Production
Racking/Packaging

Planned packagings

6min
as well as planning your batches in breww, you can also plan what product will be packaged from these batches this great tool allows you to help forecast your stock levels by setting what products you plan on racking from your batches in advance without limiting what products you can rack creating a planned packaging will enable you to print your labels in advance, reserve non returnable numbers to use when racking, and optionally, allow you to create pre orders by creating orders that are scheduled to be delivered to the customer after a planned packaging for products that you do not currently have enough stock of, without this being blocked as an oversell creating a planned packaging a planned packaging can be created in at any one of three times on a batch in breww, these are when creating a planned batch when viewing an already planned batch on a batch in progress creating a planned packaging when creating a planned batch upon creating a planned batch, there is also the option to add any planned packagings this will require you to enter the product, quantity, planned packaging date and release date our planned batches docid\ pyiqku6zkiwsts08yk92s discusses this in more detail creating a planned packaging on an existing planned batch to create a planned packaging on a planned batch, head to the batch schedule from the production dashboard and select a batch here, there will be a ' + ' symbol that you can select under planned packagings alternatively, you can also select the planned packagings tab from within a batch and then select add planned packaging screenshot 2023 12 05 at 14 51 19|690x165 following one of the processes above will present a series of options where you can enter what you plan to package, the quantity you plan on packaging, the date you plan on packaging your products, and an expected release date for the stock you are not restricted to a single packaging format and can select to distribute that batch amongst various products for the batch i have planned to package multipacks, casks and kegs in this example by selecting to view the batch, you can organise your planned packaging list in order of priority by dropping and dragging the planned packaging in the example below, i have racked the 24 x 330ml can product, showing that this planned packaging volume has now been packaged screenshot 2023 12 06 at 11 43 20|690x408 create a planned packaging on an in progress batch if your batch is in progress , you can still add planned packagings to this batch by selecting to view the batch, scrolling down to the planned packagings tab, and selecting planned packagings raising pre orders for products (using planned packaging) once you have created a planned packaging, then you will be able to raise orders using the planned packaging please see our help guide on this pre orders with planned packagings docid\ kyaikpjk9sivi7onaxc m