Goods Receipt and Stock Putaway 

Purpose

Goods receipt and stock putaway are two of the basic processes in a warehouse, and they take place when goods are delivered from a vendor or from production. The putaway process includes putting away goods in storage bins in the warehouse. You can use putaway strategies in the Warehouse Management (WM) system to find suitable storage bins easily.

• Goods receipt handling with reference to inbound deliveries

• Goods receipt posting for individual inbound deliveries
• Posting goods receipt in collective processing for several inbound deliveries at once.
• Goods receipt in collective processing for several inbound deliveries using background processing or manual steps
• Posting goods receipt for an entire shipment

• Goods receipt handling without reference to inbound deliveries

• Backflushing in repetitive manufacturing
• Posting goods receipt with handling units
• Goods receipt using inventory management