Setting up Product Cartons can be useful for customers wishing to streamline their picking/ scanning process with multiple units of the same item. There is an additional optional setup if customers wish to utilise carton picking costs.
Adding Carton Sizes
To enter Carton details (Dimensions, Quantity, Barcode) for applicable products, please follow the steps below:
Add Carton Sizes manually
To add the carton sizes manually to the product(s), please do the following:
Click Products then Overview.
Search for the product.
Next, click Actions then Edit.
Then, click the Cartons tab.
The Barcode field can be left blank if you do not have these for your cartons.
These are used for other features of the system.
The barcode can be typed out manually or scanned in.
The Height, Width, and Depth fields can be left blank if you do not have these for your cartons.
Enter the dimensions in CM.
Enter the Quantity.
How many are sold in a carton.
Once entered click Add.
Multiple Carton sizes can be added to the same product if it is part of an inner/ outer carton for example.
Add Carton Sizes in bulk
To add carton sizes to products in bulk, please do the following:
Click Products then Extras.
Next, click Upload Additional Info.
Select Cartons as the template to download.
Populate the spreadsheet with -
SKU: The Product the Carton relates to.
Barcode: Can be left blank if you do not have these for your cartons.
Quantity: How many are sold in a carton.
Height, Width, Depth: Can be left blank if you do not have these for your cartons.
Enter the dimensions in CM.
Once finished, click Save then re-upload back to Mintsoft.
(Optional) Adding Carton costs
If you wish to add carton picking costs, please review our 3PL Carton Costs help guide.
Bulk delete Product Cartons
To bulk delete Product Cartons, Please raise a new case online and reference the title of this article.