Understanding Units of Measure
All items, or SKUs, must have a primary and packaging unit of measure (UoM) defined. Knowing the UoM that best fits the organization of your inventory is crucial because it informs the way you want to ship and receive inventory.
This article lists each UoM available within 3PL Warehouse Manager.
- 10 Gallon Drum
- 15 Gallon Drum
- 20 Gallon Drum
- 30 Gallon Drum
- 5 gallon jug
- 55 gallon drum
- Bag
- Bale
- Barrel
- Bin
- Block
- Bottle
- Box
- Bulka Bag
- Bundle
- Cap
- Cardboard Tote
- CartonCase
- ComboCrate
- CTN A
- CTN B
- CTN C
- CTN D
- CTN E
- CTN F
- CTN G
- CTN H
- Ctn W
- Ctn X
- Ctn Y
- CubicMeter
- CuFt
- Display
- Doz
- Drum
- Each
- Envelope
- Feet
- Fiber Drum
- Gallon jug
- Gallons
- Grab
- Gram
- Hundred Weight
- IBC
- Impression
- Inches
- Inner Carton
- Inner pack
- Keg
- Kilos
- Lbs
- Lineal Yard
- Liter
- Lot
- Master carton
- Master pack
- Meters
- Milliliter
- MSY
- Ounce
- Pack
- Package
- Pail
- Pair
- Pallet
- Piece
- PLT A
- PLT B
- PLT C
- PLT D
- PLT E
- POLY Drum
- Quart
- Quart jug
- Ream
- Reel
- RIB
- Roll
- Sack
- Section
- Set
- Sheet
- Shipper
- Sled
- Small Drum
- Small Fiber Drum
- Sq Ft
- Strip
- SuperSack Bag
- Supersack Box
- Supersack Carton
- Tank
- Thousands (M)
- Ton
- Tote
- Tray
- Tube
- Unit
- Yard
To learn how to define an item's unit of measure in 3PL Warehouse Manager, see Defining Units of Measure.