What is recipient-driven flow-through in SAP SCM-EWM - Extended Warehouse Management?

SAP Term: recipient-driven flow-through

• Component: SCM-EWM

• Component Name: Extended Warehouse Management

• Description: Special form of the flow-through procedure. Prior to goods receipt, another system, such as SAP ERP, sends inbound and outbound deliveries that contain the evaluated data of the goods distribution simultaneously. Picking from the repacking bin is done in a product-related way, meaning all products defined for a customer are packed into a pick handling unit.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Recipient-driven flow-through is a feature of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SCM-EWM) that allows for the automatic creation of outbound delivery documents based on the recipient’s requirements. This feature enables the warehouse to quickly and accurately fulfill orders without manual intervention. The system automatically creates outbound delivery documents based on the recipient’s requirements, such as quantity, delivery date, and other details.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use recipient-driven flow-through in SAP Extended Warehouse Management, you must first set up the system to recognize the recipient’s requirements. This includes setting up the system to recognize the recipient’s order quantity, delivery date, and other details. Once this is done, the system will automatically create outbound delivery documents based on these requirements. The documents will then be sent to the recipient for fulfillment.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up recipient-driven flow-through in SAP Extended Warehouse Management, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary information is entered correctly. This includes ensuring that all of the recipient’s requirements are entered accurately and that all of the necessary documents are created correctly. Additionally, it is important to regularly review and update the system to ensure that it is functioning properly.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about recipient-driven flow-through in SAP Extended Warehouse Management, please refer to SAP’s official documentation or contact your local SAP representative. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide helpful tips and tricks for using this feature.