Whenever there is a new process setup by the SD team based on the business cases. It's a good practice to setup new document in EWM level as well. Below are the config changes to be performed while creation of new document type : Define Document Types for Outbound Delivery Process (copy from standard OUTB) Map Document Types from ERP System to EWM Control Message Processing Dependent on Recipient Map Date Types from ERP System to EWM Map Item Types from ERP System to EWM Define Warehouse Process Type Determine Storage Type Search Sequence for Stock Removal Specify Storage Type Search Sequence Note : Always ensure that no process is controlled at the product master level i.e., item level. Some consultants use WPT indicator at product master data level as a parameter to control the business process. This is not good practice as this will have an impact when business try to use the same material for other processes as well.
This blog will give an overview of all standard functionalities provided by SAP from Logistics perspective which we might have overlooked during our regular practise.