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Goods Movement

business object

Definition

A Goods Movement is a physical or logical movement of products leading to a change in inventory or resulting in the consumption of the products.

Technical Data

Software Component Version ESM ERP 606
Technical Name GoodsMovement
Business Object Type Business Process Object


Business Context and Use

A company can receive, use, produce, and move goods physically as well as logically. It can issue them with or without reference to other business processes (such as purchasing or production). These different goods movements must be posted in the company inventory management so that a company’s stock, the stock accounts in financial accounting, and cost accounting are always up-to-date and accurate.

Other Terms

Goods receipt (specialization in MM-IV), goods issue (specialization in MM-IV) , transfer posting (specialization in MM-IV)

Service Interfaces

Confirmation of Goods Movements Out
Category: SAP A2A Direction: outbound
Goods Movement Out
Category: SAP A2A Direction: outbound
Manage Goods Movement In
Group of operations for processing goods movements.
Category: A2X Direction: inbound
Maintaining of Goods Movement In
Category: SAP A2A Direction: inbound
Query Goods Movement In
Category: A2X Direction: inbound

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