S4 HANA SALES DELIVERY AND SHIPPING

Question 1

Shipping point overview

Answer 1

Usually one shipping point handles deliveries from multiple plants and vice-versa

Shipping points are created one each for a mode of transport to clearly segregate the shipping activities

• Rail car shipping point
• Road shipping point
• Marine shipping point

Question 2

Shipping point determination

Answer 2

• Shipping condition
• Loading group
• Delivering plant

Question 3

Delivery header – processing tab

Answer 3

Captures overall status of the document

Question 4

Delivery item processing tab

Answer 4

Captures picking, billing and POD status of the item

Question 5

Delivery item picking tab

Answer 5

Captures picked and delivered quantity, weight, plant, storage location, warehouse transfer order status and pick status of the line

Question 6

Delivery type determination

Answer 6

Based on the order type and is copied into delivery document using copy control configuration

Question 7

Delivery types

Answer 7

LF - standard dleivery with order reference

LO - standard delivery without order ference

BV - Cash sale delivery

LB - Delivery for sub-contracting

NL - Replenishment Delivery process

LR - Returns Delivery process
LP - Dleivery from project process

Question 8

Delivery item categories controls..

Answer 8

• Picking relevance
• Packing relevance
• ATP checks
• Batch determination during delivery processing
• Text determination
• Minimum deliveyr quantity checks

Question 9

Delivery item category determination

Answer 9

1. Copy control
2. Delivery Type + Item Category group + Item usage + item category
3. Manually in the same order of preference

Question 10

Transfer orders are used if..

Answer 10

a warehouse enabled picking is implemented

Question 11

Wave picks

Answer 11

Collective picking can be implemented using wave pick functionality

• Combine multiple deliveries and plan picking
• Automatic or Manual processing
• Capacity and Time constraints are considered
• Wave pick process montior available
• Lean warehouse management is a pre-requisite

Question 12

Packing material types

Answer 12

Packaging material types need to be configured assigning handling unit type and number ranges. These are assigned to packing materials in the material master Sales

Question 13

Material groups for packing

Answer 13

Material groups for packing are defined and these are assigned to the materials to be packed in the material master

Question 14

Shipment creation

Answer 14

Can be created in the application by combining multiple deliveries.

A collective shipment (road) including 2 deliveries is created at a transportation planning point. It is org unit at which shipments are processed.

Question 15

Shipment stages

Answer 15

Shipment route will have stages connecting the shipping point and ship-to address

Question 16

Shipment control tab

Answer 16

Determined based on shipment type configurations

Question 17

Shipment: collective picking

Answer 17

From shipment document, it is possible to do a collective picking for all deliveries

Question 18

Shipment start (post goods issue)

Answer 18

Shiment start status is updated after the loading is completed

Question 19

Shipment: collective post goods issue

Answer 19

Goods issue can be posted collectively for the deliveries in the shipment