Logistics Area and Storage Management

The maintenance of logistics area master data along with storage methods, as well as placement and retrieval rules for inventory.

Technical Data

Entity Type	Process Component
Software Component Version	ESM EWM 1.20
Technical Name	LogisticsAreaAndStorageManagement
Namespace	http://sap.com/xi/ESM/EWM

Business Context and Use

The Logistics Area and Storage Management process component facilitates the creation, maintenance, and investigation of storage entities and methods used in a warehouse.

Notes on SAP Implementation

You have implemented SAP Extended Warehouse Management and completed all relevant Customizing activities.

If you work with material, locations, or orders, you need to consider the type of identifier (internal or external). This has important implications for their use and for additional data that may be required. For more information, see IDs for Materials, Locations, and Orders .