# Create a transfer out

1. Click **Inventory/Purchasing**.
2. Click **Transfer Outs**.
3. Click **New**.
4. On the **Header** tab, enter the transfer out information.

<table><thead><tr><th width="250.44439697265625" valign="top">Field</th><th valign="top">Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">Order No.</td><td valign="top">The order number. Store Manager can automatically generate an order number, if required.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Order Status</td><td valign="top">The order status. This value is set by Store Manager. Values include Open, Released, Completed.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Order Date</td><td valign="top">The date the transfer out was created.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Date Required</td><td valign="top">The date the transferred items are required by the transfer recipient.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Delivery Status</td><td valign="top">The delivery status. This value is set by Store Manager. Values include Open, Partial, and Completed.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Invoice Status</td><td valign="top">The invoice status. This value is set by Store Manager. Values include Open, Partial, and Completed.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Reference</td><td valign="top">Reference information related to the transfer out.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Date Placed</td><td valign="top">The date the transfer out was placed.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Matrix Layout</td><td valign="top"><p>Select this option if you want to add matrix items to the transfer out. If this option is selected, on the Items tab you can then add matrix items:</p><ul><li>Click <strong>Add</strong>.</li><li>From <strong>Type</strong>, select <strong>Matrix</strong>.</li><li>From <strong>Code</strong>, click browse, select the matrix item, and click <strong>OK</strong>.</li><li>Click <strong>Save And Close</strong>. The Matrix Item dialog displays.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Transfer Type</td><td valign="top"><p>Select one of the following:</p><ul><li><strong>Standard:</strong> The transfer is a standard transfer.</li><li><strong>Supplier:</strong> The transfer is between the store and a supplier. Click the browse icon to select the supplier. Store Manager will add the supplier's address to the Ship To field.</li><li><strong>Inter-Store:</strong> The transfer is between a warehouse and stores whose inventory is managed by Central Manager. Click the browse icon to select the store that acts as the warehouse. Store Manager will add the store's address to the Transfer From field.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Transfer From</td><td valign="top">The name and address of the source of the transferred items.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Ship To</td><td valign="top">The name and address of the recipient of the transferred items.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Requisitioner</td><td valign="top">The person who requested or authorized the transfer out, if applicable.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Terms</td><td valign="top">The payment terms for the invoice, if applicable.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Invoice Discount</td><td valign="top"><p>The discount on the invoice items, if applicable. Select one of the following:</p><ul><li><strong>Nil:</strong> No discount.</li><li><strong>Amount:</strong> Enter the dollar amount of the discount.</li><li><strong>Percent:</strong> Enter the percent discount.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Shipping Methods</td><td valign="top">The shipping method to use, if applicable.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">FOB point/Freight</td><td valign="top">Enter the free on board (FOB) designation in the first field. This indicates who has ownership of the items during shipment. In the second field, enter who is paying for shipping. It is typically prepaid or collect.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Currency/Rate</td><td valign="top">The currency and rate associated with the Shipping Method.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Comment</td><td valign="top">Comments related to the transfer out, invoice, or shipment.</td></tr></tbody></table>

5. On the **Items** tab, add the items that you want to transfer.

<table><thead><tr><th width="250.4444580078125" valign="top">Button</th><th valign="top">Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">Add</td><td valign="top"><p>Click <strong>Add</strong> to add an item to the transfer order.</p><ul><li>Click the browse icon beside the <strong>Code</strong> field and search for the item by lookup code or alias.</li><li>In the <strong>Details</strong> field, enter any details about the transfer of this item.</li><li>In the <strong>Quantity</strong> field, enter the quantity of the item being transferred.</li></ul><p>Note: You can configure Store Manager to block transfer outs on items if the quantity on hand is less than the transfer out quantity.</p></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Edit</td><td valign="top">Select a line and click <strong>Edit</strong> to edit the line item.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Delete</td><td valign="top">Select a line and click <strong>Delete</strong> to delete the line item from the transfer order.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Quick Scan</td><td valign="top">Click <strong>Quick Scan</strong> to add an item to the transfer out by scanning it.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Formula</td><td valign="top">Click <strong>Formula</strong> to set discounts on line items (by amount or percentage). You can save the discounts for a specific period of time. You can also apply discounts to selected line items or to all line items in the transfer out.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Show Details</td><td valign="top">Click <strong>Show Details</strong> to show or hide the details panel to the right. Use the drop-down list to view Ordering Guidance, Sales History, Order History, or KPI data for the selected line item.</td></tr></tbody></table>

6. On the **Charges** tab, add any charges that apply, such as shipping charges. SHOW MORE INFO

<table><thead><tr><th width="249.55560302734375" valign="top">Button</th><th valign="top">Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">Add</td><td valign="top"><p>Click <strong>Add</strong> to add charges to the transfer out.</p><ul><li>Click the browse icon beside the <strong>Code</strong> field to select the charges.</li><li>In the <strong>Details</strong> field, enter any details about the charges.</li><li>In the <strong>Quantity</strong> field, enter the quantity of the charges being applied.</li><li>Enter an <strong>Order Number</strong>, if required.</li><li>Enter a <strong>Unit Price</strong> for the charges.</li><li>From <strong>Tax Code</strong>, select any applicable taxes.</li><li>Click <strong>Save And Close</strong>.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Edit</td><td valign="top">Select a line and click <strong>Edit</strong> to edit the charges.</td></tr><tr><td valign="top">Delete</td><td valign="top">Select a line and click <strong>Delete</strong> to delete the charges from the transfer out.</td></tr></tbody></table>

7. Click **Save and Edit**.
8. Click **Release** to release the transfer.
9. Click **OK** to confirm that you want to release the transfer. The **Order Status** changes to **Released**.
10. (Optional) Print or email the transfer.


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