What is flexible bin in SAP SCM-EWM - Extended Warehouse Management?

SAP Term: flexible bin

• Component: SCM-EWM

• Component Name: Extended Warehouse Management

• Description: A square or rectangular storage bin within a flexible bin area in a warehouse. It is defined on the basis of cell size. A flexible bin is created on an as-needed basis and is deleted when empty.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Flexible bins are a feature of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) that allow for the storage of goods in a warehouse in a more efficient and organized manner. Flexible bins are used to store goods in a variety of sizes and shapes, and can be configured to meet the specific needs of a warehouse. They are also designed to be easily moved and reconfigured as needed. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Flexible bins can be used in a variety of ways, depending on the needs of the warehouse. They can be used to store goods in bulk, or they can be used to store smaller items such as tools or parts. Flexible bins can also be used to organize goods by type, size, or other criteria. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using flexible bins, it is important to ensure that they are properly labeled and organized. This will help ensure that goods are stored in the correct bin and that they can be easily located when needed. Additionally, it is important to regularly check the condition of the flexible bins to ensure that they are not damaged or worn out. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on flexible bins and how they can be used in SAP EWM, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP representative. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on how to use flexible bins in SAP EWM.