Transportation Management with SAP LES

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how you control the quantity- and value-based goods issue postings. Most of the
movement types set for the goods issue posting are between 601 and 699.
The standard SAP system contains predefined schedule line categories. These
schedule line categories consist of two places; the first and second place have
fixed meanings. Table 4.4 shows the meaning of the first place of the schedule line
category. This place provides information about which sales process the schedule
line is based on.
First place of schedule line category
A
B
C
D
Meaning
Request for quote
Offer
Order
Return
Table 4.4 First Place of the Schedule Line Category in the Standard SAP System
But the second place has a meaning as well. It provides information on the transfer
of requirements and inventory management (see Table 4.5).
Second place of schedule line category
T
X
N
V
P
Meaning
No inventory management
No inventory management with goods issue
No materials planning
Consumption-based planning
Material requirements planning
Table 4.5 Second Place of the Schedule Line Category in the Standard SAP System
With regard to shipping and transportation, the schedule line category controls
the following processes:
EE
Delivery block
It is always possible to set a delivery block when creating schedule lines. The
purpose of the delivery block can be that certain documents (free-of-charge
delivery, for example) must first be checked and then released. The SAP system
takes the delivery block from the document item, if it was already set there.
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