SAP ABAP Data Element WVFBVSTEL (Shipping point)
Hierarchy
SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   SD-POS (Application Component) POS Interface
     WFWW (Package) IS-R: SMMS interface
Basic Data
Data Element WVFBVSTEL
Short Description Shipping point  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type VSTEL    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 4    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 4    
Value Table TVST    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID VST  
Default Component name SHIPPING POINT   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Ship.point 
Medium 15 Shipping point 
Long 20 Shipping point 
Heading ShPt 
Documentation

Definition

The location in which deliveries are processed. It can be a physical location (for example, a warehouse or a group of loading ramps) or a logical grouping (for example, a group of people who are responsible for shipping activities).

Use

You can first of all define shipping points in the system for different combinations of

When delivery processing, the shipping point is the most important criterion for selecting deliveries. You can only transport a delivery from a shipping point. You can specify the shipping point more precisely by specifying a loading point (for example, a certain loading ramp).

Example

If you want to send deep frozen goods to a customer by rail, for example, the system proposes a shipping point that has a works siding and the necessary equipment for loading deep frozen goods on to railroad cars.

Procedure

The system can default a shipping point. If there are predefined alternative input values in your system, you can change the shipping point manually.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20100310 
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