What is return transfer in SAP (LE-WM - Warehouse Management)?

SAP Term: return transfer

• Component: LE-WM

• Component Name: Warehouse Management

• Description: A quantity of material can remain because the entire picked quantity was not needed after a transfer from a storage type with the requirement for complete stock pick. The remaining quantity must be returned to storage. The remaining quantity is returned to the source storage bin or to another location, for example, to a storage type specified for partial quantities.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Return transfer is a process in SAP Warehouse Management (LE-WM) that allows goods to be returned from a customer to the warehouse. This process is used when goods are returned due to damage, incorrect delivery, or other reasons. The return transfer process involves creating a return delivery document, which is then used to move the goods back into the warehouse. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the return transfer process in SAP Warehouse Management, first create a return delivery document. This document should include information about the customer, the goods being returned, and any other relevant details. Once the document is created, use it to move the goods back into the warehouse. The goods should then be checked for quality and any necessary adjustments should be made. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a return delivery document, make sure to include all relevant information about the customer and the goods being returned. This will help ensure that the process runs smoothly and that all necessary adjustments can be made. Additionally, it is important to check the quality of the goods once they have been returned to the warehouse. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on return transfers in SAP Warehouse Management, please refer to SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP support team. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed instructions on how to use this process in SAP LE-WM.