Batch Managementtt
Batch Managementtt
In some business materials are processed batch wise, that are mandatory also. When the
materials are processed in batches then defectives can be identified as well as materials
can be dispatched according to the expiration date. If materials are processed in batches
LIFO & FIFO can be used extensively & comprehensively.
When the materials are processed in batches that should be process from production-
inventory, inventory – sales in batches only. In SAP materials can be processed in batch
management by using CONDITION TECHNIQUE concept by which relevant batch
number can be determined automatically for line item in the sales order.
Ex: Pharmaceuticals, FMCG goods.
Configuration Settings
Create Characteristics
Specify the characteristics for the material.
Go to CT04.
Enter the Characteristics. Ex: ZCOLOUR_BATCH
Save it.
Click on create.
Go to Characters tab & enter the Characters (what ever you created previously)
Save it.
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Specify Batch Level and Activate Status Management
IMGLogistics – GeneralBatch ManagementSpecify Batch Level and Activate
Status ManagementBatch Level
Choose
If is plant level the batch data specific to plant level only, that means batch data should
be created for other plants, if it is extended.
If is material level then the batch data specific to material level. That means if the
material extended to other plant then new batch data should be created.
Choose
D) Batch Search Procedure Definition Define Sales and Distribution Search Procedure
Ex:
Choose SD0001 & Click on control data.
Go to new entries.
Assign strategy type. Ex: SD04-- Customer/Material
Save it. & Exit.
Go back.
Click on
Check our characteristics.
Save it. & Exit.
CREATE BATCH NUMBER
Production date
Self life exp date
Available from
Next inspection date
Batch status
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Save it. & Note down the batch number.
Go to MB1C
Initialize the stock for the batch material with batch numbers.