SAP ABAP Data Element HU_DIRECTION (Packing: Pack in HU Stor.Loc. / Unpack in HU Stor.Loc.)
Hierarchy
SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   LO-HU-BF (Application Component) Basic functions
     HANDLING_UNITS (Package) Handling Units - General Packing
Basic Data
Data Element HU_DIRECTION
Short Description Packing: Pack in HU Stor.Loc. / Unpack in HU Stor.Loc.  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type HU_DIRECTION    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name MOVEMENT_TYPE   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short Pck/Unp 
Medium 15 Pack/unpack 
Long 23 Pack/unpack HU stor.loc 
Heading 15 Pack/unpack 
Documentation

Definition

Describes the direction of the process:

  • Packing:
    Increases the amount of stock in a handling unit.
  • Unpacking:
    Decreases the amount of stock in a handling unit.

Example

  • Packing:
    • Either creates a handling unit with stock in it or increases the packed quantity in an existing handling unit that is already in an HU-managed storage location.
  • Unpacking:
    • Unpacks or deletes a handling unit in an HU-managed storage location.
    • Clears a partial quantity of a handling unit - goods issue to cost center or production.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19991014 
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