What is 'return inventory posting' in SAP QM - Quality Management?

return inventory posting - Overview

• Component: QM

• Component Name: Quality Management

• Description: Specifies for a usage decision the partial quantity that is posted as a return to the supplier reduction in stock

return inventory posting - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Return inventory posting is a process in SAP Quality Management (QM) that allows for the return of goods from customers or vendors. This process is used to record the return of goods and to update the inventory accordingly. The return inventory posting process is used to ensure that the inventory is accurate and up-to-date. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The return inventory posting process can be used in SAP QM by entering the relevant information into the system. This includes the customer or vendor name, the item number, and the quantity of goods being returned. Once this information is entered, the system will automatically update the inventory accordingly. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the return inventory posting process, it is important to ensure that all of the relevant information is entered accurately. This will help to ensure that the inventory is updated correctly and that any discrepancies are quickly identified and rectified. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The return inventory posting process is closely related to other processes in SAP QM such as goods receipt and goods issue. It is important to understand how these processes interact with each other in order to ensure that the inventory is accurately maintained.