What is inbound delivery process in SAP SCM-EWM-DLP - Delivery Processing?

SAP Term: inbound delivery process

• Component: SCM-EWM-DLP

• Component Name: Delivery Processing

• Description: Process involving the inward delivery of goods received at a receiving point, the subsequent placement of these goods in storage putaway, and an increase in the quantity of stock. The inbound delivery process starts with the staging of the goods at the vendor's shipping point and ends with the posting of the receipt by the goods recipient.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Inbound delivery process is a component of SAP's Supply Chain Management (SCM) Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) Delivery Processing (DLP). It is used to manage the receipt of goods from suppliers and vendors. It allows for the tracking of goods from the time they are ordered until they are received and stored in the warehouse.
  
  How to use it: 
  The inbound delivery process begins when an order is placed with a supplier or vendor. The order is then tracked through the entire process, from when it is shipped to when it is received and stored in the warehouse. The inbound delivery process also allows for the tracking of any discrepancies between what was ordered and what was received.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that all orders are accurately tracked throughout the inbound delivery process. This will help to ensure that all orders are received on time and that any discrepancies are quickly identified and addressed. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all orders are properly stored in the warehouse once they have been received.
  
  Related Information: 
  The inbound delivery process is closely related to other components of SAP's SCM-EWM-DLP Delivery Processing, such as outbound delivery processing, inventory management, and warehouse management. Additionally, it is important to understand how these components interact with each other in order to ensure a smooth and efficient supply chain process.