What is batch selection list in SAP MM-IM - Inventory Management?

SAP Term: batch selection list

• Component: MM-IM

• Component Name: Inventory Management

• Description: A list of all batches of a material kept at one storage location or all storage locations of a plant. The batch selection list is used at the time of a goods issue, for example, to enable the person responsible to choose the batches to be taken out of storage.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A batch selection list is a tool used in SAP Inventory Management (MM-IM) to select batches for goods movements. It allows users to select batches based on certain criteria, such as expiration date, batch number, and quantity. The list can be used to select batches for goods receipt, goods issue, and stock transfer postings. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the batch selection list, go to the Inventory Management menu in SAP and select the “Batch Selection List” option. Enter the criteria for selecting batches, such as expiration date, batch number, and quantity. The system will then generate a list of batches that meet the criteria. Select the desired batches from the list and click “OK” to confirm the selection. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When selecting batches from the batch selection list, it is important to check that all of the criteria are correct before confirming the selection. This will ensure that only batches that meet the criteria are selected. Additionally, it is important to check that all of the selected batches have sufficient quantity for the goods movement. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the batch selection list in SAP Inventory Management (MM-IM), please refer to SAP Help documentation or contact your local SAP support team.