Warehouse Terminology

seedlingLast update on Aug 6, 2026

Warehouse Terminology

  • New Orders: Approved orders waiting for warehouse loading.
  • Loading: The stage where the warehouse starts preparing goods for dispatch. The underlying stage value is packing.
  • Dispatch: The process of releasing selected quantities from the warehouse with a dispatch challan.
  • Out for Delivery: The stage after dispatch while goods are in transit.
  • Delivered: The stage after the shipment has been marked delivered.
  • Fulfilled: The final warehouse stage after signed challan completion.
  • Partially Fulfilled: The stage when only part of an order has been dispatched or fulfilled and quantity remains pending.
  • Order Line: A product-level row inside an order.
  • Available Quantity: Quantity currently available for fulfillment.
  • Pending Quantity: Quantity still remaining after dispatch or partial fulfill.
  • Challan: Delivery receipt or shipment document attached during dispatch.
  • Signed Challan: Proof uploaded after delivery to complete fulfillment.
  • Warehouse Location Mapping: Location-to-warehouse routing used to assign approved orders to the right warehouse.