| # Delivery Patterns by Warehouse / BP / Item (tdipu0124m000) Use this session to store delivery patterns by warehouse, buy-from business partner/ ship-from business partner, and item. You can store delivery patterns on three levels: By warehouse By warehouse, buy-from business partner and ship-from business partner By warehouse, buy-from business partner, ship-from business partner and item Note LN always uses the delivery pattern that is stored on the most detailed available level. If the purchase schedule is Shipment Based, which you can define in the Shipment or Receipt Based field of the Purchase Contract Line Logistic Data (tdpur3102m000) session and/or the Item - Purchase Business Partner (tdipu0110m000) session, you cannot use delivery patterns that are stored by warehouse only. On the appropriate menu, you can choose: Generate Planned Delivery Moments, to start the Generate Planned Delivery Moments (tdipu0225m000) session, in which you can generate planned delivery moments for both shipment based schedules and receipt based schedules. Planned Delivery Moments (Shipment Based), to start the Planned Delivery Moments (Shipment Based) (tdipu0125m000) session, in which you can view planned delivery moments for shipment based schedules. Planned Delivery Moments (Receipt Based), to start the Planned Delivery Moments (Receipt Based) (tdipu0126m000) session, in which you can view planned delivery moments for receipt based schedules. Delete Not-Used Planned Delivery Moments, to start the Delete Not-Used Planned Delivery Moments (tdipu0226m000) session, in which you can delete planned delivery moments that are no longer used by Enterprise Planning. Related topics Using planned delivery moments Warehouse A place for storing goods. For each warehouse, you can enter address data and data relating to its type. Buy-from BP The business partner from whom you order goods or services; this usually represents a supplier's sales department. The definition includes the default price and discount agreements, purchase-order defaults, delivery terms, and the related ship-from and invoice-from business partner. Note If the Ship-from BP field is filled, it is mandatory to enter a buy-from business partner in the current field. Ship-from BP The business partner that ships the ordered goods to your organization. This usually represents a supplier's distribution center or warehouse. The definition includes the default warehouse at which you want to receive the goods and if you want to inspect the goods, the carrier that takes care of the transport, and the related buy-from business partner. Note If the Buy-from BP field is filled, it is mandatory to enter a ship-from business partner in the current field. Item In LN, the raw materials, subassemblies, finished products, and tools that can be purchased, stored, manufactured, sold, and so on. An item can also represent a set of items handled as one kit, or exist in multiple product variants. You can also define nonphysical items, which are not held in inventory but can be used to post costs or to invoice services to customers. The following are examples of nonphysical items: Cost items (for example, electricity) Service items Subcontracting services List items (menus/options) Delivery Pattern The pattern used to determine the moment of delivery. Note You can define delivery patterns in the Patterns (tcccp0690m000) session. Related topics To define patterns Using planned delivery moments Horizon (Dl. Based) The date until which planned receipt moments (receipt based) are generated/updated in the Generate Planned Delivery Moments (tdipu0225m000) session. Note Because, in the Planned Delivery Moments (Receipt Based) (tdipu0126m000) session, planned delivery moments (receipt based) are stored by warehouse and delivery pattern, records in the current session with different ship-from business partner(s), buy-from business partner(s) and item(s) can be stored under the same entry in the Planned Delivery Moments (Receipt Based) (tdipu0126m000) session. For this reason, it is also possible that for new combinations entered in the current session, the Horizon (Dl. Based) field is automatically filled, although no delivery moments are generated yet for the combination in the Generate Planned Delivery Moments (tdipu0225m000) session. Horizon (Sh. Based) The date until which planned shipment moments (shipment based) are generated/updated in the Generate Planned Delivery Moments (tdipu0225m000) session. Note Because, in the Planned Delivery Moments (Shipment Based) (tdipu0125m000) session, planned delivery moments (shipment based) are stored by warehouse, ship-from business partner, and delivery pattern, records in the current session with different buy-from business partner(s) and item(s) can be stored under the same entry in the Planned Delivery Moments (Shipment Based) (tdipu0125m000) session. For this reason, it is also possible that for new combinations entered in the current session, the Horizon (Sh. Based) field is automatically filled, although no delivery moments are generated yet for the combination in the Generate Planned Delivery Moments (tdipu0225m000) session. |