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[SAP EWM] Storage type roles


 Standard Storage Type

A physical area in the warehouse where products are stored. SAP has pre-configured a number of standard storage types.

Identification Point

An area within a warehouse where goods are labelled, identified, and/or checked during the putaway process.

Pick Point

A physical area within the warehouse where goods are checked, labeled, inspected, and/or packed during the goods removal process.

Identification and Pick Point
An area within a warehouse where both identification (Identification Point) and picking (Pick Point) takes place.

Staging Area Group
A material staging area, or many material staging areas, in the warehouse.

Work Center
A physical area within the warehouse where processes such as deconsolidation, inspection, packing or value added service processing take place.

Doors
A door or many doors is a certain physical location within a warehouse, for example, the doors to the west of the warehouse.

Yard
A yard adjacent to the warehouse.

Automatic Storage Retrieval (Material Flow Control)

An area using automated storage and/or retrieval, for example, as a conveyor system.

Automatic Warehouse (Controlled by MFS)

An automated high-rack storage area with a stacker crane.

Work Center in Staging Areas Group

A work center within a material staging area.

Production Supply

An area where products for the production are staged, near the production line.

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