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Inventory Locations

You can create location hierarchies in Boltline, allowing for Inventory to exist anywhere in the tree. Navigate to Inventory, then Locations in the Boltline navigation sidebar.

Creating a location​

  • Click the + New Location button.
  • Add your the Name of your Location (e.g. "HQ").
    Unique Locations!

    Location names must be unique to avoid confusion.

  • Click Save to create the location.
Success!

Your new location has been created and is ready to receive Inventory!

Assigning an Address​

If you have already created addresses you can now assign them to an Inventory Location.

  • Select the turning arrow Change Address button on the line of interest. Change Address
  • Select the Address to assign.
  • Click Submit to assign the address.
Success!

The Address is now associated with your Location.

Adding Child Locations​

To create the location hierarchy:

  • Select the Location to create a child location.
  • Click the + Add Child Location in HQ button.
  • Add the name of the child location (e.g. "Warehouse 1").
Success!

Your child location has been created. Repeat this to create your location hierarchy.

Reparenting a Child Location​

If you need to move a child location and its child locations:

  • Select the child location you want to reparent.
  • Click the turning arrow Reparent Location button Reparent Location
  • Enter and select the new parent Location.
  • Click Submit to reparent the child Location.
Success!

The Child Location has a new Parent!

Renaming a Location​

Renaming a location in Boltline is easy

  • Select the Location you want to rename.
  • Click the Rename button. Rename Location
  • Modify to the new name.
    Unique Sibling Names!

    Boltline requires Location Names to be unique within the same level. e.g. "HQ" has to be unique as root level locations

  • Click Submit to save.
Success!

The Location has a new name!

Creating a label​

You can create a QR-encoded label for a location that will allow you to create a URL or QR code that redirects to a filtered list of inventory items for that location. Location Label

Viewing Location Inventory​

Click on the View Inventory button on a specific location. View Inventory You will see a filtered list of Inventory Items for that specific location.

Deleting a Location​

Don't lose your Inventory!

Deleting a location that has inventory will also delete any Inventory in that Location!

Move it or lose it!

We recommend moving an Inventory's Items before deleting the location.

To delete a location:

  • Find the location you wish to delete.
  • Click the trashcan Delete button. Delete Location
Success!

The Location has been successfully deleted.