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What is handling-unit move entry in SAP SCM-EWM - Extended Warehouse Management?


SAP Term: handling-unit move entry

  • Component: SCM-EWM

  • Component Name: Extended Warehouse Management

  • Description: The tentative reservation of a bin in the material flow system as determined using rough destination bin determination. The final destination bin might change as the handling unit travels along the conveyor system.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Handling-unit move entry is a feature of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) that allows users to move goods from one location to another within the warehouse. It is used to manage the movement of goods from one storage bin to another, and can be used for both inbound and outbound processes. The handling-unit move entry feature also allows users to track the movement of goods within the warehouse, as well as providing visibility into the current inventory levels.
    
    How to use it: 
    To use the handling-unit move entry feature, users must first create a handling-unit move entry document. This document contains information about the source and destination locations, as well as the quantity of goods being moved. Once the document is created, users can then select the source and destination locations and enter the quantity of goods being moved. The system will then generate a handling-unit move entry document that can be used to track the movement of goods within the warehouse.
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a handling-unit move entry document, it is important to ensure that all information is accurate and up-to-date. This includes ensuring that the source and destination locations are correct, as well as entering the correct quantity of goods being moved. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all documents are properly stored in order to ensure that they can be easily accessed when needed.
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), please refer to SAP's official documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_EWM/9.5/en-US. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials on how to use SAP EWM's handling-unit move entry feature.
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