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What is delivery unit in SAP SD - Sales and Distribution?


SAP Term: delivery unit

  • Component: SD

  • Component Name: Sales and Distribution

  • Description: A unit of measure in which a delivery quantity is expressed in shipping.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A delivery unit is a unit of measure used in SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) to determine the quantity of goods to be delivered. It is used to define the amount of goods that can be delivered in one shipment. The delivery unit is determined by the material master record and can be changed in the sales order. 
    
    How to use it: 
    The delivery unit is used to determine the quantity of goods that can be delivered in one shipment. It is specified in the material master record and can be changed in the sales order. The delivery unit is used to calculate the total quantity of goods that can be shipped in one shipment. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a sales order, it is important to ensure that the delivery unit is set correctly. This will ensure that the correct quantity of goods is shipped in one shipment. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the delivery unit is consistent across all materials in a sales order. 
    
    Related Information: 
    The delivery unit is related to other concepts such as packaging specifications, shipping conditions, and loading groups. These concepts are used to determine how goods are packaged and shipped. Additionally, they are used to determine how goods are loaded onto a truck or other transportation vehicle.
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