What is logistics order in SAP MFG-DM-ME - Digital Manufacturing Execution?

SAP Term: logistics order

• Component: MFG-DM-ME

• Component Name: Digital Manufacturing Execution

• Description: Order category used to determine when and how WIP materials are to be brought from a work center to a work center within production.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A logistics order is a type of production order used in SAP's Digital Manufacturing Execution (MFG-DM-ME) component. It is used to manage the production process and track the progress of goods from the point of origin to the point of delivery. Logistics orders are used to plan, execute, and monitor the movement of goods from one location to another. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Logistics orders are created in SAP's MFG-DM-ME component. The order contains information about the goods being moved, such as the quantity, source, and destination. The order also contains information about the route and any special instructions for handling the goods. Once created, the logistics order can be tracked in real time to monitor its progress. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a logistics order, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included. This includes details about the goods being moved, such as weight, size, and any special handling instructions. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the route is planned in advance to ensure that the goods arrive at their destination on time. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Logistics orders are part of SAP's Digital Manufacturing Execution (MFG-DM-ME) component. Other components in this suite include Production Planning & Control (PP-PI), Quality Management (QM), and Plant Maintenance (PM). Additionally, SAP offers a range of tools and services for managing logistics operations, such as Warehouse Management (WM) and Transportation Management (TM).