How to Create a Receipt
Learn the step-by-step process to create receipts in Shipology. Watch the full video below.
Shipology – Quick Receipt Creation Guide
Step 1: Navigate to Receipts
Step 1: Navigate to Receipts
- On the left-hand menu, click Receipts.
- Click Create Receipt.
Step 2: Select Customer & Warehouse
- Customer: Select your company name from the dropdown.
- Warehouse: This field will auto-populate.
Step 3: Reference ID
- Enter a unique reference ID.
- This can be any identifier you like; it does not affect Shipology.
- If you do not have a PO number, you may use today’s date.
- Click Save.
Step 4: Fill Additional Fields
- The screen will populate with multiple fields, most of which are not required.
- You may fill them as needed.
Step 5: Enter Tracking Information
- For cartons: Enter the tracking number or master tracking number in the Trend Information field.
- For pallets: Enter the PRO number under the Bill of Lading Number field.
Step 6: Notes Section
- Use the Notes section to provide any instructions prior to receiving, for example:
- “Confirmed inventory” if you want the receipt counted upon arrival.
- Any other special instructions related to the shipment.
Step 7: Add Receipt Line Items
- Scroll to Receipt Line Items.
- Use the navigation buttons to jump directly to this section if needed.
- Add items using the dropdown menu populated with your item list.
- If the item is new, create it in the Item Menu before creating the receipt.
- Example:
- Select SKU for 100 Chocolate Chip Cookies, enter quantity, click Add.
- Select SKU for 100 Oatmeal Raisin Cookies, enter quantity, click Add.
- Continue adding items as needed.
- Once complete, click Close.
- Items will appear in the receipt summary at the bottom-left corner as you add them.
Step 8: Specify Cartons or Pallets
- Scroll down to the section for Cartons or Pallets.
- Enter either the number of cartons OR pallets (do not fill both).
- Click Save.
- You may now exit this screen.
Step 9: Verify Receipt
- Go to Receipts → Find Receipts.
- Confirm that the receipt you just created appears in the list.
Step 10: Print Labels
- Navigate to Documents → MU Label.
- Print carton and/or pallet labels.
Important:
- Labels ensure fast receiving and correct association of cartons/pallets to the receipt.
- The system will auto-populate your transaction and customer information.
- For each carton or pallet, fill in either the product title or SKU, and enter the quantity in that specific carton or pallet.
Please note this will appear as a Download:
No Expiration or Lot Tracking Required
No Expiration, Lot Tracking Required