What is 'dummy quant' in SAP LE-WM - Warehouse Management?

dummy quant - Overview

• Component: LE-WM

• Component Name: Warehouse Management

• Description: Fictitious quant for calculating the available stock in storage unit managed SU-managed bulk storage. In SU-managed bulk storage, the system calculates the available stock and the stock to be removed from storage dynamically, on the basis of the open transfer orders TOs. This results in a dummy quant, which does not exist in the database.

dummy quant - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A dummy quant is a virtual storage bin in SAP Warehouse Management (LE-WM) that is used to represent a physical storage bin. It is used to store goods that are not physically present in the warehouse, but are still part of the inventory. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Dummy quants can be used to manage the inventory of goods that are not physically present in the warehouse. They can be used to track the movement of goods from one location to another, and to keep track of the quantity of goods in each location. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating dummy quants, it is important to ensure that they are properly labeled and organized so that they can be easily identified and tracked. It is also important to ensure that the dummy quants are updated regularly with accurate information about the quantity of goods in each location. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about dummy quants and how they can be used in SAP Warehouse Management, please refer to the SAP Help Portal.