JP6886737B1 - Information processing system, information processing method and information processing program - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technique for realizing new information processing, which is a problem to be solved. In order to solve the above problems, the present invention has a setting means and a generation means, and the setting means includes a batch generation rule, a batch division rule, a batch exclusion rule, and a batch rule. Is set as a master corresponding to the shipper, and the generation means realizes an information processing system that generates picking instruction data composed of generating one or more batches based on the shipping instruction data and the batch rule. The present invention also realizes an information processing method and an information processing program. [Selection diagram] Fig. 1

Description

The present invention relates to an information processing system, an information processing method and an information processing program.

In recent years, there has been a demand for improving the efficiency of in-warehouse logistics by using a WMS (warehouse management) system.

It can be understood that the improvement of work efficiency in in-store logistics is realized by customizing batch rules according to work instructions including shipping instructions.

Patent Document 1 discloses an invention relating to a picking schedule creation system that creates a schedule for picking an article by a method selected from a plurality of picking methods.

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2007-39181

However, it can be understood that the conventional WMS system including the invention described in Patent Document 1 has room for improvement from the viewpoint of improving the user experience related to the customization.

In view of the above circumstances, it is an object to be solved by the present invention to provide a technique for realizing new information processing.

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention is an information processing system, which includes a setting means and a generation means, and the setting means includes a batch generation rule, a batch division rule, a batch exclusion rule, and a filtering rule. The including batch rule is set as a master corresponding to the shipper, and the generation means is an information processing system that generates shipping instruction data and picking instruction data composed of generating one or more batches based on the batch rule.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the setting means intends to set the batch generation rule indicating at least one of the batch formats including S batch, 1 system batch, P batch, 2B batch and N batch and D batch. Set based on the input, the S batch corresponds to an order related to one kind of goods, the 1 system batch corresponds to a 1 line order or a 1 line 1 point order, and the P batch corresponds to an order from the pick area. Corresponding to the order requiring the allocation of goods, the 2B batch corresponds to the order whose sender and destination are corporations, and the N batch corresponds to the order indicating the printing of the shipment including the 熨 子, and the D The batch corresponds to an order that does not correspond to each of the S batch, 1 system batch, P batch, 2B batch, and N batch, and the generation means has the batch format indicated by the batch generation rule and one or more orders. Based on the shipping instruction data including, one or more batches including at least a part of one or more orders and corresponding to the batch format are generated.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the setting means indicates at least one of the batch division conditions including postpaid division, cash on delivery division, delivery division, Noshi division, flag division, remarks division, zone division and sender division. The rule is set based on the intention input on the setting screen, the deferred payment split indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of deferred payment in the order, the cash on delivery split indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of cash on delivery in the order, and the delivery split indicates the condition. The condition based on the delivery method in the order is shown, the exclusion of Noshi indicates the condition based on the presence or absence of printing of the shipment including the Noshi in the order, the flag division indicates the condition based on the division flag in the order, and the remarks division. Indicates a condition based on the keyword in the remarks column of the order, the zone division indicates a condition based on the zone to which the order is sent, and the sender division indicates a condition based on the sender in the order. The means divides at least one or more batches generated based on the batch generation rule based on the batch division condition indicated by the batch division rule to generate a plurality of batches.

In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the setting means at least a batch exclusion condition that excludes an order from a batch, including delivery exclusion, settlement exclusion, Noshi exclusion, flag exclusion, quantity exclusion, part number exclusion, B2B exclusion and pick area exclusion. The batch exclusion rule indicating one is set based on the intention input on the setting screen, the delivery exclusion indicates the condition based on the delivery method in the order, and the settlement exclusion indicates the condition based on the settlement method in the order. The exclusion of Noshi indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of printing of the shipment containing the Noshi in the order, the exclusion of the flag indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of the division flag in the order, and the exclusion of quantity indicates the condition based on the number of shipments in the order. The condition is shown, the part number exclusion shows the condition based on the part number in the order, the B2B exclusion shows the condition based on whether the sender and the destination are corporations, and the pick area exclusion shows the condition based on the pick area. Indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of allocation of goods, and the generation means obtains the batch exclusion condition from at least one or more batches generated based on the batch generation rule based on the batch exclusion condition indicated by the batch exclusion rule. Exclude the corresponding order and generate one or more batches.

In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the setting means indicates the priority in at least one of the batch format indicated by the batch generation rule, the batch division condition indicated by the batch division rule, and the batch exclusion condition indicated by the batch exclusion rule. The filtering rule is set based on the intention input on the setting screen, and the order of orders in the batch is sorted based on the zip code, the number of SKUs, and the designated delivery date.

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention is an information processing method, in which a setting step, a generation step, and a computer processor are executed, and the setting step includes a batch generation rule, a batch division rule, a batch exclusion rule, and the like. A batch rule including a filtering rule is set as a master corresponding to a shipper, and the generation step is an information processing method for generating shipping instruction data and picking instruction data composed of generating one or more batches based on the batch rule. is there.

In order to solve the above problems, the present invention is an information processing program in which a computer functions as a setting means and a generation means, and the setting means includes a batch generation rule, a batch division rule, a batch exclusion rule, and a batch exclusion rule. A batch rule including a filtering rule is set as a master corresponding to a shipper, and the generation means is an information processing program that generates shipping instruction data and picking instruction data composed of generating one or more batches based on the batch rule. is there.

The present invention can provide a technique for realizing new information processing. In addition, the present invention can improve the work efficiency of physical distribution in the warehouse by batch division. In addition, the present invention can contribute to the automation of paperwork including automatic printing of forms.

A system configuration diagram according to an embodiment is shown. The setting procedure of the batch rule 1100 which concerns on one Embodiment is shown. The setting screen 1100W according to one embodiment is shown. The setting screen 1100W according to one embodiment is shown. The setting screen 1100W of the batch generation rule 1101 according to one embodiment is shown. The setting screen 1100W of the batch division rule 1102 according to one embodiment is shown. The setting screen 1100W of the batch exclusion rule 1103 according to one embodiment is shown.

In the present specification, the configuration, the action and effect, etc. according to the embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. The present invention is not limited to the following embodiment, and various configurations may be adopted. Further, in one embodiment of the present invention, a part of the configuration in each of the respective embodiments may be adopted with each other as long as the realization of the desired action and effect of the one embodiment of the present invention is not hindered. Note that some of the reference numerals in the description of the present specification are not shown.

Each of the information processing system, the information processing method, the information processing program, and the information processing program medium according to the present invention has the same effect. Each means in the information processing system and each step in the information processing method have the same effect.

An arithmetic device such as a processor exerts the effects of each means in each of the information processing system, the information processing program, and the information processing program medium according to the present invention. Further, the action and effect of each step of the information processing method is also realized by the arithmetic device such as the processor.

The information processing program medium according to the present invention is a non-transient recording medium such as an optical disk or a flash memory in which an information processing program is stored.

<Hardware configuration>
Information processing systems, information processing methods, information processing programs, and information processing program media include (use) known computers. In addition, API may be used as appropriate for communication between computers in one embodiment.

The computer has an arithmetic device, a main storage device, an auxiliary storage device, an input device, an output device, a communication device, and a bus interface, and is appropriately used in order to realize the effects exhibited by the present invention. Other computers used / coordinated by the information processing system have the same configuration.

The computing device has a known processor capable of executing an instruction set.
The main storage device has a known volatile memory capable of storing an instruction set.
The auxiliary storage device has a known recording medium capable of recording a program or the like.
The input device is, for example, a known interface capable of inputting intentions.
The output device is, for example, a known interface that allows visual notification.
The communication device has a known interface based on a wired or wireless system for realizing connection / participation in the network.

As illustrated in FIG. 1, the information processing system includes a database 0, a server 1, a client 2, a handy terminal 3, and a printer 4. Each of the database 0, the server 1, the client 2, and the printer 4 may adopt at least a part of the hardware configuration related to the computer. The handy terminal 3 further includes a known reading device capable of reading a code such as a barcode in addition to at least a part of the above hardware configuration. The printer 4 further includes a printing device in addition to at least a part of the above hardware configuration.

The server 1 has setting means 101 (corresponding to the setting step) and generation means 102 (corresponding to the generation step). The client 2 and the printer 4 may be configured to exert the effects of the printing means 45 (corresponding to the printing step). The client 2 acts as an input / output (including a screen display) in the information processing system.

Further, the server 1 further includes a display means 103 (corresponding to a display step) for displaying a screen including the setting screen 1100W. The server 1 and the client 2 may have a display means 103 that performs the display process in cooperation with the server 1 and the client 2.

The setting means 101, the generating means 102, and the printing means 45 appropriately use all the data and all the information on the database 0. The term "using general data / general information" in the description of the present specification includes reference / addition / update of data / information.

The setting means 101 sets the batch rule 1100 including the batch generation rule 1101, the batch division rule 1102, the batch exclusion rule 1103, and the filtering rule 1104 as the master corresponding to the shipper. The "batch rule 1100" in the description herein corresponds to the batch logic for generating the batch 1200.

As illustrated in FIG. 2, the setting means 101 sets the batch rule 1100 according to the following procedure. The setting means 101 sets the batch rule 1100 through the procedure of setting the batch generation rule 1101, setting the batch division rule 1102, setting the batch exclusion rule 1103, setting the filtering rule 1104, and setting the delivery note / deferred payment slip. Do. The setting means 101 may perform the above settings in any particular order, and perform a plurality of procedures at the same time as appropriate.

The generation means 102 generates picking instruction data 1009 composed of generating one or more batches 1200 based on the shipping instruction data 1007 and the batch rule 1100.

The handy terminal 3 has at least an inspection means 35 (corresponding to an inspection step) for inspecting the article included in the picking instruction data 1009.

The printer 4 has a printing means 45 capable of printing a delivery note of the ordered product and an invoice of the ordered product based on the batch format.

The printing means 45 may be capable of further printing the FBA label. Further, the printing means 45 executes the printing process based on the issuance timing of the printed matter including the delivery note, the payment slip, and the invoice in the batch format. As an example, when the generation means 102 generates the batch 1200 based on the batch rule 1100 in which the printed matter issuance timing is first-out, the printing means 45 executes the printed matter printing process prior to the inspection process. Further, as an example, when the generation means 102 generates the batch 1200 based on the batch rule 1100 in which the issue timing of the printed matter is later, the printing means 45 executes the printing process of the printed matter after the inspection process.

<Database 0>
Database 0 has a product master 1001, a customer master 1002, a delivery method master 1003, a payment method master 1004, a location master 1005, and shipping instruction data 1007. It can be grasped that the shipping instruction data 1007 is transmitted from the client 2 to the server 1. There is no limitation on the configuration of the shipping instruction data 1007.

<Shipping instruction data 1007>
The shipping instruction data 1007 includes information relating to the order included in the shipping instruction. For each of the orders in the shipping instruction data 1007, a part of all the data and all the information in each of the product master 1001, the customer master 1002, the delivery method master 1003, the payment method master 1004, the location master 1005, and the error master 1006 is appropriate. Combined information. "Order" in the description herein includes information relating to the goods.

The shipping instruction data 1007 includes, for example, at least a portion of the following information.
-Inventory code information indicating the inventory code of the goods-Product code information indicating the product code of the goods-Location information indicating the storage destination of the goods-Product details information indicating the goods details of the goods-Order number information indicating the order number of the goods- Voucher number information indicating the voucher number of the article-Tracking number information indicating the tracking number of the article-Destination information indicating the name / postal code / address / telephone number of the address of the article-Name / postal code of the orderer of the article / Orderer information indicating address / phone number, etc.-Order date information indicating the order date of the product-Shipping date information indicating the shipping date of the product-Scheduled shipping date information indicating the estimated shipping date of the product-Indicating the number of shipments of the product Shipment quantity information ・ Cancellation date information indicating the cancellation date of the item ・ Return registration date information indicating the return registration date of the item ・ Hold (payment confirmation) / hold (address deficiency) / hold (remarks column) / hold as the shipping status of the item (Postpaid data) / Waiting for shipment / Preparing for shipment / Shipment inspection completed / Returned / Canceled / Shipped status information indicating the delivery status of the article ・ Delivery status information indicating the delivery status of the article ・ Correspondence with the external service of the article Registration format information indicating the designation of the goods ・ Sender information indicating the sender of the goods ・ Payment method information indicating the payment method of the goods ・ Paper information indicating the type of paper such as the delivery note of the goods and the payment form ・ Whether or not the goods have been paid Payment confirmation information indicating the desired delivery method ・ Delivery method information indicating the delivery method of the article ・ Desired delivery date information indicating the desired delivery date of the article ・ Desired delivery time information indicating the desired delivery time of the article ・ Temperature of the article at room temperature / refrigeration / freezing, etc. Temperature classification information indicating the classification ・ Gift information indicating whether or not the item is a gift (designated as a gift) ・ Information indicating the necessity of the delivery including the item's sword and message card ・ The item delivery note is sent as an example Delivery note designation information indicating whether or not it is the original designation ・ Delivery note output information indicating whether or not the delivery note output of the article is present ・ Delivery note amount information indicating whether or not the delivery note amount of the article is stated ・ Validity of the division flag of the article or Split flag information indicating the other side ・ Remark information indicating a remarks column containing one or more keywords related to shipping instructions

The product detail information includes, for example, at least a part of the following information.
・ Product total information indicating the total product amount corresponding to the price and quantity of the product ・ Shipping information indicating the shipping cost of the product ・ Fee information indicating the fee of the product ・ Point usage information indicating the point usage amount of the orderer or destination of the product・ Point residual information indicating the remaining points of the orderer or destination of the article ・ Adjustment amount information indicating the adjustment amount of the article ・ Total amount information indicating the total amount of the article ・ Consumption tax information indicating the consumption tax of the article ・ Of the article Billing amount information indicating the billing amount ・ Customer number information indicating the customer number of the orderer of the goods ・ DM subscription information indicating whether or not the orderer of the goods has a DM subscription ・ Member rank information indicating the member rank of the orderer of the goods ・ Goods Grant point information indicating the grant points of the orderer of the goods ・ Order count information indicating the number of orders of the orderer of the goods ・ Regular order count information indicating the number of regular orders of the orderer of the goods ・ Regular showing the regular status of the orderer of the goods Status information-Next shipping date information indicating the next shipping date of the goods orderer-Next payment method information indicating the next payment method of the goods orderer-Regular delivery interval indicating the regular delivery interval of the goods orderer Information ・ Next delivery date information indicating the next delivery date of the item orderer ・ Birthday information indicating the birthday of the item orderer ・ Gender information indicating the gender of the item orderer ・ Invoice indicating the remarks Remarks information

The setting means 101 displays at least a part of all the data and all the information on the database 0 on the output device of the client 2 based on the intention input on the setting screen 1100W processed by the display means 103 on the output device of the client 2. Refer / add / update based on the intention input by the user on the processed setting screen 1100W. Further, the display means 103 switches / changes / updates the screen of the setting screen 1100W or the like based on the intention input related to the object on the screen such as the setting screen 1100W.

As illustrated in FIG. 3, the setting screen 1100W corresponds to an arbitrary warehouse and takes the mode of the shipping status display mode. The setting screen 1100W is an object 1W01 for changing the setting screen 1100W to the shipping status display mode, an object 1W02 for changing the setting screen 1100W to the batch list display mode, and an object 1W02 for changing the setting screen 1100W to the shipping list display mode. Object 1W03, object 1W04 for changing the setting screen 1100W to the schedule display mode, object 1W05 for changing the setting screen 1100W to the schedule setting mode, object 1W06 for setting the setting screen 1100W to the rule setting mode, and the setting screen. Includes object 1W07 for setting 1100W to zone setting mode. The display means 103 displays these objects 1W01 to 1W07 in the form of tabs. Further, the display means 103 sets any of the above modes as the default mode at the time of initial display.

Further, as illustrated in FIG. 3, the setting screen 1100W has an object 1W08 indicating the quantity of the shipping instruction indicating the status of waiting for shipment, an object 1W09 indicating the quantity of the shipping instruction indicating the status of preparing for shipment, and an object 1W09 indicating the status of shipping preparation. Object 1W10 indicating the quantity of the shipping instruction indicating the status of, object 1W11 indicating the quantity of the shipping instruction indicating the status of shipping inspection, object 1W12 indicating the quantity of the shipping instruction indicating the status of shipping, and shipping indicating the status of cancellation. Includes object 1W13 indicating the indicated quantity. The display means 103 may perform display processing on each of the objects 1W08 to 1W13 so that they can be visually distinguished from each other.

As illustrated in FIG. 3, in the objects 1W08 to 1W13 on the setting screen 1100W, the objects 1W08, the objects 1W09, the objects 1W10 and 1W11, the objects 1W12, and the objects 1W13 can be visually distinguished from each other. The display is being processed. In the description of the present specification, "display processing so as to be distinguishable in appearance" refers to display processing so that there is a difference in coloration, dimensions, transparency, and animation of the display processing target.

Further, as illustrated in FIG. 3, the setting screen 1100W is for selecting an object 1W14 for selecting a warehouse to be displayed and an operator (corresponding to an operator) to be displayed. Includes object 1W15. The "operator" in the description herein corresponds to an operator who produces batch 1200. Further, as illustrated in FIG. 3, the setting screen 1100W includes an object 1W16 for switching on / off related to the display of the number of batches.

Further, as illustrated in FIG. 3, the setting screen 1100W shows the number of batches for each company / store corresponding to the operator / the quantity of the shipping instruction indicating the status of waiting for shipment / the shipping instruction indicating the status of preparing for shipment. Quantity / Shipment instruction quantity indicating the status during shipping work / Shipment instruction quantity indicating the shipping inspection status / Shipping instruction quantity indicating the shipped status / Shipment instruction quantity indicating the cancellation status Object 1W17 including. The display means 103 may display the object 1W17 in the form of a table format / list format / form format.

It should be noted that various data and information such as shippers, warehouses, stores, companies, shipping instructions, and batches managed on database 0 are individually assigned identifiers (IDs) and can be distinguished. The "number of batches" in the description in this specification corresponds to the quantity of batch 1200 generated for each shipping instruction / shipping instruction data 1007.

As illustrated in FIG. 4, the setting screen 1100W corresponds to an arbitrary warehouse and takes the form of a batch list display mode. The setting screen 1100W illustrated in FIG. 4 is displayed by the display means 103 by updating with the designation of the object 1W02 as a turning point. Further, as illustrated in FIG. 4, the setting screen 1100W is an object 1W18 in which a batch creation date can be input as a query for searching / referencing a batch, an object 1W19 in which a store ID can be input as the query, and the query. The object 1W20 in which the store name can be input and the object 1W21 in which the company name can be input as the query are included. Further, as illustrated in FIG. 4, the setting screen 1100W includes an object 1W22 indicating one or more picking instruction data 1009 referenced on the database 0 based on the query input in the objects 1W18 to 1W21. The display means 103 may display the object 1W22 in the form of a table format / list format / form format.

As illustrated in FIG. 4, the picking instruction data 1009 includes the store ID, the store name, the company name, the batch code, the creation date and time (corresponding to the batch creation date), the number of batches, the number of orders, the batch 1200, and the batch. Includes total individual picking list, invoice file, invoice CSV. Here, the batch 1200 means S (100), SN (40), D (200), S (100), D (100), S (100), S in the object 1W22 illustrated in FIG. It corresponds to each of −N (10), D (50), S (50), and D (50). In addition, "S" is a symbol corresponding to S batch, and "SN" is a symbol corresponding to batch 1200 generated by dividing S batch based on Noshi division.

As illustrated in FIG. 5, the setting screen 1100W corresponds to an arbitrary warehouse and takes the form of a rule setting mode in which the batch generation rule 1101 in the batch rule 1100 can be set. Further, as illustrated in FIG. 5, the setting screen 1100W is for selecting the batch format in the batch generation rule 1101 / inputting the number of batch breaks / selecting the delivery note issuance timing / selecting the postpaid slip issuance timing / invoice. Includes object 1WR1 for selecting the issue timing.

<Batch generation rule 1101>
The setting means 101 sets a batch generation rule 1101 indicating at least one of the batch formats including S batch, 1 system batch, P batch, 2B batch, N batch, and D batch based on the intention input on the setting screen 1100W. The details of each batch format are described below in this specification.

One of the batch formats, S-batch, corresponds to an order for one type of article. Further, the S batch corresponds to an order relating to a predetermined number or more of one kind of goods or a combination of one kind of goods. In the description in the present specification, "one kind of article or one combination of articles" refers to one kind of article or one combination of articles based on product name information, product identification number information and product code information. ..

One-system batch, which is one of the batch formats, corresponds to one-line order or one-line one-point order. The “1 system batch” in the description in the present specification corresponds to a predetermined batch format such as 1 batch or 11 batches. A 1-system batch corresponds to an order for one item each of two or more types of articles, or an order for one type of article. The "one or more kinds of goods" in the description in this specification means one or more kinds of goods in which the product name information, the product identification number information, and the product code information do not overlap.

One of the batch formats, P-batch, corresponds to an order that requires the allocation of goods from the pick area. As used herein, the term "order requiring the allocation of goods from the pick area" at least means that the location of the goods pertaining to the order is in the pick area.

2B batch, which is one of the batch formats, corresponds to an order whose sender and destination are corporations. The term "order whose sender and destination are corporations" in the description of the present specification means that the sender and destination of the goods related to the order are corporations.

One of the batch formats, N-batch, corresponds to an order indicating the printing of a shipment containing Noshi. The term "delivery including Noshi" in the description of this specification refers to all printed matter attached to articles such as Noshi and message cards, and excludes delivery notes and cover pages.

D batch, which is one of the batch formats, corresponds to orders that do not correspond to S batch, 1 system batch, P batch, 2B batch, and N batch, respectively.

The generation means 102 includes one or more batches 1200 including at least a part of one or more orders and corresponding to the batch format based on the batch format indicated by the batch generation rule 1101 and the shipping instruction data 1007 including one or more orders. , Generate.

Further, as illustrated in FIG. 5, the object 1WR1 selects the object 1W23 for selecting the S batch, the object 1W24 for selecting the 1-series batch, the object 1W25 for selecting the P batch, and the B2B batch. Object 1W26 for selecting, object 1W27 for selecting N batch (corresponding to a batch), object 1W28 for selecting D batch, object 1W29, S for inputting the lower limit of the number of orders in S batch. It includes an object 1W30 for inputting a batch delimiter number in a batch, an object 1W31 for inputting a batch delimiter number in a 1-system batch, and an object 1W32 for inputting a batch delimiter number in a D batch. The "lower limit of the number of orders in the S batch" in the description in the present specification corresponds to the lower limit of the number of orders as a condition for generating the S batch. In addition, the "batch delimited number" in the description in this specification corresponds to the quantity of batches to be generated. Specifically, when the batch delimiter number n = 2, the generation means 102 generates the batch 1200 so that the quantity of the batch 1200 is 2.

Further, as illustrated in FIG. 5, the object 1WR1 sets the issue timing of the invoice in the 1-series batch first-out / later in the object 1W33 for selecting the issuance timing of the delivery note in the 1-series batch from the first-out / second-out. Object 1W34 for selecting from out-out, object 1W35 for selecting invoice issuance timing in S batch from first-out / last-out, object 1W36 for selecting invoice issuance timing in 1-series batch from first-out / last-out Object 1W37 for selecting the invoice issuance timing in the P batch from first-out / second-out, and object 1W38 for selecting the invoice issuance timing in the 2B batch from first-out / second-out, first-out / N-batch invoice issuance timing It includes an object 1W39 for selecting from the latter and an object 1W40 for selecting the issuance timing of the invoice in the D batch from the first / second.

As illustrated in FIG. 6, the setting screen 1100W corresponds to an arbitrary warehouse and takes the form of a rule setting mode in which the batch division rule 1102 in the batch rule 1100 can be set. Further, as illustrated in FIG. 6, the setting screen 1100W includes an object 1WR2 for selecting a batch division condition in the batch division rule 1102.

<Batch division rule 1102>
The setting means 101 sets a batch division rule 1102 indicating at least one of the batch division conditions including postpaid division, cash on delivery division, delivery division, Noshi division, flag division, remarks division, zone division, and sender division on the setting screen 1100W. Set based on intention input. This specification describes the details of each batch division condition below.

Postpaid split, which is one of the batch split conditions, indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of postpaid in the order. That is, if the batch split rule 1102 indicates a postpaid split, the generating means 102 splits the batch 1200 containing the order so as to generate a new batch 1200 that includes an order indicating an article whose settlement method is postpaid.

Cash on delivery split, which is one of the batch split conditions, indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of cash on delivery in the order. That is, when the batch division rule 1102 indicates cash on delivery division, the generation means 102 divides the batch 1200 including the order so as to generate a new batch 1200 including an order indicating the goods whose payment method is cash on delivery.

Delivery split, which is one of the batch split conditions, indicates a condition based on the delivery method in the order. That is, when the batch split rule 1102 indicates a delivery split, the generation means 102 splits the batch 1200 containing the order so that the delivery method generates a new batch 1200 containing an order indicating an article with a predetermined delivery method. .. The "predetermined delivery method" in the description in the present specification refers to a predetermined delivery person as an example.

The exclusion of Noshi, which is one of the batch division conditions, indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of printing of the shipment including the Noshi in the order. That is, if the batch split rule 1102 indicates a Noshi split, the generating means 102 splits the batch 1200 containing the order so as to generate a new batch 1200 containing an order indicating an article with a shipment containing the Noshi. ..

Flag splitting, which is one of the batch splitting conditions, indicates a condition based on the splitting flag in the order. That is, when the batch division rule 1102 indicates a flag division, the generation means 102 divides the batch 1200 including the order so as to generate a new batch 1200 including an order indicating an article for which the division flag is valid.

Remarks division, which is one of the batch division conditions, indicates a condition based on the keyword in the remarks column in the order. That is, when the batch division rule 1102 indicates a remarks division, the generation means 102 generates a batch 1200 including the order so as to generate a new batch 1200 including an order in which the keyword in the remarks column relating to the article indicates a predetermined keyword. To divide.

Zone division, which is one of the batch division conditions, indicates a condition based on the zone to which the order is sent. That is, when the batch division rule 1102 indicates zone division, the generation means 102 divides the batch 1200 including the order so as to generate a new batch 1200 including an order indicating an article whose zone is a predetermined address or the like. To do.

The zone is appropriately set based on the intention input on the setting screen 1100W of the zone setting mode. The zone may be configured to be assigned an identifier or a number. When a priority is set for a zone, the zone subject to the judgment conditions for batch division / batch exclusion is a zone with a high priority.

The sender split, which is one of the batch split conditions, indicates a condition based on the sender in the order. That is, when the batch division rule 1102 indicates a sender division, the generation means 102 generates a batch 1200 including the order so as to generate a new batch 1200 including an order indicating an article whose sender is a predetermined address or the like. To divide.

The generation means 102 divides at least one or more batches 1200 generated based on the batch generation rule 1101 based on the batch division conditions indicated by the batch division rule 1102, and generates a plurality of batches 1200.

Further, as illustrated in FIG. 6, the object 1WR2 selects the object 1W41 for selecting the postpaid division, the object 1W42 for selecting the cash-on-delivery division, the object 1W43 for selecting the delivery division, and the flag division. Object 1W44 for selecting, Remarks Object 1W45 for selecting division, Object 1W46 for selecting zone division, Object 1W47 for selecting shipping source division, and batch format to which zone division is applied are all batch formats? Includes object 1W48 for selecting from D batch only.

As illustrated in FIG. 7, the setting screen 1100W corresponds to an arbitrary warehouse and takes the form of a rule setting mode in which the batch exclusion rule 1103 in the batch rule 1100 can be set. Further, as illustrated in FIG. 7, the setting screen 1100W includes an object 1WR3 for selecting a batch exclusion condition in the batch exclusion rule 1103.

<Batch exclusion rule 1103>
The setting means 101 indicates a batch exclusion indicating at least one of batch exclusion conditions for excluding an order from batch 1200, including delivery exclusion, settlement exclusion, Noshi exclusion, flag exclusion, quantity exclusion, part number exclusion, B2B exclusion and pick area exclusion. Rule 1103 is set based on the intention input on the setting screen 1100W. This specification describes the details of each batch exclusion condition below.

Delivery exclusion, which is one of the batch exclusion conditions, indicates a condition based on the delivery method in the order. That is, when the batch exclusion rule 1103 indicates a delivery exclusion, the generation means 102 generates the batch 1200 so as not to include an order indicating an article corresponding to the predetermined delivery method.

Settlement exclusion, which is one of the batch exclusion conditions, indicates a condition based on the settlement method in the order. That is, when the batch exclusion rule 1103 indicates a settlement exclusion, the generation means 102 generates the batch 1200 so as not to include an order indicating an article corresponding to the predetermined settlement method.

One of the batch exclusion conditions, Noshi exclusion, indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of printing of the shipment including Noshi in the order. That is, when the batch exclusion rule 1103 indicates a Noshi exclusion, the generation means 102 generates the batch 1200 so as not to include the print of the shipment including the Noshi and the corresponding order.

Flag exclusion, which is one of the batch exclusion conditions, indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of the split flag in the order. That is, if the batch exclusion rule 1103 indicates a flag exclusion, the generation means 102 generates the batch 1200 so that it does not include an order indicating an article for which the split flag is valid.

Quantity exclusion, which is one of the batch exclusion conditions, indicates a condition based on the number of shipments in the order. That is, when the batch exclusion rule 1103 indicates a quantity exclusion, the generation means 102 generates the batch 1200 so as not to include an order indicating an article whose shipping quantity exceeds a predetermined quantity.

Part number exclusion, which is one of the batch exclusion conditions, indicates a condition based on the part number in the order. That is, when the batch exclusion rule 1103 indicates the product number exclusion, the generation means 102 generates the batch 1200 so as not to include the order indicating the article corresponding to the predetermined product number.

B2B exclusion, which is one of the batch exclusion conditions, indicates a condition based on whether or not the sender and destination are corporations. That is, when the batch exclusion rule 1103 indicates B2B exclusion, the generation means 102 generates the batch 1200 so as not to include an order indicating an article whose source and destination are corporations.

Pick area exclusion, which is one of the batch exclusion conditions, indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of allocation of goods from the pick area. That is, if the batch exclusion rule 1103 indicates a big-up exclusion, the generation means 102 generates the batch 1200 so that it does not include an order indicating an article whose location is the pickup area.

The generation means 102 excludes the order corresponding to the batch exclusion condition from at least one or more batches 1200 generated based on the batch generation rule 1101 based on the batch exclusion condition indicated by the batch exclusion rule 1103, and generates one or more batches 1200. To do.

Further, as illustrated in FIG. 7, the object 1WR3 includes an object 1W49 for selecting delivery exclusion, an object 1W50 for selecting applicable conditions for delivery exclusion, an object 1W51 for selecting payment exclusion, and payment exclusion. Object 1W52 for selecting the applicable conditions in, Object 1W53 for selecting Noshi exclusion, Object 1W54 for selecting flag exclusion, Object for selecting the quantity exclusion and inputting the applicable conditions (corresponding to the quantity) 1W55, object 1W56 for selecting product number exclusion, object 1W57 for inputting applicable conditions (corresponding to a predetermined product number) for product number exclusion, object 1W58 for selecting pick area exclusion, and B2B exclusion for selecting Includes object 1W59.

The setting means 101 sets the filtering rule 1104 indicating the priority in each of the batch format indicated by the batch generation rule 1101, the batch division condition indicated by the batch division rule 1102, and the batch exclusion condition indicated by the batch exclusion rule 1103 on the setting screen 1100W. Set based on the above intention input. Further, the setting means 101 sets the filtering rule 1104 indicating the priority of the zone based on the intention input on the setting screen 1100W. The setting means 101 appropriately sets the filtering rule 1104 based on at least a part of all the data and information that the shipping instruction data 1007 can include.

The setting means 101 sorts the order of orders in the batch 1200 based on the zip code, the number of SKUs, and the designated delivery date. The setting means 101 sorts the order of orders based on at least a part of all the data and information that can be included in the shipping instruction data 1007.

The setting means 101 sets the slip related to the delivery note and the postpaid slip as an integrated slip including the delivery note and the postpaid slip based on the intention input on the setting screen 1100W. Further, the setting means 101 individually sets the slips related to the delivery note and the postpaid slip based on the intention input on the setting screen 1100W. Further, the setting means 101 may set the integrated slip as the first-out when the slip is the integrated slip and either the delivery note or the post-payment slip is the first-out. Further, the setting means 101 may set the integrated slip as a post-slip when the slip is an integrated slip and either the delivery note or the post-payment slip is post-delivered.

The setting screen 1100W of one embodiment may adopt at least a part of the configuration in the illustrated setting screen 1100W.

This specification describes the information related to each master on the database 0 below.

<Product Master 1001>
The product master 1001 includes the following information related to the product.
-Product name information indicating the product name (article name, product name) -Amount information indicating the price of the product-Category information indicating either product / bundled item / work / material as the product category-Product height / Size information indicating width / depth / weight / size coefficient ・ Image information indicating the image (still image or moving image) of the product ・ Product identification number information indicating the identification number corresponding to the code attached to the product ・ Inventory code of the product Inventory code information to be shown ・ Inventory quantity information to indicate the number of products in stock ・ Inventory alert number information to indicate the number of inventory alerts for products ・ Inventory classification information to indicate the inventory classification of products as either new or used ・ SKU (minimum management) of products Unit) SKU number information indicating the number of products ・ Product quantity information indicating the number of products received ・ Product allocation limit days information indicating the number of product allocation limit days ・ Priority information indicating the product shipping priority, etc. ・ Product lot management essentials Lot management information indicating no or not ・ Expiration date management information indicating the necessity of product expiration date management ・ Delivery note display information indicating the necessity of displaying the product delivery note ・ Product indicating the remarks column of the product containing one or more keywords Remarks Information The term "commodity" in the description in this specification corresponds to the details of the goods shipped in the warehouse distribution. The product master 1001 further includes product product number information indicating a product product number.

<Customer master 1002>
The customer master 1002 includes the following information relating to the customer such as the sender and the recipient.
-Customer code information indicating the customer code for identifying the customer-Customer name information indicating the name of the customer-Customer contact information indicating the customer's address / telephone number / FAX number / email address- Customer remarks information including one or more keywords as customer remarks The information in the customer master 1002 may be configured to include information indicating whether or not the destination / sender is a corporation.

<Delivery method master 1003>
The delivery method master 1003 includes the following information relating to the delivery method.
-Delivery method name information indicating the name of the delivery method-Delivery method shipping information indicating the calculation method of the shipping fee of the delivery method-Delivery method numbering information indicating the numbering method of the invoice of the delivery method-One or more as remarks of the delivery method Remarks information on the delivery method including the keyword of In addition, the "delivery method" in the description in this specification corresponds to the delivery person.

<Payment method master 1004>
The payment method master 1004 includes the following information relating to the payment method.
・ Payment method name information showing the name of the payment method ・ Payment method summary information showing at least one of various methods including credit card / bank transfer / cash on delivery / convenience store / deferred payment as an outline of the payment method ・ Payment method Payment method remarks information including one or more keywords as remarks "Payment method" in the description in this specification corresponds to a payment method.

<Location Master 1005>
The location master 1005 includes the following information relating to the storage destination of the goods.
-Location information indicating the location for identifying the warehousing destination-Location remark information including one or more keywords as the warehousing destination remarks "Location" in the description in this specification refers to a predetermined area such as a pick area. Including. Here, the location information may indicate whether or not it points to the pick area.

<Error master 1006>
The error master 1006 according to the embodiment includes error information associated with a caution error, an important error, or the like.

In one embodiment of the present invention, at least a part of the configuration described in Japanese Patent No. 6644369 can be appropriately adopted.

The setting means 101 appropriately sets batch division conditions and batch exclusion conditions based on at least a part of all data and information that can be included in the shipping instruction data 1007.

Each means according to the embodiment of the present invention treats the postpaid slip as one of the payment slips.

According to the present invention, it is possible to realize new information processing based on the settings of the batch format of the batch rule 1100, the batch division condition, the batch exclusion target, and the filter condition.

0: Database 1: Server 2: Client 3: Handy terminal 4: Printer 101: Setting means 102: Generation means 103: Printing means 104: Display means 1001: Product master 1002: Customer master 1003: Delivery method master 1004: Payment method Master 1005: Location master 1006: Error master 1007: Shipping instruction data 1009: Picking instruction data 1100: Batch rule 1100W: Setting screen 1101: Batch generation rule 1102: Batch division rule 1103: Batch exclusion rule 1104: Filtering rule 1200: Batch

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It is an information processing system for improving work efficiency in in-house logistics by customizing batch rules according to work instructions including shipping instructions.
It has a setting means and a generation means,
The setting means includes a batch generation rule, a batch division rule, a batch exclusion rule, a batch format priority indicated by the batch generation rule, a priority of a batch division condition indicated by the batch division rule, and the batch exclusion. A filtering rule indicating at least one of the priority of the batch exclusion condition indicated by the rule and a batch rule including the batch rule are set as the master corresponding to the shipper.
The generation means generates the shipping instruction data and the picking instruction data corresponding to one or more batches based on the batch rule, and generates the picking instruction data.
The setting means sets the batch generation rule indicating at least one of the batch formats including S batch, 1 system batch, P batch, 2B batch and N batch and D batch based on intention input on the setting screen.
The S batch corresponds to an order for one type of article and
The 1-system batch corresponds to a 1-line order or a 1-line 1-point order.
The P-batch corresponds to an order requiring the allocation of goods from the pick area and
The 2B batch corresponds to an order whose sender and destination are corporations.
The N-batch corresponds to an order indicating the printing of a shipment containing Noshi.
The D batch corresponds to an order that does not correspond to each of the S batch, 1 system batch, P batch, 2B batch, and N batch.
Based on the batch format indicated by the batch generation rule and the shipping instruction data including one or more orders, the generation means includes one batch including at least a part of one or more orders and corresponding to the batch format. Above, generate
The setting means is an intention on the setting screen to set the batch division rule indicating at least one of the batch division conditions including postpaid division, cash on delivery division, delivery division, Noshi division, flag division, remarks division, zone division and sender division. Set based on input,
The deferred payment split indicates conditions based on the presence or absence of deferred payment in the order.
The cash on delivery split indicates conditions based on the presence or absence of cash on delivery in the order.
The delivery split indicates the conditions based on the delivery method in the order.
The exclusion of Noshi indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of printing of the shipment including Noshi in the order.
The flag split indicates a condition based on the split flag in the order.
The remarks division indicates the conditions based on the keywords in the remarks column in the order.
The zone division indicates the conditions based on the zone to which the order is sent.
The sender split indicates the conditions based on the sender in the order.
The generation means divides at least one or more batches generated based on the batch generation rule based on the batch division conditions indicated by the batch division rule, and generates a plurality of batches.
The setting means indicates at least one of the batch exclusion conditions for excluding an order from a batch, including delivery exclusion, settlement exclusion, Noshi exclusion, flag exclusion, quantity exclusion, part number exclusion, B2B exclusion and pick area exclusion. Set the rules based on the intention input on the setting screen,
The delivery exclusion indicates a condition based on the delivery method in the order.
The settlement exclusion indicates a condition based on the settlement method in the order.
The exclusion of Noshi indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of printing of the shipment including Noshi in the order.
The flag exclusion indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of a split flag in the order.
The quantity exclusion indicates a condition based on the number of shipments in the order.
The part number exclusion indicates a condition based on the part number in the order.
The B2B exclusion indicates a condition based on whether or not the sender and destination are corporations.
The pick area exclusion indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of provision of goods from the pick area.
The generation means excludes orders corresponding to the batch exclusion condition from at least one or more batches generated based on the batch generation rule based on the batch exclusion condition indicated by the batch exclusion rule, and generates one or more batches. Information processing system. The information processing system according to claim 1, wherein the setting means sets the filtering rule based on an intention input on a setting screen, and sorts the order of orders in a batch based on a zip code, a number of SKUs, and a designated delivery date. It is an information processing method for improving work efficiency in in-house logistics by customizing batch rules according to work instructions including shipping instructions.
Have your computer's processor perform the setup and generation steps
The setting steps include a batch generation rule, a batch division rule, a batch exclusion rule, a batch format priority indicated by the batch generation rule, a priority of a batch division condition indicated by the batch division rule, and the batch exclusion. A filtering rule indicating at least one of the priority of the batch exclusion condition indicated by the rule and a batch rule including the batch rule are set as the master corresponding to the shipper.
The generation step generates picking instruction data corresponding to one or more batches based on the shipping instruction data and the batch rule.
In the setting step, the batch generation rule indicating at least one of the batch formats including S batch, 1 system batch, P batch, 2B batch and N batch and D batch is set based on the intention input on the setting screen.
The S batch corresponds to an order for one type of article and
The 1-system batch corresponds to a 1-line order or a 1-line 1-point order.
The P-batch corresponds to an order requiring the allocation of goods from the pick area and
The 2B batch corresponds to an order whose sender and destination are corporations.
The N-batch corresponds to an order indicating the printing of a shipment containing Noshi.
The D batch corresponds to an order that does not correspond to each of the S batch, 1 system batch, P batch, 2B batch, and N batch.
The generation step is based on the batch format indicated by the batch generation rule and the shipping instruction data including one or more orders, and one batch including at least a part of one or more orders and corresponding to the batch format. Above, generate
The setting step indicates the intention on the setting screen of the batch division rule indicating at least one of the batch division conditions including postpaid division, cash on delivery division, delivery division, Noshi division, flag division, remarks division, zone division and sender division. Set based on input,
The deferred payment split indicates conditions based on the presence or absence of deferred payment in the order.
The cash on delivery split indicates conditions based on the presence or absence of cash on delivery in the order.
The delivery split indicates the conditions based on the delivery method in the order.
The exclusion of Noshi indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of printing of the shipment including Noshi in the order.
The flag split indicates a condition based on the split flag in the order.
The remarks division indicates the conditions based on the keywords in the remarks column in the order.
The zone division indicates the conditions based on the zone to which the order is sent.
The sender split indicates the conditions based on the sender in the order.
In the generation step, at least one or more batches generated based on the batch generation rule are divided to generate a plurality of batches based on the batch division condition indicated by the batch division rule.
The setting step indicates at least one of the batch exclusion conditions for excluding an order from a batch, including delivery exclusion, settlement exclusion, Noshi exclusion, flag exclusion, quantity exclusion, part number exclusion, B2B exclusion and pick area exclusion. Set the rules based on the intention input on the setting screen,
The delivery exclusion indicates a condition based on the delivery method in the order.
The settlement exclusion indicates a condition based on the settlement method in the order.
The exclusion of Noshi indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of printing of the shipment including Noshi in the order.
The flag exclusion indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of a split flag in the order.
The quantity exclusion indicates a condition based on the number of shipments in the order.
The part number exclusion indicates a condition based on the part number in the order.
The B2B exclusion indicates a condition based on whether or not the sender and destination are corporations.
The pick area exclusion indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of provision of goods from the pick area.
The generation step excludes orders corresponding to the batch exclusion condition from at least one or more batches generated based on the batch generation rule based on the batch exclusion condition indicated by the batch exclusion rule, and generates one or more batches. Information processing method to do. It is an information processing program to improve work efficiency in in-house logistics by customizing batch rules according to work instructions including shipping instructions.
Let the computer act as a setup and generation means,
The setting means includes a batch generation rule, a batch division rule, a batch exclusion rule, a batch format priority indicated by the batch generation rule, a priority of a batch division condition indicated by the batch division rule, and the batch exclusion. A filtering rule indicating at least one of the priority of the batch exclusion condition indicated by the rule and a batch rule including the batch rule are set as the master corresponding to the shipper.
The generation means generates the shipping instruction data and the picking instruction data corresponding to one or more batches based on the batch rule, and generates the picking instruction data.
The setting means sets the batch generation rule indicating at least one of the batch formats including S batch, 1 system batch, P batch, 2B batch and N batch and D batch based on intention input on the setting screen.
The S batch corresponds to an order for one type of article and
The 1-system batch corresponds to a 1-line order or a 1-line 1-point order.
The P-batch corresponds to an order requiring the allocation of goods from the pick area and
The 2B batch corresponds to an order whose sender and destination are corporations.
The N-batch corresponds to an order indicating the printing of a shipment containing Noshi.
The D batch corresponds to an order that does not correspond to each of the S batch, 1 system batch, P batch, 2B batch, and N batch.
Based on the batch format indicated by the batch generation rule and the shipping instruction data including one or more orders, the generation means includes one batch including at least a part of one or more orders and corresponding to the batch format. Above, generate
The setting means is an intention on the setting screen to set the batch division rule indicating at least one of the batch division conditions including postpaid division, cash on delivery division, delivery division, Noshi division, flag division, remarks division, zone division and sender division. Set based on input,
The deferred payment split indicates conditions based on the presence or absence of deferred payment in the order.
The cash on delivery split indicates conditions based on the presence or absence of cash on delivery in the order.
The delivery split indicates the conditions based on the delivery method in the order.
The exclusion of Noshi indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of printing of the shipment including Noshi in the order.
The flag split indicates a condition based on the split flag in the order.
The remarks division indicates the conditions based on the keywords in the remarks column in the order.
The zone division indicates the conditions based on the zone to which the order is sent.
The sender split indicates the conditions based on the sender in the order.
The generation means divides at least one or more batches generated based on the batch generation rule based on the batch division conditions indicated by the batch division rule, and generates a plurality of batches.
The setting means indicates at least one of the batch exclusion conditions for excluding an order from a batch, including delivery exclusion, settlement exclusion, Noshi exclusion, flag exclusion, quantity exclusion, part number exclusion, B2B exclusion and pick area exclusion. Set the rules based on the intention input on the setting screen,
The delivery exclusion indicates a condition based on the delivery method in the order.
The settlement exclusion indicates a condition based on the settlement method in the order.
The exclusion of Noshi indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of printing of the shipment including Noshi in the order.
The flag exclusion indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of a split flag in the order.
The quantity exclusion indicates a condition based on the number of shipments in the order.
The part number exclusion indicates a condition based on the part number in the order.
The B2B exclusion indicates a condition based on whether or not the sender and destination are corporations.
The pick area exclusion indicates a condition based on the presence or absence of provision of goods from the pick area.
The generation means excludes orders corresponding to the batch exclusion condition from at least one or more batches generated based on the batch generation rule based on the batch exclusion condition indicated by the batch exclusion rule, and generates one or more batches. Information processing program.

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