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What is outbound delivery order in SAP SCM-EWM-DLP - Delivery Processing?


SAP Term: outbound delivery order

  • Component: SCM-EWM-DLP

  • Component Name: Delivery Processing

  • Description: Document that contains all the relevant data required for triggering and monitoring the complete outbound delivery process. This process starts with the first planning activities for the outbound delivery and extends to the loading and shipping of the goods. The outbound delivery order is either used as a preview for planning upcoming warehouse activities or to create the outbound delivery.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    An outbound delivery order is a document used in SAP's Supply Chain Management (SCM) Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) Delivery Processing component. It is used to manage the outbound delivery of goods from a warehouse to a customer. It contains information about the goods being shipped, such as the quantity, weight, and delivery address. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Outbound delivery orders are created in SAP EWM Delivery Processing. The order is created with the necessary information, such as the customer's address and the goods being shipped. Once the order is created, it can be printed or sent electronically to the customer. The order can then be tracked and monitored until it is delivered. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating an outbound delivery order, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary information is included. This includes the customer's address, the goods being shipped, and any special instructions for delivery. Additionally, it is important to double-check that all of the information is accurate before sending the order. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Outbound delivery orders are closely related to inbound delivery orders, which are used to manage the inbound delivery of goods from a supplier to a warehouse. Additionally, outbound delivery orders are often used in conjunction with other documents such as packing slips and invoices.
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