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What is 'stock' in SAP MM-IM - Inventory Management?


stock - Overview

  • Component: MM-IM

  • Component Name: Inventory Management

  • Description: A Materials Management term for part of an enterprise's current assets. It refers to the quantities of raw materials, operating supplies, semifinished products, finished products, and trading goods or merchandise in a company's storage facilities. Also termed "inventory".


stock - Details


  • Key Concepts: Stock is a term used in SAP's MM-IM Inventory Management component to refer to the physical goods that are stored in a warehouse. It is the actual quantity of goods that are available for sale or use. Stock can be managed through the inventory management system, which tracks the quantity, location, and value of the stock.
    How to use it: In SAP's MM-IM Inventory Management component, stock can be managed through the inventory management system. This system allows users to track the quantity, location, and value of the stock. The system also allows users to create and manage stock transfer orders, which are used to move stock from one location to another. Additionally, users can create and manage stock reservations, which are used to reserve stock for specific orders or customers.
    Tips & Tricks: When managing stock in SAP's MM-IM Inventory Management component, it is important to ensure that the quantity of stock is accurate and up-to-date. This can be done by regularly checking the inventory management system for any discrepancies or changes in the quantity of stock. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all stock transfer orders and reservations are properly created and managed in order to avoid any delays or errors in the process.
    Related Information: For more information on SAP's MM-IM Inventory Management component and how to manage stock, please refer to

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