What is storage location in SAP LO - Logistics - General?

SAP Term: storage location

• Component: LO

• Component Name: Logistics - General

• Description: An organizational unit allowing differentiation between the various stocks of a material in a plant. The storage location corresponds to the sublocation in the SAP Advanced Planner and Optimizer SAP APO.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Storage location is a component of the SAP Logistics system that is used to manage the storage and movement of materials within a warehouse. It is used to define the physical location of materials within a warehouse, and to track the movement of materials from one location to another. It also allows for the tracking of inventory levels and stock movements. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Storage locations are created in the SAP system and assigned to warehouses. Materials can then be assigned to specific storage locations within the warehouse. When materials are moved from one storage location to another, the system will update the inventory levels accordingly. The system also allows for tracking of stock movements, such as when materials are received or shipped out. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating storage locations, it is important to ensure that they are properly labeled and organized in order to make it easier to locate materials within the warehouse. It is also important to ensure that all materials are properly assigned to their respective storage locations in order to ensure accurate inventory levels. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Storage locations are closely related to other components of the SAP Logistics system, such as material master data, material movements, and inventory management. It is important to understand how these components interact with each other in order to effectively manage warehouse operations.