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Use

Stock determination is used to determine the special stock type (for example, consignment stock), the movement type and the production storage location of requirements. It is carried out during the backflushing of components or Picking .

Prerequisites

You need to make the following settings in Customizing:

  • You assign the stock determination rule to a plant, an order type and a business transaction (backflushing, picking).

  • In order to carry out stock determination, you need a strategy that specifies how stock is to be reduced. The withdrawal strategy is deduced from the combination of the checking rule (plant/order type/transaction) and checking group (material master).