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

SAP Term: top handling unit

• Component: SCM-EWM

• Component Name: Extended Warehouse Management

• Description: The uppermost handling unit HU level in which other HUs are nested.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A top handling unit (THU) is a type of warehouse management unit used in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SCM-EWM). It is the highest level of warehouse management unit and is used to manage the movement of goods within a warehouse. THUs are typically used to store and transport goods, as well as to track inventory levels. 
  
  How to use it: 
  THUs can be used to manage the movement of goods within a warehouse. They can be used to store and transport goods, as well as to track inventory levels. THUs can also be used to create and manage stock transfers between warehouses, as well as to manage the loading and unloading of goods from trucks or other vehicles. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using THUs, it is important to ensure that they are properly labeled and tracked. This will help ensure that goods are stored and transported correctly, and that inventory levels are accurately tracked. Additionally, it is important to ensure that THUs are properly maintained and inspected regularly for any damage or wear and tear. 
  
  Related Information: 
  THUs are just one type of warehouse management unit used in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SCM-EWM). Other types of warehouse management units include pallets, containers, bins, and boxes. Additionally, there are various tools available in SCM-EWM that can be used to manage the movement of goods within a warehouse, such as stock transfers, loading/unloading tools, and inventory tracking tools.