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  2. Allocation Run
  3. stock selection


What is stock selection in SAP IS-AFS-ARUN - Allocation Run?


SAP Term: stock selection

  • Component: IS-AFS-ARUN

  • Component Name: Allocation Run

  • Description: The stock selection controls which stock is assigned to the existing requirements by the allocation run. Different business processes require the use of different stock types. &EXAMPLE& For purchase-to orders, only the corresponding sales order stock should be assigned, whereas the entire available stock is used for a standard order.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Stock selection is a feature of the IS-AFS-ARUN Allocation Run component of SAP. It allows users to select specific stocks from a list of available stocks and allocate them to specific customers or orders. This helps to ensure that the right stock is allocated to the right customer or order, and that the stock is not over-allocated. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use stock selection, users must first select the stocks they wish to allocate from the list of available stocks. Once the stocks have been selected, users can then allocate them to specific customers or orders. The allocation process can be done manually or automatically, depending on user preferences. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When selecting stocks for allocation, it is important to consider the availability of the stock and its suitability for the customer or order. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the stock is not over-allocated, as this can lead to delays in delivery and other problems. 
    
    Related Information: 
    The IS-AFS-ARUN Allocation Run component of SAP also includes features such as stock transfer and stock replenishment. These features can be used in conjunction with stock selection to ensure that customers and orders receive the right stock in a timely manner.
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