Barcoding & Warehousing v21.1

The Sicon Barcoding & Warehousing module is integrated in real time with the Sage 200 stock and order processing modules, plus it fully supports all of the Sicon additions including Job costing for issues and returns, works orders for picking and building assemblies, and distribution manager for pre-allocation of stock at goods in.

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211.60.0.24

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fixed issue with invalid serial/batch message which was being triggered on valid items when receiving stock transfers
Fix for app. not increasing the quantity of an item when scanning a complex barcode if the barcode contains a quantity


Date applied: July 22, 2022

211.0.29

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix for out of memory exception when finding waves and sales order for zones, Case 21541
Fix SOP pick/despatch put items back if traceable items are assigned during allocation, Case 21998
Data fix utility now includes a new method to simply remove SOP allocations.


Date applied: July 22, 2022

211.60.0.23

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix SOP pick/despatch put items back if traceable items are assigned during allocation, Case 21998


Date applied: July 20, 2022

211.60.0.22

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Show message box after scanning an invalid batch or serial when adding an item to a stock transfer, Case 21630
Receive Sales Return will now skip the batch screen when barcode is valid, Case 22112
Display a message when trying to receive incorrect/other traceable identification numbers when receiving stock transfers, Case 22001


Date applied: July 19, 2022

211.60.0.21

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

When decreasing the quantity of a decimal number using the button in the handheld don’t allow a negative value, Case 22258
Issue screen bin name ‘trim’ removed, Case 21673
Calling the default wave and SOP methods if no zones are selected, also updated the descriptions that show when Zone Picking, Case 21541


Date applied: July 18, 2022

211.0.28

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Data fix utility now includes a new method to simply remove SOP allocations.
Fix for out of memory exception when finding waves and sales order for zones, Case 21541


Date applied: July 15, 2022

211.0.27

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix for ‘OutOfMemoryException’ when reading Wave Order list, Case 21541
Fix for wrong quantity booked in on a PO using a Units Of Measure conversion, Case 22513


Date applied: July 12, 2022

211.0.26

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Returns bins are prevented from being used with multiple stock items when the ‘Don’t store different items in a bin location’ Barcoding Setting is enabled when Smart Picking is on.
If a stock item is set to allow duplicate serials pass that through to Common Components when processing a SOP return.
Sage unit of measure screen ‘Weighting Unit’ list/grid column fix, Case 22444.


Date applied: July 8, 2022

211.0.25

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix ‘Object Reference’ error on SOP Amend Order is Show Quantities radio button is now shown.


Date applied: July 1, 2022

211.60.0.20

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix for ‘the barcode was not recognised as a bin’ error when scanning a complex barcode on the disassemble kit screen, Case 20728
Error due to Bin Item containing empty spaces, Case 21673


Date applied: June 29, 2022

211.60.0.19

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fixed “Sequence contains no matching element” errors when scanning a complex barcode for despatching and receiving stock transfers.


Date applied: June 15, 2022

211.0.24

New Features Hot Fix Enhancements
New Features

Prompt user to select component warehouse during WOP Backflush if ‘Use Sage SOP Stock Fulfilment Sequence’ is configured.


Hot Fix Enhancements

Dynamic Stocktake new method added to read traceable attributes for an existing batch/serial + set attributes & use/sell by dates passed from device when adding traceable stock.


Date applied: June 15, 2022

211.60.0.18

New Features Hot Fix Enhancements
New Features

Prompt user to select component warehouse during WOP Backflush if ‘Use Sage SOP Stock Fulfilment Sequence’ is configured.


Hot Fix Enhancements

Dynamic Stocktake with batch/serial attributes changes to also read batches from other warehouses/bin +don’t allow user to change attributes for existing stock (requires server-side update/latest).
Prevented “Action Failed Unavailable Batch Items” error from popping up when picking items that have a quantity below 1.
Prevented Disassemble Kit screen the “barcode was not recognised as a Bin” error showing when a stock item is scanned.


Date applied: June 7, 2022

211.0.20

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fixes purchase orders ignoring the buying unit set in the PO line when receiving via a container.
Fixes bug that displayed the stock item base unit instead of the buying unit set in the PO line on the receive container list.
Fixed values not being properly displayed when deleting bins within Sage.
Stock transfers open/locked in Sage can no longer be opened on the app., no matter how the ‘ready to pick’ flag/setting is set.
Fix for ‘an item with the same key has already been added’ message when despatching kit lines from 2 separate packages.
Fix to stop the project number from disappearing from the transfer list on refresh.
Fix to prevent checking whether the grid of a form is disposed if the form has closed.
Stock transfer import now fails validation id original bin is blank.


Date applied: May 28, 2022

211.60.0.17

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Dynamic Stocktake with batch/serial attributes now loads any existing attributes when a batch/serial item is selected.


Date applied: May 25, 2022

211.60.0.16

New Features Hot Fix Enhancements
New Features

Added support for scanning on Blovedream T80/ScanSKU R series scanner, along with the scanning app. named Scan (android.blovedream.scanservices, android.blovedream.scannersettings).


Hot Fix Enhancements

After receiving a purchase order if the item list is empty the device will now go back to the PO list.
Fix Works Order add component ‘Object reference not set …’ error when adding a batch/serial numbered component via scan/entry instead of selection from a list.


Date applied: May 24, 2022

211.0.23

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Bin deletion will now be able to delete unspecified bins if is more than 1 bin for that stock item and the bin is empty.
Fix Receive Purchase Order hand held device error ‘The null value cannot be assigned to a member with type System.Boolean which is a non-nullable value type. (Server 500)’ error (due to stock item boolean fields set NULL).


Date applied: May 23, 2022

211.0.22

New Features Hot Fix Enhancements
New Features

Added a drop down for a courier label printer to be set to a user.


Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix for ‘Method not found System.Data.Linq.Table Sage.Accounting.Datamodel.DataContext.Get_SIJCJOBs()’ error when attempting to access stock transfer shortages without Projects installed.


Date applied: May 20, 2022

211.0.21

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix for duplicated bin on device but not in Sage, due to spaces in he bin name.


Date applied: April 28, 2022

211.60.0.15

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fixes purchase orders ignoring the buying unit set in the PO line when receiving into a bin via a container.


Date applied: April 27, 2022

211.0.19

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix ‘object reference is not set …’ error in GetKitLinesToDespatch() if pre-allocations have been delete.
Fix SOP Despatch box/quantity corruption if picking into bags & then packing into boxes resulting in item quantity being split between separate pick/pack boxes.
Prevent picking of transfers on the handheld if they are opened for editing in Sage.
The ‘To’ column on the transfer list now shows the project reference for to project transfers.
Lookup table in data model to confirm if Projects is installed.


Date applied: April 22, 2022

211.60.0.14

Pre-release Hot Fix Enhancements

Pre-Release Version: features are only available to customers using a pre-release version who have signed up to the Early Adopter Programme.


Hot Fix Enhancements

Stock Enquiry fix for ‘The barcode scanned could not be read or it belongs to an inactive stock item’ error when scanning a bin.


Date applied: April 20, 2022

211.60.0.13

New Features Hot Fix Enhancements
New Features

Added box numbers to the SOPOrderReturn search function so package numbers can be used for filtering results such as in tote packing>


Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix GetStockTransfersToDespatch ‘Method not found: ‘System.Data.Linq.Table`1 Sage.Accounting.DataModel.DataContext.get_SIJCJOBs()’ if Projects is not installed.
Prevent picking Stock Transfers on the hand held if they are opened for editing in Sage.


Date applied: April 11, 2022

211.0.18

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix error ‘Method not found: ‘System.Data.Linq.Table’1<Sage.Accounting.DataModel.SIJCCHD …’ in IsProjectsIntergrationEnabled method during Web API GetPurchaseOrderLines


Date applied: April 7, 2022

211.0.17

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix GetStockTransfersToDespatch ‘Method not found: ‘System.Data.Linq.Table`1 Sage.Accounting.DataModel.DataContext.get_SIJCJOBs()’ error if Projects is not installed.
Add despatch by user name to SIconWABSOPDespatchReceipt to hold hand held device user name who confirmed the despatch.


Date applied: April 5, 2022

211.0.16

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fixed not being able to import stock transfer lines on a stock transfer that is transferring to project because the to warehouse was not filled in.
Project reference and transfer method are now included with stock transfers returned by the Web API.
Fix for index being incorrect when checking if transfer to project is set when creating stock transfers.


Date applied: March 31, 2022

211.60.0.12

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

The project reference for a stock transfer is now shown on the stock transfer list instead of the ‘To Warehouse’ field.
The ‘To warehouse’ field on the stock transfer info page now says project number and correctly displays the project reference if the transfer is set to transfer to project.


Date applied: March 30, 2022

211.0.15

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fixed pick quantity being much greater than what is allocated on the sales order line.
Warehouse Notification fix to set stock code/name & warehouse name and values are now set at update companies for historical records with NULL values.
Change to printing SOP invoices to use overridden report/layout file (if configured) instead of the default.


Date applied: March 24, 2022

211.60.0.11

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Changes to weighting scales to use a mask to find the weight value.


Date applied: March 17, 2022

211.0.14

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix SOP Despatch pick ‘Contract Failure: The values cannot be empty (Server 500)’ error.


Date applied: March 17, 2022

211.0.13

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Add new/null SiOperationLine parameter to ProjectAnalysisItem.GenerateStockTran method to fix ‘Method not found’ error.


Date applied: March 10, 2022

211.60.0.10

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Preventing the user from being able to create multiple stock transfers by clicking the proceed button more than once when creating a transfer in the app.
Put Away & Stock Transfers will now display an informational message if using specific shipping container type.
Prevents scanning of inactive stock items from the dynamic stocktake screen if the IncludeInactiveStockItems setting is disabled.


Date applied: March 7, 2022

211.0.12

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Trap/report Settings screen ‘Input string was not in a correct format’ error if unexpected value in configuration setting WABPalletNumberPrefixAndFormat.
Settings will now show warning if stocktake internal area has been deleted from stock instead of displaying ‘Unable to update the object (Sage.Accounting.Stock.InternalArea, ), as the object has been deleted’ error.


Date applied: March 3, 2022

211.0.11

Hot Fix Enhancements Important
Important Info

Devices must be updated to app. v221.82.0.1, or later, following installation (i.e. API v82).


Hot Fix Enhancements

Supplier via stock sales orders were not correctly having their ready to pick flag set when the purchase orders were being received and the stock allocated, whilst the ready to pick flag was set to activate when stock was fully allocated, this fixes it if you receive the purchase orders from within Sage or on the handheld.
Removes inactive stock items from the Dynamic Stocktake items list if the ‘Include inactive stock items’ setting is disabled.


Date applied: February 24, 2022

211.0.10

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix ‘Could not load file or assembly ‘Sicon.Sage200.Manufacturing.Objects …’ error in Sicon.Sage200.WarehouseManager.WebAPI.Coordinators.StockTransferCoordinator.TransferStock when Manufacturing is not installed.


Date applied: February 22, 2022

211.0.9

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix Multi Item Transfer ‘object reference’ error when user scans the bin and item barcodes.
Fixed ‘Value cannot be null’ error when picking sales order kit line linked to a wave.
Fixed ‘Value cannot be null’ error when despatching sales order kit line linked to a wave.
Unpicking/putting away works orders on the handhelds now correctly updates the related works order grid in Sage.
Increased the size the stock item Usual Pallet Stock Unit Quantity field.


Date applied: February 17, 2022

211.60.0.9

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Unpicking/putting away works orders on the handhelds now correctly updates the related works order grid in Sage.


Date applied: February 16, 2022

211.60.0.8

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

When adding an item to a stock transfer on the device force display of the same list as picking stock transfer entered in Sage.
Backflushing validation/error message ‘Quantity selected must match the required quantity when Backflushing.’ now removed.


Date applied: February 14, 2022

211.0.8

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Settings screen Print Labels button will now print labels for batch/serial numbered items if a single stock item code is selected and only print one label per batch/serial, not based on stock quantity.
Fix issue which causes picked quantities to be incorrectly reduced if sales order line quantity is reduced when line has been partially picked.
Change SiconWABSOPLinePickQtyView view to include sales orders with status other than ‘live’.


Date applied: February 7, 2022

211.60.0.7

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Prevented the user from entering a blank serial or batch number when serials are required, this could cause errors in Sage especially when doing a stocktake.
More robust fix for certain GRN numbers not populating the GRN text box.


Date applied: February 2, 2022

211.0.7

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix for quantity and total net charge fields being zero on the info screen when despatching a sales order, the total net charge now links to the goods subtotal value.


Date applied: January 27, 2022

211.60.0.6

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fixed certain GRN numbers not populating the GRN textbox even though the barcode scans with a confirmation toast.
Fix for quantity and total net charge fields being 0 on the info screen when despatching a sales order, the total net charge now links to the goods subtotal value.


Date applied: January 25, 2022

211.0.6

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix for despatched stock transfers staying in the transfer list if the setting to manually set the ready to pick flag for transfers was checked.
Works Order and Works Order Wave Pick list sequencing fix, also requires app. change to stop sorting.
Stock Transfer packaging list will now show packages that have since left stock or been re-used on another transfer.
Fix Settings screen ‘Unable to update the object (Sage.Accounting.Stock.Warehouse, ), as the object has been deleted’ error if SiconWABWarehouseDefaults records still exist for warehouses which have now been deleted.


Date applied: January 20, 2022

211.60.0.5

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fixed ‘Sequence contains no matching element’ error when scanning a pallet on the To Pick section on the SOP despatch screen.
Fixed ‘Stock transfer has already been despatched’ server 500 error that happened when a despatch printer was not set up and a stock transfer was despatched.
If a Stock Transfer is despatched but no printer is set up the app. will now take you back to the transfer list and update it accordingly.
Works Order Pick and Works Order Wave Pick list sequencing fixes (server add-on package v211.0.6 or later also required).
Backflushing pick validation added to ensure selected component quantity matches required component quantity.


Date applied: January 19, 2022

211.0.5

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Fix SOP despatch to pick quantities being doubled when Smart Picking is enabled.
Stock Transfers which have already been despatched can no longer be selected for picking. This can happen if the hand held device transfers list isn’t refreshed due to an error (e.g. print failure) or the transfer has been despatched by another user since the transfers list was populated.
Fixed error when adding a traceable item to a Sicon stock transfer on the handheld and when setting to select traceables at allocation is on – was displaying an error saying ‘Serial selection cancelled’
Dynamic Stocktake batch/serial attributes fixes.


Date applied: December 23, 2021

211.0.4

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

If assigning batch/serial numbers when traceable items are picked at SOP Despatch, don’t allow previously issued traceable items to be updated (i.e. PrefixForHandlingAssignedAsUnassigned).


Date applied: December 16, 2021

211.60.0.4

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Dynamic Stocktake fix when multiple traceable items exist with the same batch/serial number.
Internal Return now allows batch/serial numbers to be selected/scanned which don’t already exist in the stock system.


Date applied: December 16, 2021

211.0.3

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Works order book/backflush methods auto-generated batch/serial number changes to deal with ‘(AutoX)’ values being passed.
SOP Despatch Smart Picking will now prompt han held device user to pick from allocated current allocated bin if no available/free stock exists in earlier priority Smart Pick bins
Zone wave picking now uses the line warehouse instead of the header warehouse so the pick list is populated if a header is not set. Also sped up the zone wave picking method on large data sets.
SOP Amend Despatch checks put away bin name has been configured in Barcoding, Settings to avoid creation of put away bin with a ‘blank’ name.
Works order component list will no longer show duplicates if multiple records exist in the SiWorksOrderStockItemExtra database table.
If Settings screem QR code image generation fails display warning message and continue loading. Added to deal with ‘Method not found: ‘QRCoder.QRCodeData QRCoder.QRCodeGenerator.CreateQrCode(System.String, ECCLevel, Boolean, Boolean, EciMode, Int32)’ error.


Date applied: December 9, 2021

211.0.2

Hot Fix Enhancements
Hot Fix Enhancements

Dynamic Stocktake fixes to deal multiple traceable items existing with the same batch/serial number.
Dynamic Stocktake now updates warehouse/item ‘DateOfLastStockCount’ value.
Zone SOP picking now uses the line warehouse instead of the header warehouse so the pick list is populated if a header is not set. Also added a performance improvement change to this process.


Date applied: December 3, 2021

211.60.0.3

New Features Hot Fix Enhancements
New Features

Courier Integration – Allow user to change the delivery service on a sales order despatch.


Hot Fix Enhancements

Boxes can no longer be created using barcode which exist for a bin location or batch/serial item.
Dynamic Stocktake changes to allow user to confirm batch/serial numbers despite stock item being set to auto-generate numbers.
PO Receipt now allows user to scan/select a bin location with zero stock for direct receipt despite ‘Hide Zero Stock Bins’ selected.
When picking don’t allow selected quantity to exceed required quantity unless catch weight is enabled.


Date applied: November 30, 2021