Check In Vehicle Appointment

To request Site Logistics Processing to document the check-in of a vehicle for a vehicle appointment.

Technical Data

Entity Type	Service Operation
Release State	released
Technical Name	VehicleAppointmentCheckInRequest_In
Namespace	http://sap.com/xi/EWM/Global
Application Component	SCM-EWM
Category	B2B
Direction	inbound
Mode	asynchronous
Idempotency	not applicable
Change/Update Behavior	not applicable
P2P Communication Enabled	no

Business Context and Use

You can use the Check In Vehicle Appointment asynchronous inbound operation to register the arrival of a vehicle at the checkpoint of the yard. The status of the vehicle appointment becomes “active” in the yard for further processing, such as loading or unloading of the vehicle. Example : A vehicle arrives at the checkpoint of the yard and the gate keeper finds the related vehicle appointment. If everything is fine with the vehicle, the gate keeper allows the vehicle to check in.

Related Operations

This is an asynchronous inbound operation, which is paired with the Confirm Check In Vehicle Appointment asynchrounous outbound operation. You can also use the Check In Vehicle Appointment synchronous inbound operation.

The related compensation service for this operation is the Cancel Check In Vehicle Appointment asynchronous inbound operation.

Features

The operation requires the following data as input:

Yard resource appointment ID of the vehicle appointment
Yard checkpoint ID, which is a concatenation of the warehouse number and the checkpoint

Error Handling

The operation supports Forward Error Handling . Errors of the error category DCE (Determination and Conversion Error) might occur.

Message Types

Vehicle Appointment Check In Request

Prerequisites

Before the operation, you must use the External Lock operation.

Notes on SAP Implementation

Processing

Relevant SAP Notes are the following:

1326768
1362044
1393077

See also the latest SAP notes release in this area that may be relevant for proper functioning of this operation.

Enhancements

The XI Message: Vehicle Assignment Request, Confirmation (/SCWM/EX_SR_BIF_VAPP_RC) Business Add-In (BAdI) is available for this operation.