Transportation Management with SAP LES

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Shipment
Enter the destination point for this preliminary leg shipment and press Enter.
Navigate to the Stages tab to check your entries. Here, you can find both the
departure point (that is, the shipping point from the delivery document) and the
port of destination (see Figure 12.52).
Figure 12.52 Overview of the Shipment Document After Entry of Port of Destination
Save the preliminary leg shipment. In the delivery document, the transportation
planning status has changed to “B” (see Figure 12.53).
Figure 12.53 Transportation Planning Status after Completion of Preliminary Leg
The same procedure applies for the creation of the main leg (ensure that the correct
shipment type is entered). In the SAP standard, the main leg by sea is defined as
the “0005” shipment type. Finally, you create the subsequent leg. Upon completion,
the transportation planning status changes to “C” in the delivery document.
All three shipment documents can also be created using collective processing
(Transaction VT04) (see Figure 12.12). Select a selection variant and click on the
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