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title: "About Timber Packs"
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# <span style="color: #172b4d">Overview</span>

The timber pack function in Frameworks allows business to create, order, maintain and sell packs of timber. Each business is different and so are their processes, however, Timber packs are typically used in Frameworks for 3 reasons:

> Macro (rw-ui-steps-macro)
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> > Macro (rw-step)
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> ## Producing Timber Packs
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> If your business is creating and producing timber packs, like a Timber Mill, to be sold to customers in Frameworks you will be able to record each pack as it is created and print a pack label as required. **Timber Pack Creation **enables <span style="color: #333333">operators to quickly and easily specify the contents of a pack of timber by selecting a product, including information about the products specie, grade and finish, and then defining the lengths held within the pack. Upon completion of the creation of the pack a Pack label can be created to be attached to the pack ready for sale. </span>
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> > ℹ️ During pack creation, packs can also be assigned to particular sales orders you might already have in the system
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> ### The Basic Process Flow
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> ![image](media://092d552b-bbbf-4926-8de5-4ecca12859a5)
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> > ✅ Refer to [Timber Pack Creation](https://sterlandsupport.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FRAM/pages/28392246) to get started.
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> > Macro (rw-step)
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> ## Purchasing Timber Packs
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> If your business is purchasing timber packs to be then sold onto your customers as packs or broken down into individual products (or a combination of both) you can use Purchase Order Processing to order those packs.
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> ### The Basic Process Flow
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> - Raise Purchase Order and select the timber product
> - In the tally screen tick packs, add the number of packs and pieces per pack
> - Send P/O
> - Receive Stock
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> > ✅ Refer to [Pack Maintenance ](https://sterlandsupport.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FRAM/pages/28386692)to get started.
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> > Macro (rw-step)
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> ## Committing Timber Packs to Stock
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> If you have received packs outside the regular purchasing flow above, the packs can be brought into stock using the following method.
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> You can use the **Pack Maintenance **function to enter into Frameworks the information about the timber pack, including chain of custody certification information, that you have ordered and the invoice information from the supplier. Then using the **Commit Packs to Stock **function you can quickly raise and receipt a Purchase Order (P/O) for the packs selected. 
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> ### The Basic Process Flow
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> ![image](media://bd81a333-056c-4b9e-a7f5-856f18e75b54)
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> > ✅ Refer to [Pack Maintenance ](https://sterlandsupport.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FRAM/pages/28386692)to get started.

# Additional Information

> ✅ Refer to the [https://sterlandsupport.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FRAM/pages/28399822](https://sterlandsupport.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FRAM/pages/28399822) for more information.