Create a means of transport.

To do so, on the SAP Easy Access screen, choose  Extended Warehouse Management Master Data Shipping and Receiving Route Determination Maintain Means of Transport .

Define number ranges for vehicles, TUs, and shipping and receiving activities.

For more information, see Number Ranges in Customizing under  SCM Extended Warehouse Management Extended Warehouse Management Cross-Process Settings Shipping and Receiving Number Ranges .

Define whether the means of transport is relevant to shipping and receiving (assignment as TU, vehicle, or both) and define additional parameters, for example, number ranges and action profile.

For more information, see Define Control Parameters for Forming Vehicles/Transportation Units in Customizing under  SCM Extended Warehouse Management Extended Warehouse Management Cross-Process Settings Shipping and Receiving General Settings Define Control Parameters for Forming Vehicles/Transportation Units .

Define a packaging material type with the packaging material category A (Means of Transport, Transport Element, Transport Unit).

For more information, see Define Packaging Material Types in Customizing under  SCM Extended Warehouse Management Extended Warehouse Management Goods Receipt Process Slotting Influencing Parameters Packaging Material Determination Define Packaging Material Types .

Create a packaging material with the packaging material type defined previously.

To do so, on the SAP Easy Access screen, choose  Extended Warehouse Management Master Data Product Maintain Product .

Link the packaging material to the means of transport.

To do so, on the SAP Easy Access screen, choose  Extended Warehouse Management Settings Shipping and Receiving Link Between Packaging Material (TU) and Means of Transport .