their functionalities.
Steps
Workflow Configuration
Settings
Settings
`fc.order.sourcing.reservation.time`
: This setting determines when we reserve inventory for an order. It is measured in hours and is set at the account and/or retailer level. The system will create fulfillment based on the `DeliverAfter`
value.
`fc.order.sourcing.proceeding.time`
: This setting determines when we start the pick and pack process for an order. It is measured in hours and set at the retailer and/or agent level. The setting also determines when a fulfillment will appear in the store by changing the status from `SCHEDULED`
to `AWAITING_WAVE`
.
Setting Name | User Type | Setting Type | Value |
| ACCOUNT and/or RETAILER | INTEGER | Example: |
| RETAILER and/or AGENT | INTEGER | Example: |
To configure these settings, go to Fluent OMS and enter the desired values in hours. These settings will impact the timing of the fulfillment process for each order with the requested delivery date, therefore it is crucial to select suitable values that align with the unique requirements of your business.