Maintain Storage Location

A Storage Location is a storage area comprising warehouses in close proximity.

A Storage Location is represented by a plant-unique 4-digit alpha-numeric.

Material stocks can be differentiated, on a quantity basis, within one plant according to storage location.

Storage locations are always created for a plant.

It is possible to store material data specific to a storage location, such as storage bin.

Physical inventories are carried out at storage location level.

We can define Storage Location in a SAP R/3 client with T-code: SPRO / OX09.

SAP step-by-step Screen shots of How to maintain a storage location are:

Go to the menu: IMG Enterprise Structure Definition Material Managements Maintain Storage Location:

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Click Execute button, the next screen is:

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Fill the plant where we want to create a storage location, then click OK button, the next screen is:

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Click New Entries button, the next screen is:

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Fill the Sloc and Description fields that identify the storage location we want to create, then click OK button , the next screen is:

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Select the new Sloc, then double-click Address of Storage Location button , the next screen is:

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Click New Entries button, the next screen is:

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Fill the sequential number field. We can assign several address to a storage location. To identify these address we use this sequential number. Then click Address button, the next screen is:

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Fill address information in the appropriate fields as above image. Click OK button , the next screen is:

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Click Save button. The SL01 Storage Location has been created in GC01 plant.