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What is individual picking in SAP LE - Logistics Execution?


SAP Term: individual picking

  • Component: LE

  • Component Name: Logistics Execution

  • Description: The picking of an individual "unit" of a material. "Complete picking" means picking according to the base unit of measure. In the SAP Warehouse Management WM system combined with Radio Frequency RF technology for mobile data entry MDE, there is no difference between "individual picking" and "complete picking." Therefore, "complete picking" means picking from one pick area, independent of unit of measure.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Individual picking is a process in SAP Logistics Execution (LE) that allows for the selection of individual items from a larger order. This process is used to pick items from a warehouse or storage location and deliver them to the customer. It is an efficient way to manage inventory and ensure that the right items are delivered to the right customer. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Individual picking can be used in SAP LE by creating a picking list for each item in an order. The list will contain information about the item, such as its quantity, location, and description. Once the list is created, it can be used to pick the items from the warehouse or storage location and deliver them to the customer. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using individual picking, it is important to ensure that all items are picked correctly and delivered on time. To do this, it is important to keep track of inventory levels and ensure that all items are picked in a timely manner. Additionally, it is important to double-check all orders before they are shipped out to ensure accuracy. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Individual picking is just one of many processes available in SAP LE. Other processes include batch picking, zone picking, and wave picking. Each of these processes has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it is important to understand which process best fits your needs before implementing it in SAP LE.
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