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SAP Logistics Execution (LE) Overview

SAP Logistics Execution (LE) is a system used to map and manage all logistical processes within a company's supply chain, from vendors to warehouses to production to distribution and customers. It includes inbound processes of receiving goods from vendors and storing them, outbound processes of removing goods from storage and delivering to customers, and internal warehouse processes. Transportation processes are also covered, including inbound and outbound shipments and cost calculation and settlement. SAP LE integrates with other SAP modules like R/3, APO, BW, and represents the link between sales and purchase processes.

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SAP Logistics Execution (LE) Overview

SAP Logistics Execution (LE) is a system used to map and manage all logistical processes within a company's supply chain, from vendors to warehouses to production to distribution and customers. It includes inbound processes of receiving goods from vendors and storing them, outbound processes of removing goods from storage and delivering to customers, and internal warehouse processes. Transportation processes are also covered, including inbound and outbound shipments and cost calculation and settlement. SAP LE integrates with other SAP modules like R/3, APO, BW, and represents the link between sales and purchase processes.

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SAP Logistics Execution (LE) Overview

The SAP Logistics Execution (LE) is used to map the logistical processes of
a company. It covers the entire supply chain process - vendor, warehouse,
production , distribution & customer. SAP Logistics Execution (LE)
comprise of:
1- Inbound process in which goods are collected from the vendor and
placed in storage in a warehouse.
2- Outbound process in which the goods are removed from storage and
delivered to the end customer.
3- Internal warehouse processes for example posting changes, stock
transfers , WM inventory etc.
4- Transportation process which includes inbound and outbound shipments
and the calculation , settlement of shipment costs.
SAP Logistics Execution System (LES) is an integral part of the supply
chain. SAP Logistics Execution System (LES) can be integrated into an
SAP R/3 System as well as with SAP APO, SAP BW etc.
The logistics process can be subdivided into the following main processes:
Sales Order [SO]Processing for GI [goods issue] and Ordering (PO
processing) for GR [goods receipt].
SAP Logistics Execution (LES) represents the link between the Sales and
Purchase processes [SD and MM]. The link between the various
components in the supply chain with the addition of LES is as follows:
Information about material requirements is passed on to MRP [Material
Requirement Planning] component in MM from Sales orders. Then these
requirements are passed on to internal or external procurement where
these requirements are processed by Procurement or Production
components in Production Planning [PP] . The Inventory Management
component (IM) processes [GR] goods receipts, [GI] goods issues,
reservations, posting changes, & stock transfers to make required stock
available in the warehouse.
The Warehouse Management system (WMS) processes the warehouse
stock movements. From there the logistics movement is processed in the
Shipping component. Finally the process is completed in the Billing
component. The Billing component is integrated with internal Accounting
[CO] and external accounting [FI]. In Invoice Verification, the "Value flow"
is updated.
SAP Logistics Execution System (LES) consists of Delivery Processing, Warehouse

Management, Transportation in the SAP modules. The Warehouse Management (WM)


system is integrated with Inventory Management[MM], Inventory samples [QM], Delivery
processing [SD] and wages [HR].

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