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Storage Location Configuration

February 27th, 2010 Leave a comment Go to comments

Application Area – MM

Overview

Storage location is an orgnizational unit that allows you to differentiate between various types of stock in a plant. Stocks of material can be managed within a plant in different storage locations. Each storage location can be used for different purpose, such as raw material stock, semi product stock, finished good stock. Storage location is the minimum orgnization structure in MM. But in WM, the storage location can be assigned to a warehouse, the accurate stock management can be performed in the storage location.

Configuration Detail

This configuration setting enables to define the physical storage location. This will indicate where the stocks are stored physically inside the plant.

1. Follow the menu path: IMG-Enterprise Structure-Definition-Material Management-Maintain Storage Location. T-code: OX09

2. Enter the plant where the storage location is to be created. E.g. K001. The storage location must be assigned to a plant.

3. Enter the expected storage locations. The length of storage location id has four letter maximum. In this tutorial, we create three storage locations:

a. 0010 RAW for area to store raw material
b. 0020 Semi Finished Goods for area to store semi product
c. 0030 Finished Goods for the products that can be saled to customer

      4. Select the storage location and double click ‘Addresses of storage location’. Enter the sequential number 1, Click Enter key. In the pop up screen, you can maintain detailed storage location address.

      5. Save the new created storage location and save the new entries in a change request.

        6. Check the new created entries. Go to table T001L, Enter the plant name, we can find three entries just created.

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