Field Logistics Planning and Execution (40G)

Field Logistics Planning and Execution (40G)

This scope item supports the logistics between a supplying base and remote locations - receiving products needed for maintenance operations at the base and forwarding them to the remote, as well as return from the remote back to the base. 

This covers the following supply scenarios:

• Stock located at remote and base

• Stock located at base only

• Stock located at remote only

• Direct purchase

The process covers the following return scenarios:

• Return to base inventory

• Return to vendor

• Return for inspection

• Return for repair/recertification

• Temporary storage

Key Process Steps Covered

  • Create maintenance order for remote site
  • Trigger stock transfer process from base to remote
  • Create purchase order for base
  • Create inbound and outbound delivery (logistics and warehouse management at base)
  • Create handling unit
  • Pack deliveries into a container and post goods issue
  • Post goods receipt at base and remote, supported by the field logistics apps Process Receipts and Process Containers
  • Post goods issue against maintenance order
  • Initiate returns process
  • Pack return items into a Container and post Goods Issue
  • Process returns at base

Benefits

  • Configure and execute supply and return processing between supplying base and remote location
  • Integrate supply processing with plant maintenance, materials management, procurement, warehouse management at base, and logistics
  • Integrate returns processing with materials management, procurement, warehouse management, and logistics

Additional Information

  • This scope item requires an additional SAP S/4HANA Cloud license
  • This scope item is excluded from the default activation

The scope item has features that are relevant for Oil & Gas or similar industries, such as energy and natural resources.


Where is Field Logistics Planning and Execution(40G) being used?

This Scope item is used in the following way:

  • As a core function of General within Oil and Gas Scope Item Group

Process flow of Field Logistics Planning and Execution (40G)

Find below the process flow of the scope item Field Logistics Planning and Execution as it is defined for release s4hc-2111.


Download Process Flow of Best Practice scenario Field Logistics Planning and Execution (40G) - S/4HANA Cloud
Ref: Oil and Gas of SAP S4HC-2111
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