======28. Capture weight during reception======
If the //‘Weight Capture from Scale Needed?’// option is enabled for the item on the [[implementation:wms:imd_pmxpurchase|Produmex Purchase tab]] of the Item Master Data, the quantity of the item must be added by weighing.

The quantity of the items managed by serial numbers cannot be added by weighing.

Define a scale under the reception dock in the Organizational Structure. For more information about how to define a scale please see: [[implementation:wms:scale|Scale]]

In order to weight a catch weight item during the reception, set the ‘Uom to use for purchase’ option to //“Weight (UOM2)”// or //“Pieces and weight”// on the [[implementation:wms:imd_pmxcw|Produmex Catch weigh tab]] of the Item Master Data.

<WRAP round important>Please note: Make sure that conversions between the units of measurements are set up correctly on the Units of Measure - Setup (OUOM) SBO standard table.</WRAP>

{{ :implementation:functionalguide:entreweigh.png |Enter weight screen}}
 
On the ‘Enter the weight’ screen the following information is displayed: 
  - The measured weight. The UoM is the UoM defined for the scale. The number of decimals displayed depends on the scale accuracy. 
  - If the scale has a defined zero command, the Zero button is displayed.
  - If the scale has a defined tare command, the Tare button is displayed.
  - Purchase order number
  - Item code – Description – Barcode
  - Batch number
  - Best before date
  - Open quantity from the purchase order. 
If the item is not a catch weight item, the received quantity will be the weighed quantity in the inventory UoM.

If the item is a catch weight item, the weighed quantity will be the received weight in the second UoM of the item.