What is planning plant in SAP LO - Logistics - General?

SAP Term: planning plant

• Component: LO

• Component Name: Logistics - General

• Description: A plant in which, after order execution, the goods receipt takes place for the material produced. The planning plant can be used if Sales and Distribution should be organized as an independent plant.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A planning plant is a type of organizational unit in SAP Logistics that is used to plan and manage the production of materials. It is responsible for the production planning and control of materials, and it is also responsible for the procurement of materials from external sources. The planning plant is linked to a production plant, which is responsible for the actual production of the materials. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The planning plant is used to plan and manage the production of materials. It is responsible for the procurement of materials from external sources, as well as for the production planning and control of materials. The planning plant can be linked to a production plant, which is responsible for the actual production of the materials. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a planning plant, it is important to ensure that all necessary information is entered correctly. This includes the material number, material description, quantity, and unit of measure. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all necessary documents are attached to the planning plant, such as purchase orders and delivery notes. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The planning plant is part of SAP Logistics and can be used in conjunction with other components such as material requirements planning (MRP), warehouse management (WM), and quality management (QM). Additionally, it can be used in conjunction with other SAP modules such as financials (FI) and sales & distribution (SD).