What is 'third-party logistics inbound delivery' in SAP SRD-SCM-WME - SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution?

third-party logistics inbound delivery - Overview

• Component: SRD-SCM-WME

• Component Name: SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution

• Description: A document recording the receipt of products or services from your warehouse provider to your customer within a third-party logistics process.

third-party logistics inbound delivery - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Third-party logistics inbound delivery is a process in SAP's Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Warehouse and Manufacturing Execution (WME) components. It is used to manage the receipt of goods from external suppliers. This process includes the tracking of goods from the supplier to the warehouse, as well as the verification of the goods upon arrival. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The third-party logistics inbound delivery process begins with the creation of an inbound delivery document. This document contains information about the supplier, the goods being received, and any special instructions for handling the goods. Once this document is created, it is sent to the supplier for processing. The supplier then sends back a confirmation of receipt, which is used to track the goods as they are shipped to the warehouse. 
  Once the goods arrive at the warehouse, they are inspected and verified against the inbound delivery document. If any discrepancies are found, they are reported back to the supplier for resolution. Once all discrepancies have been resolved, the goods are accepted into inventory and stored in their designated location. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an inbound delivery document, it is important to include all relevant information about the goods being received. This includes details such as quantity, weight, size, and any special instructions for handling or storing the goods. Additionally, it is important to