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Background documentationStorage Location Maintenance

 

You use this activity to create and modify storage locations.

You can assign work centers to storage locations.

A storage location is represented by a plant-unique 4-digit alphanumeric code. You must manually enter storage location details to send storage location information from SAP ERP to SAP ME.

Fields

This table describes fields requiring explanation:

Field

Description

Storage Location

Defines where floor stock is stored physically in the plant.

Note that this field must contain 4 characters to depict the same object as in SAP ERP.

EWM Production Supply Area

If selected, the goods receipt is posted to SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).

If deselected (default), the goods receipt is posted to SAP ERP as part of yield confirmation.

Integration

ERP Transfer to Storage Location

  • You can split an inventory ID to move part of the floor stock to another storage location (see Transferring Inventory ID).

    You must setup the ALLOW_STORAGE_LOC_MOVE activity rule in the Maintain Floor Stock activity to determine if an edit of storage location is allowed (see Maintain Floor Stock).

  • You must assign a work center to a storage location in Work Center Maintenance to receive floor stock from it (see Work Center Maintenance).