WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INBOUND AND OUTBOUND DELIVERIES IN SAP EWM?

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Accepted Answer

Inbound deliveries are goods coming into the warehouse, while outbound deliveries are goods leaving the warehouse in SAP EWM.

Inbound deliveries involve receiving goods from vendors or production, while outbound deliveries involve shipping goods to customers or other locations.
Inbound deliveries are typically initiated by purchase orders or production orders, while outbound deliveries are initiated by sales orders or transfer orders.
Inbound deliveries are received, putaway, and eventually picked for outbound processes, while outbound deliveries are picked, packed, and shipped out of the warehouse.
Inbound deliveries are often associated with goods receipt processes, while outbound deliveries are associated with goods issue processes.
Examples of inbound deliveries include receiving raw materials from suppliers, while examples of outbound deliveries include shipping finished products to customers.

Accepted Answer

INBOUND DELIVERY MEANS WHEN THE MATERIAL COMES INTO THE PLANT.
OUTBOUND DELIVERY MEANS WHEN THE MATERIAL GOES OUT THE PLANT.

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