SCM631
Additional Topics in Warehouse
Management
SAP ERP Procurement and Logistics Execution
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Participant Handbook
Course Version: 73
Course Duration: 2 Days
Material Number: 50086979
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About This Handbook
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Contents
Course Overview ......................................................... vii
Course Goals ...........................................................vii
Course Objectives .....................................................vii
Unit 1: Storage Unit Management...................................... 1
Storage Unit Management.............................................2
Storage Unit Management in Bulk Storage........................ 18
Handling Unit Management.......................................... 31
Unit 2: Hazardous Material Management........................... 39
Hazardous Material Handling ....................................... 40
Unit 3: Additional Functions in TO Processing................... 53
Determining the Planned Data and Entering the Actual Data... 54
Transfer Order Split................................................... 59
Unit 4: Mobile Data Entry .............................................. 63
Mobile Data Entry - Technical Implementation .................... 64
Mobile Data Entry - Customizing.................................... 68
Unit 5: Connection of Warehouse Control Units ................. 89
The Technical Connection to a Warehouse Control Unit ........ 90
Using a Warehouse Control Unit - Scenarios ..................... 94
Unit 6: Decentralized Warehouse Management and Technical
Themes ..................................................................... 99
Decentralized Warehouse Management..........................100
Technical Topics......................................................108
Index ....................................................................... 115
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Course Overview
This course explains the various settings in Warehouse Management that can
be used to optimize warehouse processes. This primarily involves Storage Unit
Management and mobile data entry within the warehouse. In addition, this
course discusses the settings for hazardous material management and using the
decentralized Warehouse Management system.
Target Audience
This course is intended for the following audiences:
Project team members
Course Prerequisites
Required Knowledge
SCM630 Warehouse Management
Course Goals
This course will prepare you to:
Gain an understanding of the additional topics in the SAP Warehouse
Management system and the Customizing options that are available for
special company requirements.
put your knowledge into practice by completing specially selected exercises
in an online system.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
Perform functions such as Customizing of Storage Unit Management, radio
frequency, and hazardous material management.
Describe the Customizing options and settings in the Warehouse
Management system for Handling Unit Management, decentralized
Warehouse Management, and performance data.
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