Configuration¶
Learn how to personalize and configure the Zora Tech Logistics Platform for your needs.
User Profile Settings¶
Personal Information¶
Update your user profile:
- Click your profile icon in the top right
- Select Profile Settings
- Update your information:
- Display name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Time zone preference
- Language
Notification Preferences¶
Configure how you receive notifications:
- Go to Profile Settings > Notifications
- Choose notification methods:
- Email notifications
- In-app notifications
- SMS alerts (if enabled)
- Select which events to be notified about:
- Order assignments
- Inventory alerts
- System updates
- Daily summaries
Dashboard Customization¶
Personalize your dashboard view:
- Rearrange widgets by dragging and dropping
- Show/hide metrics based on your role
- Set default filters for quick access
- Save custom dashboard layouts
Warehouse Configuration¶
Note: These settings require Administrator or Warehouse Manager permissions.
Warehouse Setup¶
Configure your warehouse through the admin interface:
- Navigate to Warehouse Setup > Warehouses
- Click Add Warehouse or edit existing
- Fill in warehouse details:
- Warehouse name
- Code (unique identifier)
- Physical address
- Operating hours
- Contact information
- Time zone
Location Management¶
Set up storage locations within your warehouse:
Define Zones: - Receiving areas - Storage zones - Staging areas - Shipping docks - Returns processing
Create Location Hierarchy: - Aisles - Racks/Shelves - Bins - Assign unique location codes - Set up location barcode labels
Location Properties: - Location type and capacity - Temperature requirements - Access restrictions - Picking priority
User Management¶
Administrator permissions required.
Managing Users¶
- Go to User & Customer Management > Users
- Click Add User to create new accounts
- Enter user details:
- Full name
- Email address
- Username
- Initial password
- Assign appropriate role
Role Assignment¶
Assign roles based on job functions:
- System Administrator: Full system access and configuration
- Warehouse Manager: Operations oversight and reporting
- Warehouse Staff: Daily warehouse operations
- Inventory Controller: Inventory management and cycle counting
- Shipping Clerk: Order fulfillment and shipping operations
Permissions Management¶
Configure granular permissions for each role:
- Navigate to Roles & Permissions
- Select a role to modify
- Adjust permissions for:
- Inventory management
- Order processing
- User administration
- Warehouse configuration
- Reporting and analytics access
- Customer management
Barcode Configuration¶
Scanner Setup¶
Configure barcode scanning preferences:
Scan Settings: - Auto-submit after scan - Scan verification (require double-scan) - Audio feedback on successful scan - Vibration feedback
Supported Barcode Formats: - UPC/EAN for products - Code 128 for serial numbers - QR codes for locations - Data Matrix for small items - Custom formats for LPNs
Label Printing¶
Configure label printing:
- Go to Advanced Features > Templates
- Select label templates for:
- Product labels
- Location labels
- Shipping labels
- LPN container labels
- Customize layout and information displayed
- Set default printer preferences
Mobile App Configuration¶
Mobile Settings¶
Configure mobile app behavior:
Sync Settings: - Offline data sync interval - Data cache duration - Auto-sync on connection
Camera Settings: - Default camera (front/rear) - Scan area overlay display - Auto-enable flashlight in low light - Image capture quality
Performance: - Low bandwidth mode - Battery saving options - Background sync
Integration Settings¶
Administrator permissions required.
API Access¶
For system integrations:
- Navigate to System Settings > Integrations
- View available integration options
- Contact your administrator to set up integrations with:
- E-commerce platforms
- ERP systems
- Shipping carriers
- Accounting software
Carrier Integration¶
Configure shipping carriers:
- Go to Advanced Features > Carrier Management
- Add or manage carriers:
- Carrier name and account information
- Service types available
- Rate calculation preferences
- Label printing settings
- Test carrier connections
- Set default carriers for different scenarios
Report Configuration¶
Custom Reports¶
Create custom report templates:
- Navigate to Reports & Analytics
- Click Create Custom Report
- Select data fields to include
- Set up filters and grouping
- Save template for future use
Scheduled Reports¶
Set up automatic report generation:
- Open an existing report
- Click Schedule Report
- Configure:
- Frequency (daily, weekly, monthly)
- Time of day
- Email recipients
- Export format (PDF, Excel, CSV)
Advanced Settings¶
Administrator permissions required.
Security Settings¶
Configure security policies:
- Password complexity requirements
- Session timeout duration
- Login attempt limits
- Two-factor authentication options
- IP access restrictions (contact support)
Performance Preferences¶
Optimize system performance:
- Page size for large lists
- Auto-refresh intervals
- Report data retention period
- Archive old records
Data Management¶
Configure data retention and backup:
- Transaction history retention
- Automatic data archiving
- Backup preferences (contact support)
- Data export options
Getting Help with Configuration¶
If you need assistance with configuration:
Contact Your Administrator: For organization-wide settings and integrations
Email Support: support@zoratech.io for technical assistance
Documentation: Browse the FAQ for common configuration questions
Next Steps¶
- Complete your Profile Settings
- Explore User Guides
- Learn about Daily Operations
- Review Mobile App configuration
Need More Help? Check the Troubleshooting Guide