What is pick/pack time in SAP (SD - Sales and Distribution)?

SAP Term: pick/pack time

• Component: SD

• Component Name: Sales and Distribution

• Description: The time needed to assign goods to a delivery and to pick and pack them. The pick/pack time depends on the shipping point, the route and the weight group of the sales order item.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Pick/pack time is a term used in SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) to refer to the time it takes to pick and pack items for shipment. This includes the time it takes to locate, collect, and package items for delivery. It is an important factor in determining the overall cost of shipping goods. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP SD, pick/pack time is used to calculate the cost of shipping goods. This cost is then used to determine the total cost of goods sold (COGS). The pick/pack time can be adjusted in SAP SD to reflect the actual time it takes to pick and pack items for shipment. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to accurately track pick/pack time in order to ensure that the cost of goods sold (COGS) is accurate. This can be done by regularly monitoring the pick/pack time and making adjustments as needed. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all items are properly packaged and labeled before shipment in order to reduce the overall pick/pack time. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Pick/pack time is closely related to other terms such as order fulfillment, inventory management, and logistics. All of these terms are important factors in determining the overall cost of goods sold (COGS). Additionally, understanding these terms can help businesses optimize their shipping processes and reduce costs.