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Activate Batch Status Checking in Warehouse Management

In the Warehouse Management system, the batch status is taken into account during the processing of transfer orders. In this IMG activity, you specify, depending on the movement type, whether batches that are assigned status 'restricted' can be transferred.

Example

In the case of stock removals to the differences. transport of batches with status 'restricted' should be allowed. However, transfer orders for material staging in production should not be allowed for such batches.

Requirements

You must have activated batch status management. For information on how to activate batch status management, refer to section Specify batch level and activate status management.

Standard Settings

The transport of "restricted" batches is not activated in the standard movement types in Warehouse Management (warehouse number 001).

Recommendation

SAP recommends that the transport of batches with status "restricted" should be allowed for goods receipts and transfer postings so that background processing can take place.

Activities

Set indicator "Transfer of batches with status 'restricted' allowed" on the detail screens of the respective movement types.