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system.mes.inventory.validateMoveRequest

Validates the specified parameters for a move request and returns any validation errors. This only checks if the move request can be processed based on the attributes given, without actually performing the inventory move. Use this function to verify your parameters before executing the actual move operation.

Syntax

system.mes.inventory.validateMoveRequest(**move_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 move from the location.
unitOfMeasureSymbolStringTrueThe symbol of the unit of measure for the quantity.
lotIdOrNameStringTrueThe ID or name of the inventory lot to move.
materialIdOrPathStringFalseThe ID or path of the material being moved.
sourceLocationIdOrPathStringFalseThe ID or path of the location from which inventory will be moved.
destinationLocationIdOrPathStringFalseThe ID or path of the location the moved inventory goes to.
operationIdString (ULID)TrueThe ID of the operation moving this inventory.
inventoryOperationIdString (ULID)TrueThe ID of the inventory operation related to this move action.
productionOrderIdOrNameStringTrueThe ID or name of the production order associated with the move.
materialReasonCodeIdString (ULID)TrueThe ID of the material reason code to add additional context.
startDateInstantFalseThe start date and time of the move. Default value is Current Instant.
endDateInstantTrueThe end date and time of the move.
ongoingBooleanFalseIndicates whether this request is ongoing. Default value is false.
destinationInventoryNameStringTrueThe name of the inventory the moved inventory goes to.
notesStringTrueNotes related to the move request.
spare1StringTrueAdditional field for user-defined context.
spare2StringTrueAdditional field for user-defined context.
spare3StringTrueAdditional field for user-defined context.

Returns

Returns a JSON object where keys are field names and values are lists of validation violation messages.

Code Examples

# Generate the object structure for a new move request object with no initial arguments
move_request = system.mes.inventory.newMoveRequest()

# Set basic attributes for the new move request
move_request['materialIdOrPath'] = 'Bottle/Milk'
move_request['sourceLocationIdOrPath'] = 'DairyFarm'
move_request['destinationLocationIdOrPath'] = 'DairyCo'
move_request['quantity'] = 610
# (You can continue setting other properties as needed here)

# Validate move request parameters
validation_errors = system.mes.inventory.validateMoveRequest(**move_request)

if len(validation_errors) > 0:
print('Validation errors found:', validation_errors)
else:
print('Move request parameters are valid.')