What is splitting service in SAP (SCM-EWM-DLP - Delivery Processing)?

SAP Term: splitting service

• Component: SCM-EWM-DLP

• Component Name: Delivery Processing

• Description: Service used to analyse the data of one or more preceding documents of the same category and then determine a rule for creating one or more follow-on documents for example, how the items in a preceding document are to be split among several follow-on documents on the basis of this data. The splitting service does make any changes to the document data, nor does it create or delete any documents. It merely analyses the data and delivers as a result the rule for the data transfer service. On the basis of this rule, the data transfer service then copies the data from the preceding document into the follow-on document.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Splitting service is a feature of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) Delivery Processing that allows for the splitting of a delivery into multiple parts. This feature is useful when a customer orders multiple items that need to be delivered in separate shipments. Splitting service allows for the delivery to be split into multiple parts, each with its own delivery document and delivery item. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the splitting service, you must first create a delivery document in EWM Delivery Processing. Once the document is created, you can select the items that need to be split and specify the quantity of each item that needs to be split. The system will then generate multiple delivery documents, each with its own delivery item. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the splitting service, it is important to ensure that all items are correctly specified and that the correct quantity of each item is specified. This will ensure that all items are correctly split and delivered. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on splitting service in SAP EWM Delivery Processing, please refer to the official SAP documentation.