Stock/Provisions 

Definition

The assignment of a force element to plants, storage locations, and MRP areas, as well as the display of stock (non-consumable goods) and provisions (individual/bulk consumable goods) managed at these locations.

Use

You assign a force element to levels in the logistics structure in order to include the force element in material management processes and to manage force element stocks and provisions at the storage locations.

Structure

The following assignment options are available in the Structures Workbench on the Stock/Provisions tab page:

●     Use the stock element for inventory management of non-consumable goods.

●     Use the provision element for provisions management of individual and bulk consumable goods.

●     Use the infrastructure element for inventory management of infrastructure material.

You can also create the necessary material master data for a force element. See also Creation of Material Master Data.

Checks

A large number of checks are available for the data on this tab page.