Putaway Strategies 
In Extended Warehouse Management (EWM), you use putaway strategies to optimize the storage of products. For more information, see Storage Bin Determination for Putaway.
Prerequisites
You make the settings for the putaway strategies in Customizing for Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) under ® Goods Receipt Process Strategies. For more information, see the Customizing documentation and the application help for the individual strategies.
Features
The following table shows possible putaway strategies:
Strategy |
Comment |
The system uses the storage bin that you have entered. |
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The system searches for a fixed storage bin. |
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The system searches in the general storage area. |
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The system searches for a storage bin that already contains stock. |
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The system searches for an empty storage bin. |
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The system searches for a storage bin in the reserve storage type near to the fixed picking bin of the picking storage type. |
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The system determines the storage bin on the basis of the handling unit type. |
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The system searches for a storage bin in the bulk storage area. |
You can use the Business Add Ins (BAdIs) in the /SCWM/ES_CORE_PTS enhancement spot to make changes to these putaway strategies.