---
title: "WMS Move Inventory - Prerequisites"
slug: "bc-wms-move-inventory-prerequisites"
tags: ["Demo"]
updated: 2026-06-25T09:59:03Z
published: 2026-06-25T09:59:03Z
canonical: "docs.staedean.com/bc-wms-move-inventory-prerequisites"
---

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# WMS Move Inventory - Prerequisites

In this demo script, a released purchase order is used as source document for a Warehouse Receipt document, which is the base for the Warehouse Put-Away document to be processed in this pre-configured process.

> [!NOTE]
> To get a Warehouse Put-Away document, execute all the steps of the demo script [WMS Receipt](/business-central/docs/bc-wms-receipt-process) before using the process.

## Warehouse journal batch

For the Warehouse Reclassification Journal, one or more Whse. Journal Batches can be used. At least one must be available.

Execute the following steps to make sure that a default batch exists.

1. Go to the **Warehouse Journal Templates** page.
2. Select the RECLASS template and go to **Related** > **Template** > **Batches**.

![Open batches](https://cdn.document360.io/da662430-6a41-47b1-8c7e-7e4ac37a9756/Images/Documentation/ANY_WMSMoveInventory_PR_1.png)
3. Unless it already exists, create the batch DEFAULT for location WHITE.

![Create Default Batch](https://cdn.document360.io/da662430-6a41-47b1-8c7e-7e4ac37a9756/Images/Documentation/ANY_WMSMoveInventory_PR_2.png)

## Add inventory for lot tracked item

Execute the following steps in D365 BC to make sure that item 80216-T has inventory.

1. Create a Warehouse Item Journal. Make sure the location is set to WHITE.
2. Add a new line for item 80216-T on a random bin (for example, W-04-0005 for 20 pieces).

![Add warehouse item journal line](https://cdn.document360.io/da662430-6a41-47b1-8c7e-7e4ac37a9756/Images/Documentation/ANY_WMSMoveInventory_PR_3.png)
3. Go to **Line** > **Item Tracking Lines** and add two lots, each containing 10 pieces.

![Add lots](https://cdn.document360.io/da662430-6a41-47b1-8c7e-7e4ac37a9756/Images/Documentation/ANY_WMSMoveInventory_PR_4.png)
4. Close the window and select **Process** > **Register**.

## Related

- [WMS Move Inventory](/wms-move-inventory.md)
- [WMS Move Inventory - Process](/bc-wms-move-inventory-process.md)