Specifying logistic information
To specify the Logistic Information:
- Expand the Trading Partner Information field set.
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Logistic Information:
- Plant Extension
- Specify the plant extension of the trading partner.
- Customer Storage Location
- Specify the customer's location within the plant or warehouse where the goods are stored after receipt. A location indicates an organizational unit that is used to differentiate the item from other items that belong to different organizational units.
- Freight Forwarder
- This field shows the company that arranges the transport of goods.
- External Ship To
- Specify the external ship to location of the trading partner: The staging area at which goods are received and put away. An external ship to is an organizational unit below a warehouse and an unloading zone. This is, for example, a dock where the goods are unloaded.
- Drop Point
- Specify the drop point of the trading partner: The delivery location on a manufacturing line where a part is to be consumed (drop zone).
- Alternative Stock Location
- Specify the alternative stock location of the trading partner.
- Line Feed Location Side
- Specify the line feed location side. The line feed location is a customer defined delivery location that is transferred by release orders that have the message subtype Sequenced. The line feed location indicates the place on the assembly line. If there are several assembly lines such as in a large plant, then the line feed location indicates which assembly line.
- Transportation Route
- Specify the transportation route of the freight forwarder.
- Intermediate Supplier
- Specify the name of an intermediate supplier. You can buy the components directly from the manufacturers or from intermediate suppliers. If the ordered quantity is less than the minimum quantity that you can order from the manufacturer, then buy the components from an intermediate supplier.
- Dispatcher
- Specify the short name of the dispatcher.
- Country
- Specify the country identification code of the trading partner.
- Logistic Print Field
- Specify the logistic print field. This field indicates a trading-partner-specific additional attribute.
- Material Flow
- Specify the material flow. This field indicates a trading-partner-specific additional attribute.