Skip to main contentThis glossary defines key terms used throughout the WorkSuite Fulfill documentation.
General Terms
Tenant
: An organization or company account in WorkSuite. Each tenant has its own configuration, data, and settings isolated from other tenants.
Site
: A physical location or facility within a tenant’s organization. Examples include warehouses, greenhouses, distribution centers, or retail locations. Some features require site selection before use.
Session
: A time-bound period for tracking inventory availability. Sessions have a lifecycle: Live → Closed → Staged.
ERP
: Enterprise Resource Planning system. WorkSuite can integrate with external ERP systems for pricing, customer data, and order synchronization.
Customer & Order Terms
Customer
: A business or organization that purchases items from you. Customers can have multiple locations, contacts, and billing addresses.
Location (Customer Location)
: A delivery address or facility associated with a customer. One customer can have multiple locations for deliveries.
Master Order
: A standing or blanket order that generates multiple scheduled orders over time. Used for recurring customer orders.
Scheduled Order
: An individual order automatically generated from a master order based on its schedule.
Linked Orders
: Orders that are related to each other through business logic (e.g., a return order linked to an original purchase order).
PO Number
: Purchase Order number provided by the customer as a reference for their internal tracking.
Item & Inventory Terms
Item
: A product in your catalog that can be sold to customers. Also referred to as “Product” in some parts of the interface.
SKU (Stock Keeping Unit)
: A unique identifier for an item in your inventory system.
UPC (Universal Product Code)
: A barcode identifier for an item, typically used for retail products.
Item Group
: A classification category for items (e.g., “Seeds”, “Plants”, “Supplies”).
Category
: An organizational grouping for items. Items can belong to multiple categories.
Availability Terms
Availability
: The inventory tracking system in WorkSuite. Shows how many units of each item are available for sale.
Availability Session
: A snapshot of inventory availability at a specific point in time. Three types exist:
- Live Session: Current active inventory counts
- Staged Session: Prepared inventory for the next period
- Closed Session: Historical inventory records
Count Adjustment
: A manual change to inventory quantities to correct discrepancies or record physical counts.
Allocation
: The process of reserving specific inventory units for an order.
Pricing Terms
Price Group
: A collection of prices for items assigned to specific customers. Enables customer-specific or tier-based pricing.
Price Level
: A pricing tier within a price group, often used for quantity-based pricing (e.g., price per unit, per case, per pallet).
ERP Pricing
: Prices synchronized from an external ERP system, which may override native WorkSuite pricing.
Retail Price
: The standard selling price for an item.
Override Price
: A custom price that overrides the normal pricing rules for a specific order or line item.
Order Status Terms
Initialized
: Order has been created but not finalized.
Open
: Order is finalized and ready for processing.
Acknowledged
: Order has been reviewed and confirmed by sales or operations.
Submitted
: Order is ready for picking and fulfillment.
Picked
: Items have been selected from inventory for the order.
Shipped
: Order has been dispatched to the customer.
Synchronized
: Order data has been synced with external systems (e.g., ERP).
Closed
: Order is complete and finalized.
Cancelled
: Order was cancelled before completion.
Deleted
: Order has been soft-deleted from the system.
Technical Terms
CSV Import
: Comma-Separated Values file import feature for bulk data uploads (customers, orders, items).
PascalCase
: A naming convention where each word starts with a capital letter with no spaces (e.g., CustomerName, ItemId). Required for CSV column headers in WorkSuite.
GraphQL
: The API query language used by WorkSuite for data operations.
AG Grid
: The advanced data grid component used for displaying tables and lists in WorkSuite.
BPF Import Format
: A specific CSV import format for orders used by certain tenants (uses CustomerId and ItemId fields).
MOIF Import Format
: An alternative CSV import format for orders (uses CustomerLocationName and ItemUpc fields).
Module Names
FULFILL
: Customer and order management module.
MATERIAL
: Materials and supplies management module.
PRODUCE
: Production management module.
RESTOCK
: Restocking and replenishment workflows module.
AVAILABILITY
: Inventory availability tracking and sessions module (sometimes called “Inventory” in the navigation).
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