What is 'trunk stock' in SAP SRD-SCM-WME - SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution?

trunk stock - Overview

• Component: SRD-SCM-WME

• Component Name: SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution

• Description: The spare parts temporarily carried by service engineers within their vehicles.

trunk stock - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Trunk stock is a type of inventory that is kept in a central location and used to supply multiple locations. It is a form of buffer stock that is used to ensure that there is always enough inventory available to meet customer demand. Trunk stock can be managed using SAP's Warehouse Management and Manufacturing Execution (SRD-SCM-WME) component. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Trunk stock can be managed using the SRD-SCM-WME component in SAP. This component allows users to set up and manage trunk stock levels, as well as monitor inventory levels and replenishments. The component also provides tools for forecasting and planning, as well as tracking and reporting on inventory movements. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up trunk stock levels, it is important to consider the lead time for replenishment, as well as the cost of holding the inventory. It is also important to ensure that the inventory levels are monitored regularly to ensure that they remain at the desired level. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on managing trunk stock in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP representative.