To generate handling unitsYou can generate handling units during any stage of the inbound goods flow, the outbound goods flow, or storage, provided that the handling unit functionality is set up as required. For further information, see To set up handling units. Various options to generate handling units are available:
If you generate a handling unit for a header record, LN generates a parent handling unit for the header and a child handling unit for each of the lines. For example, if you generate a handling unit for a shipment with three shipment lines, LN generates a parent handling unit for the shipment header and a child handling unit for each of the three shipment lines. If you select the Generate Handling Unit for Shipment Header during Picking check box in the Warehouses (whwmd2500m000) session, The handling units are generated for the shipment header. The existing shipment line handling units are linked to the generated shipment header handling unit. For more information, refer to Using handling units in the shipment process. If you generate a handling unit for a line, for example, a receipt line, LN generates a handling unit for the receipt line, but:
In the Compose Handling Units (whwmd5130m100) session, you can adjust the structure of parent and child handling units.
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