How to use LPK1 - Create Control Cycle for WM


LPK1 - Overview

  • Transaction Code: LPK1

    Description: Create Control Cycle for WM

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

    Menu Path:

    • Logistics > Logistics Execution > JIT Inbound > Environment > Shipment > Shipment > Shipment Costs > Environment > Shipping > Environment > Warehouse Management > Master data > Control cycle record > Create
    • Logistics > Logistics Execution > JIT Inbound > Environment > Shipment > Environment > Shipping > General > Picking > Warehouse Management > Environment > Warehouse Management > Master data > Control cycle record > Create
    • Logistics > Logistics Execution > JIT Inbound > Environment > Shipment > Environment > Shipping > General > Picking > Wave Picks > Environment > Warehouse Management > Master data > Control cycle record > Create
    • Logistics > Logistics Execution > JIT Inbound > Environment > Shipment > Environment > Shipping > General > Environment > Warehouse Management > Master data > Control cycle record > Create
    • Logistics > Logistics Execution > Master Data > Warehouse > Production Supply > Control Cycle Production Supply > Create
    • Logistics > Production > Kanban > Environment > Warehouse Management > Master data > Control cycle record > Create
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    • Program: SAPMMPKR

      Screen: 91

      Authorization Object: L_TCODE

    • Development Package: MD05

      Package Description: Kanban

      Parent Package: APPL

    • Module/Component: PP-KAB

      Description: KANBAN


LPK1 - Details

  • SAP Tcode: LPK1 - Create Control Cycle for WM
    
    Overview:
    The SAP transaction code LPK1 is used to create a control cycle for Warehouse Management (WM). This transaction code is used to define the parameters for the control cycle, which is used to monitor and control the warehouse activities. 
    
    Functionality: 
    The LPK1 transaction code allows users to define the parameters for the control cycle, such as the start and end dates, the frequency of the cycle, and the type of control cycle. The control cycle can be used to monitor and control warehouse activities, such as inventory management, stock movements, and goods receipt/issue. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Enter the transaction code LPK1 in the command field. 
    2. Enter a name for the control cycle in the Control Cycle field. 
    3. Enter a start date and end date for the control cycle in the Start Date and End Date fields. 
    4. Select a frequency for the control cycle from the Frequency drop-down list. 
    5. Select a type of control cycle from the Type drop-down list. 
    6. Click on Save to save your changes. 
    7. Click on Execute to execute your changes. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is recommended that users familiarize themselves with all of the parameters available in LPK1 before creating a control cycle, as this will ensure that all of the necessary parameters are set correctly for optimal warehouse management. Additionally, users should ensure that

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