What is partial quantity in SAP LE-WM - Warehouse Management?

SAP Term: partial quantity

• Component: LE-WM

• Component Name: Warehouse Management

• Description: The quantity of a material that deviates from the standard packaging quantity. In the system, bin quantities containing less than the standard pallet defined in the material master are regarded as partial pallet quantities.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Partial quantity is a feature of SAP Warehouse Management (LE-WM) that allows users to manage and track partial quantities of goods in a warehouse. This feature is useful for managing goods that are not available in full quantities, such as when a shipment is incomplete or when goods are split into multiple containers. Partial quantity also allows users to track the exact amount of goods in a warehouse, which can be helpful for inventory management. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use the partial quantity feature, users must first set up the warehouse with the appropriate settings. This includes setting up the warehouse structure, defining storage types, and creating storage bins. Once these steps are completed, users can then enter partial quantities into the system. This can be done manually or through an automated process such as a barcode scanner. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering partial quantities into the system, it is important to ensure that the correct quantity is entered. This can be done by double-checking the quantity before it is entered into the system. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes in partial quantities so that inventory levels are always accurate. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on partial quantity and other features of SAP Warehouse Management (LE-WM), please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use this feature.