What is planned shipment in SAP SCM-EWM - Extended Warehouse Management?

SAP Term: planned shipment

• Component: SCM-EWM

• Component Name: Extended Warehouse Management

• Description: Shipment that has not yet been loaded in the warehouse in the outbound delivery process, and for which you can therefore perform transportation planning.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Planned shipment is a feature of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) that allows users to plan and manage the shipment of goods from the warehouse. It enables users to create and manage shipments, assign resources, and track the progress of shipments. The planned shipment feature also allows users to optimize the use of resources and ensure that goods are shipped in a timely manner. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the planned shipment feature, users must first create a shipment plan. This plan should include the details of the goods to be shipped, such as the quantity, destination, and estimated time of arrival. Once the plan is created, users can assign resources to the shipment and track its progress. The planned shipment feature also allows users to adjust the plan if needed. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a shipment plan, it is important to consider the resources available and ensure that they are sufficient for the task. Additionally, it is important to consider any potential delays or disruptions that may occur during the shipment process. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The planned shipment feature is part of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). Other features of EWM include inventory management, warehouse management, and order fulfillment. Additionally, EWM can be integrated with other SAP modules such as Materials Management (MM) and Sales & Distribution (SD).