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system.mes.inventory.receive

Receives inventory into the MES based on the provided parameters.

Syntax

system.mes.inventory.receive(**receive_request)

Parameters

ParameterTypeNullableDescription
typeStringTrueThe type of request defined by the LotRecordType Enum. It is internally set and must not be modified, as changes may break functionality.
quantityDoubleFalseThe quantity to receive from the location.
unitOfMeasureSymbolStringTrueThe symbol of the unit of measure for the quantity.
lotIdOrNameStringTrueThe ID or name of the inventory lot from which the material is being received.
materialIdOrPathStringFalseThe ID or path of the material being received.
destinationLocationIdOrPathStringFalseThe ID or path of the location the received inventory goes to.
createIfNotExistsBooleanFalseIndicates whether the system should create the lot if it does not exist. Default value is false.
operationIdString (ULID)TrueThe ID of the operation receiving this inventory.
inventoryOperationIdString (ULID)TrueThe ID of the inventory operation related to this receive action.
productionOrderIdOrNameStringTrueThe ID or name of the production order associated with the receipt.
materialReasonCodeIdString (ULID)TrueThe ID of the material reason code to add additional context.
startDateInstantFalseThe start date and time of the receipt. Default value is Current Instant.
endDateInstantTrueThe end date and time of the receipt.
ongoingBooleanFalseIndicates whether this request is ongoing. Default value is false.
inventoryNameStringTrueThe name of the inventory.
notesStringTrueNotes related to the receive request.
spare1StringTrueAdditional field for user-defined context.
spare2StringTrueAdditional field for user-defined context.
spare3StringTrueAdditional field for user-defined context.

Returns

Returns a JSON representation of an inventory lot record for a Receive Request.

Code Examples

# Generate the object structure for a new receive request object with no initial arguments
new_request = system.mes.inventory.newReceiveRequest()

# Set basic attributes for the new receive request
new_request['materialIdOrPath'] = 'Bottle/Milk'
new_request['destinationLocationIdOrPath'] = 'DairyCo'
new_request['quantity'] = 610
new_request['createIfNotExists'] = True
# (You can continue setting other properties as needed here)

# Receive the request
received_request = system.mes.inventory.receive(**new_request)

# Output the JSON representation of the received request
print(received_request)