Glossary

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OMS stands for Order management system and allows eCommerce sellers to execute order fulfillment seamlessly. OMS helps in managing, inventory, picking, packing, shipping, etc making sure the whole process of order fulfillment is streamlined. OMS also gives deep performance analytics, for example - Avergae pickup time, best-performing carriers, etc allowing sellers to take informed decisions.

Related Glossaries

Kitting

Kitting refers to compiling separate but related products in a ready-to-ship kit. This saves a lot of time, and cost for the sellers and streamlines order fulfillment. For example, when a customer orders a computer, he may also order a mouse, hard disk, headphones, etc. In such cases, all these products are shipped in a single piece rather than shipping them separately.

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Order Allocation Engine

Order allocation engine refers to assigning of order pickup to relevant warehouse. A business may be operating from multiple warehouses, order is assigned to a particular warehouse based on multiple factors such as type of product, delivery location, etc.

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Pick up cancelled

The pickup request has been canceled, and the shipment will not be collected.

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Consignor

A consignor is an individual or business that entrusts goods, products, or assets to another party, known as the consignee, for the purpose of sale, transport, or other specific arrangements.

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