Electronic Apparatus for Providing Picking Information of Item and Method Thereof

An electronic apparatus for providing item pickup information of an item storage center, the electronic apparatus comprising:

• a memory comprising instructions;
• and
• a processor,
• wherein the processor is connected to the memory and configured to:
• identify pickup item information comprising information on a first quantity of a first item to be picked up;
• identify at least one storage place corresponding to the pickup item information among a plurality of storage places in the item storage center based on information regarding an item group located at each of the plurality of storage places;
• and
• provide information regarding the identified at least one storage place and the pickup item information to a manager terminal,
• wherein the item group comprises at least one same item corresponding to an item group, and at least a portion of a plurality of item groups comprising a same item are stored in different storage places in the item storage center, and
• wherein the processor is configured to:
• identify storage places in which the first item is located among the plurality of storage places;
• identify, in response to no storage place storing the first item of at least the first quantity, a first storage place storing a quantity of the first item closest to the first quantity and identify a second storage place located at a shortest distance from the first storage place among storage places having a quantity greater than or equal to a difference between the first quantity and the quantity of the first item stored in the first storage place;
• and
• identify the first storage place and the second storage place as the at least one storage place corresponding to the pickup item information.