WM Questionnaires For New Implementation

Sample warehouse management questionnaires for a new implementation.

Here is some of the basic questions you can use to make detailed questionnaires.

How many Physically distinct warehouses do you want to create in SAP?

Which Warehouses are to be assigned to which Plant, Storage Location combinations?

a) Is the Warehouse an integrated part of the R/3 system or is it to interface with R/3 system?

b) Is Storage Unit Management active for the Warehouse?

c) Which 'Region' does the Warehouse belong to?

d) Weight UOM at Warehouse Level?

e) Volume UOM at Warehouse Level?

f) 1st Default UOMs to use for the Warehouse - (Unit of Issue/ Order Unit/ WM Unit of Measure ...?)

g) 2nd Default UOMs to use...?

h) Time/ Performance UOM

i) Blocking Indicator ("" "", ""A"" or ""B"")

j) Partial Picking - Multiple Processing option ("" "", ""1"", ""2"" or ""3"")

k) Message/ Notification for Capacity Check ("" "" - No Notification, ""F"" - Error, ""W"" - Warning)

l) Message/ Notification for Capacity Check ("" "" - No Notification, ""F"" - Error, ""W"" - Warning)

m) Message/ Notification for Capacity Check ("" "" - No Notification, ""F"" - Error, ""W"" - Warning)
 

How many Storage Types are identified for creation, in each Warehouse?

How many Storage section are needed per storage Type?

List all Picking Area in your Warehouse.

1) How many Doors are defined in the Warehouse

2) Do you want Goods Issue to be processed via door

3) Do you want Goods Receipts to be processed via door

4) Do you want cross-docking activities to be processed via door

5) Do you want direct stock allocation to be processed via door
 

1) List all the material Staging Area in your Warehouse

2) Do you want Goods Issue to be processed via staging area

3) Do you want Goods Receipts to be processed via staging area

4) Do you want cross-docking activities to be processed via staging area

5) Do you want direct stock allocation to be processed via staging area"
 

List the storage bins that are used in your Warehouse.

List the Blocking Reasons.

A) Do you want to create Storage Bins automatically

B) Indicate the Fire containment section"
 

List the storage type indicator for material

A) Define the Storage unit type for Material

B) What is the Capacity usage of storage unit type?

C) Specify the unit of measure load category?

List the Storage Section indicator

State the Special movement Indicator

List the Bulk Storage Indicator

Activation of Storage type Search
 

Confirmation

A) Do you want material data to appear on inventory list? 

B) Do you want to display storage bin during entry of counted results?

C) Do you want to display material during the entry of counted results?

D) Which input method you want for inventory count?

E) Specify the deviation percentage between book inventory and physical inventory?

F) Do you want to allow input of quants on the next page?
 

A) Define the Inventory procedure to be used for the storage type?

B) Do you want the inventory to take place when the stock is placed in the empty storage bin?

C) Do you want the inventory to take place based on zero stock check, i.e. When the remaining quantity is removed from the bin?

D) Do you want to carry out Zero Stock Check? 

E) Do you want to define cycle counting inventory method for this storage type?
 

Define the difference and documents limits:

A) State the movement type for posting positive inventory difference?

B) State the movement type for clearing negative inventory difference?

C) State the maximum number of items in system inventory record?
 

A) Specify the Inventory Management movement type for posting(positive)/clearing(negative) Inventory differences?

B) Do you want to prohibit posting from all storage types other than one storage type(999)?

List the Fire Containment section in your Warehouse?

List the Hazardous material Warnings you want to use in your Warehouse Management?

List the Hazardous material Storage Warning

List the aggregate state of hazardous material

List the Region Codes

List the Storage Class for Hazardous material

Do you want to activate automatic Transfer Order creation?

Do you want disallow Goods Movement (Goods Receipt, Goods Issue, Posting Change) for Storage Type?

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