Setting Up Warehouses for Commerce 2.1 and Earlier versions
Warehouses represent physical locations of product inventory. To activate a warehouse, you must set its geolocation.
You can use a single warehouse to serve multiple channels or serve a single channel with multiple warehouses. When using the Minium or Speedwell accelerators, three sample warehouses serve one channel.
Before creating a warehouse, you must enable the applicable country and region of the warehouse. See Adding Regions for more information.
To add a new warehouse,
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Go to Control Panel → Commerce → Settings.
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Click the Warehouses tab.
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Click Add (
) and enter the following information.
- Name: North Vegas Warehouse
- Description: North Vegas Processing Center
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Switch the toggle to Active.
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Enter an address.
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Select a channel. Product inventory for the channel depends on the associated warehouse.
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Enter the mandatory geolocation data based on your warehouse’s location.
- Latitude: 36.282974
- Longitude: -115.136
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Click Save when finished.
The new warehouse is now active ready to use.