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What is plant in SAP LO - Logistics - General?


SAP Term: plant

  • Component: LO

  • Component Name: Logistics - General

  • Description: In Logistics a plant is an organizational unit for dividing an enterprise according to production, procurement, maintenance, and materials planning. A place where materials are produced, or goods and services are provided.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A plant is a logical organizational unit in SAP that represents a physical location where goods are manufactured, stored, or distributed. It is used to manage the production and distribution of materials and goods within an organization. Plants are assigned to company codes and can be used to control the flow of materials and goods within the organization. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Plants are used to manage the production and distribution of materials and goods within an organization. They are assigned to company codes and can be used to control the flow of materials and goods within the organization. Plants can also be used to track inventory levels, manage production orders, and monitor customer orders. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When setting up a plant in SAP, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered correctly. This includes the plant name, address, contact information, and any other relevant information. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all relevant master data is maintained in order for the plant to function properly. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Plants are part of the Logistics - General (LO) component in SAP. Other related components include Materials Management (MM), Sales & Distribution (SD), Production Planning (PP), Quality Management (QM), Plant Maintenance (PM), Warehouse Management (WM), and Human Resources (HR).
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