Standard Logistics in the Logistics Execution System (LES)

Definition

Standard Logistics provides you with all the functions in the Logistics Execution System (LES) for shipping media products from orders in Media Product Sales and Distribution. Besides shipping and transportation, these functions also include Warehouse Management, for example.

Use

You can use the standard functions of the LES to execute shipping and transportation for your media issues from orders in Media Product Sales and Distribution . When you do this, you can use the enhanced planning functions in SAP APO (Advanced Planner and Optimizer) for transportation planning.

Subscription quantity interface

If you deliver media issues for carrier routes (subscribers) using distribution centers, you can copy the subscription quantities into the quantity plan for each distribution center using the subscription quantity interface. To access the function in question, choose the menu path Start of the navigation path Logistics Next navigation step Media Sales and Distribution Next navigation step Media Product Sales and Distribution Next navigation step Sales Next navigation step Quantity Plan Next navigation step Subscription Quantity Interface Next navigation step Determine Subscription Quantities End of the navigation path .

Structure

Standard Logistics contains the following functions:

  • Outbound delivery

  • Picking

  • Packing

  • Transportation

Integration

Customizing

The relevant Customizing activities can be found under Logistics Execution in the Implementation Guide .

Menu paths

You can access the LES functions at the following points in the system:

  • Media Sales and Distribution (only the relevant functions)Menu path: Start of the navigation path Logistics Next navigation step Media Sales and Distribution Next navigation step Media Product Sales and Distribution Next navigation step Goods Issue with Outbound Delivery End of the navigation path or Transportation .

  • Sales and Distribution (all functions)Menu path: Start of the navigation path Logistics Next navigation step Sales and Distribution Next navigation step Shipping and Transportation End of the navigation path

    Note Note

    The documentation on the Logistics Execution functions only lists the menu paths in the standard SAP Sales and Distribution solution.

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