Container 
A receptacle, such as a carton, can, or jar, in which manufactured goods are held or carried.
Structure
A container can have the following attributes:
Status
Container Data Type
SFC Data Type
Pack Level
Total Minimum Quantity
Total Maximum Quantity
Height
Width
Length
Maximum Weight
Maximum Fill Weight
Shop Order (see Shop Order)
Document
Custom Data (see Custom Data)
For more information, see Container Maintenance.
Integration
Containers can include SFC numbers or containers. The objects operators can pack into or unpack from a container are defined in Container Maintenance.
A numbering pattern is necessary to uniquely identify a container number, which is generated for each container. You define numbering patterns in Next Number Maintenance (see Next Number Maintenance).
You can print information about packed or unpacked containers using the Document Print (SY520) hook point activity. For more information, see Setting Up Activity Hooks.
SAP ME ERP Integration
If you use the SAPMEINT component, see Integration of Production Orders and Integration of Planned Orders (Repetitive Manufacturing).