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

quant - Overview

• Component: LE-WM

• Component Name: Warehouse Management

• Description: The stock of material stored in a storage bin. Quants are only created through warehouse movements. Different batches of a material count as different quants. The quantity of a quant is increased when you perform an addition to stock.

quant - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Quant is a term used in SAP Warehouse Management (LE-WM) to refer to a unit of measure for a material. It is used to define the smallest possible unit of measure for a material, such as a box, pallet, or container. Quant is also used to define the maximum amount of material that can be stored in a warehouse location. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP Warehouse Management, quant is used to define the smallest possible unit of measure for a material. This can be used to ensure that the right amount of material is stored in the right warehouse location. Quant can also be used to define the maximum amount of material that can be stored in a warehouse location. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When defining quants in SAP Warehouse Management, it is important to ensure that the quants are accurately defined and that they are consistent across all warehouse locations. This will help ensure that the right amount of material is stored in each warehouse location. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on quants and how they are used in SAP Warehouse Management, please refer to the SAP Help documentation.