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What is distribution order in SAP IS-R - SAP for Retail?


SAP Term: distribution order

  • Component: IS-R

  • Component Name: SAP for Retail

  • Description: Retail Order used as a distribution list during picking when a material is distributed in a distribution center using the merchandise-driven flow-through method. A distribution order can also contain information for the personnel department, for example performance data. Technically, a distribution order is a special form of transport order. Lean Warehouse Management must be active before you can use distribution orders.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A distribution order is a document used in SAP for Retail to manage the movement of goods from one location to another. It is used to transfer goods from a central warehouse to a store, or from one store to another. The document contains information about the source and destination of the goods, as well as the quantity and type of goods being transferred. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP for Retail, distribution orders are created in the Distribution Order Management (DOM) application. The user must enter the source and destination of the goods, as well as the quantity and type of goods being transferred. Once the order is created, it can be monitored and tracked in real-time. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a distribution order, it is important to ensure that all information is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that the goods are delivered on time and without any issues. Additionally, it is important to keep track of all distribution orders in order to ensure that all goods are accounted for. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information about distribution orders in SAP for Retail, please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/IS-R_SAP_FOR_RETAIL/latest/en-US/f8d7f9a3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8b3c2b14e6f9a7d8
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