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What is high rack storage area in SAP LE-WM - Warehouse Management?


SAP Term: high rack storage area

  • Component: LE-WM

  • Component Name: Warehouse Management

  • Description: A warehouse area with high-rack shelving units. The shelves are separated by aisles. These areas are operated based on random storage. Each new incoming quantity is assigned to the next available storage bin.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    High rack storage area is a type of warehouse storage area in SAP Warehouse Management (LE-WM) that is used to store goods in high racks. The racks are typically tall and narrow, allowing for efficient use of space. Goods are stored on shelves or pallets, and can be accessed using forklifts or other automated equipment. 
    
    How to use it: 
    High rack storage areas can be created in SAP Warehouse Management (LE-WM) by defining the storage type as “high rack”. The system will then generate a unique ID for the storage area, which can be used to identify it in the system. The storage area can then be assigned to a warehouse and configured with the appropriate parameters, such as the number of shelves and pallets, the height of the racks, and any other relevant information. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a high rack storage area in SAP Warehouse Management (LE-WM), it is important to ensure that the parameters are set correctly. This will ensure that goods are stored safely and efficiently, and that they can be accessed quickly when needed. It is also important to ensure that the storage area is properly maintained, as this will help to prevent accidents and damage to goods. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on high rack storage areas in SAP Warehouse Management (LE-WM), please refer to the official documentation provided by SAP. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tips and advice on how to configure and maintain high rack storage areas in SAP Warehouse Management.
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