What is open goods movement in SAP CA-RT-XRP - SAP Replenishment Planning?

SAP Term: open goods movement

• Component: CA-RT-XRP

• Component Name: SAP Replenishment Planning

• Description: A physical or logical movement of product quantities that has not been posted and is therefore not yet reflected in the stock levels.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Open goods movement is a feature of SAP Replenishment Planning (CA-RT-XRP) that allows users to move goods from one location to another without having to create a goods receipt document. This feature is useful for quickly and easily transferring goods between locations, such as from a warehouse to a store.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use open goods movement, the user must first select the source and destination locations for the goods. Then, the user must enter the quantity of goods to be moved and select the type of movement (e.g., transfer, return, etc.). Finally, the user must confirm the movement and the goods will be moved from one location to another.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using open goods movement, it is important to ensure that the source and destination locations are correct. Additionally, it is important to double-check the quantity of goods being moved before confirming the movement.
  
  Related Information: 
  Open goods movement is similar to a transfer order in SAP Replenishment Planning (CA-RT-XRP). However, a transfer order requires more information than an open goods movement and is used for more complex movements of goods.