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Procedure documentation Attaching Transport Equipment to Means of Transport  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Use

Using the yard monitor, you can attach transport equipment to a means of transport, and vice versa.

Note

You can attach more than one transport equipment to the same means of transport. However, you can only attach one transport equipment to a means of transport at one time.

 

Procedure

Object Class

Procedure

 

ALV

Hierarchy Tree

Vehicles (of vehicle type Means of Transport)

1.

Display the objects.

2.

From the ALV, select a row corresponding to the means of transport to which you want to attach transport equipment.

From the hierarchy tree, right-click the icon to the left of the object representing the means of transport to which you want to attach transport equipment.

3.

From the ALV tool bar, choose This graphic is explained in the accompanying text and then Attach transport equipment from the pop-up menu.

The Attach Transport Equipment to Means of Transport dialog box appears, displaying the transport equipment that can be attached to the means of transport.

Choose Attach transport equipment from the pop-up menu.

The Attach Transport Equipment to Means of Transport dialog box appears, displaying the transport equipment that can be attached to the means of transport.

4.

Select a line corresponding to the transport equipment that you want to attach to the means of transport.

5.

Choose Enter.

Vehicles (of vehicle type Transport Equipment)

1.

Display the objects.

2.

From the ALV, select a row corresponding to the transport equipment that you want to attach to a means of transport.

From the hierarchy tree, right-click the icon to the left of the object representing the transport equipment that you want to attach to a means of transport.

3.

From the ALV tool bar, choose This graphic is explained in the accompanying text and then Attach means of transport from the pop-up menu.

The Attach Transport Equipment to Means of Transport dialog box appears, displaying the means of transport to which you can attach the transport equipment.

Choose Attach means of transport from the pop-up menu.

The Attach Transport Equipment to Means of Transport dialog box appears, displaying the means of transport to which you can attach the transport equipment.

4.

Select a line corresponding to the means of transport to which you want to attach the transport equipment.

5.

Choose Enter.

 

Result

The transport equipment is attached to the means of transport, with the latter constituting a higher-level handling unit to the former.

If from the monitor hierarchy tree, you drag&drop the vehicle object on to the Attached Vehicles sub-object class, the attached vehicle objects appear.

Note

You can detach previously attached vehicles by invoking the Detach method from the attached vehicle object.

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