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What is returnable packaging in SAP IS-A-RL - Returnable Packaging Logistics?


SAP Term: returnable packaging

  • Component: IS-A-RL

  • Component Name: Returnable Packaging Logistics

  • Description: Reusable packaging material used to pack materials or handling units. Items of returnable packaging are assigned material numbers and are usually managed as stock. Examples of returnable packaging are pallets, wire baskets and so on. Items of returnable packaging are always described as empties via the returnable packaging attributes. For example, a collapsible wire basket in a collapsed state is described as returnable packaging, whereas in an assembled state, it represents a package.


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  • Key Concepts: Returnable packaging is a type of packaging that can be reused multiple times. It is used in the logistics industry to transport goods from one place to another. The IS-A-RL Returnable Packaging Logistics component of SAP is a software solution that helps companies manage their returnable packaging processes. It provides features such as tracking, monitoring, and reporting on the movement of returnable packaging.
    How to use it: The IS-A-RL Returnable Packaging Logistics component of SAP can be used to track and monitor the movement of returnable packaging. It provides features such as tracking the location of returnable packaging, monitoring the condition of the packaging, and reporting on the usage of the packaging. Additionally, it can be used to generate reports on the cost savings associated with using returnable packaging.
    Tips & Tricks: When using the IS-A-RL Returnable Packaging Logistics component of SAP, it is important to ensure that all data related to the returnable packaging is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that all reports generated are accurate and reliable. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the reports generated by the software in order to identify any potential issues or areas for improvement.
    Related Information: The IS-A-RL Returnable Packaging Logistics component of SAP is part of the SAP Logistics Execution (LE) module. Other components of this module include Warehouse Management (WM),

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