Defining Barrel and Container Types and Capacities

Access the Edit Container Types Capacity form.

Container Type

Select a value from the Barrel Type UDC table (31B/BT) that identifies a particular type or class of barrel or container. Barrel types include:

AOK: American Oak

AOM: American Oak Metric

BDX: Bordeaux

BOR: Bourbon

BUR: Burgundian

CHT: French Chateau

ORE: American Oregon

TRN: Transport

Container types include:

BIN: Bins.

BTL: Bottles Liter.

BTT: Bottles.

DRL: Drum Liter.

DRM: Drum.

LYR: Layer.

LT: Pallet.

RCK: Rack.

Container Total Capacity

Enter a value that stores the total capacity of a barrel or container.

Ferment Capacity

Enter a value that stores the total fermentation capacity of a barrel or container. This value is typically lower than the total capacity to allow for volume changes during fermentation.

UOM (unit of measure)

Enter the volume unit of measure for the capacity measurements. Select a volume unit of measure from the Unit of Measure UDC table (31B/UM).

Container or Barrel Type

Displays a value that indicates whether you are defining capacity for a barrel or container. Values are:

All

Barrels

Container