What is kanban production control in SAP LE-WM - Warehouse Management?

SAP Term: kanban production control

• Component: LE-WM

• Component Name: Warehouse Management

• Description: A system used for organizing production that aims to reduce stock levels in the warehouse, thus reducing production costs. KANBAN materials are stored in crates or in another type of standard container.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Kanban production control is a type of production control used in SAP Warehouse Management (LE-WM). It is based on the Kanban system, which is a pull-based inventory control system. The Kanban system uses cards or containers to signal when inventory needs to be replenished. In SAP, the Kanban system is used to manage the flow of materials and goods in a warehouse. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP, Kanban production control is used to manage the flow of materials and goods in a warehouse. It is based on the Kanban system, which uses cards or containers to signal when inventory needs to be replenished. The Kanban system can be used to manage both inbound and outbound materials and goods. The Kanban system can also be used to manage the flow of goods between different warehouses. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the Kanban system, it is important to ensure that the cards or containers are properly labeled and that they are placed in the correct locations. This will help ensure that the inventory is replenished in a timely manner. Additionally, it is important to monitor the inventory levels regularly to ensure that there are no shortages or overages. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The Kanban system was originally developed by Toyota and has since been adopted by many other companies. It is a popular method for managing inventory levels and ensuring that materials and goods are replenished in a timely manner. Additionally, there are many other types of production control systems available in SAP Warehouse Management (LE-WM).