This scenario is used in situation when reservation is created on technician storage location and no advanced shipment is necessary. Requirements: component storage location of the technician (technician is an owner of storage location in FSM)and component type "L" are entered.
The component storage location of the technician and IC "L" should be entered. The ‘quantity’ value can be found in FSM and the ‘shipped’ value is always 0.
Only relevant for SAP storage loc., not consignment
Parts must be available on the van, since there’s no check
Customizing prerequisites
Reserved material creation
Make sure that the ‘RMAT’ object is assigned to the relevant plants for your company. Otherwise reserved materials can’t be transferred to FSM.
Check if field ResMat Creation (long label Source for Reserved Material creation) is set to From order components for proper reserved material creation in /PACG/ECM_VSCTD - Service Call types definition (cluster view):
Define a cloud special stock for plant reservations in transaction /PACG/ECM_WRHSP - Special Stock:
Add the following movements types in transaction/PACG/ECM_IWLON - Goods Movement - send online:
transfer within plantgoods issue for transfer
In transaction /PACG/ECM_RMGM – Reserved Material Action on GM, configure action for goods issue in no advanced shipment process:
Make sure that technicians are added as owners to their van stocks in /PACG/ECM_WRHSE - FSM warehouse & additional owners:
With proper customizing, an entry with process type R should be created in table /PACG/ECM_ARMAT for a given reservation.
Reserved material consumption/transfer
In transaction /PACG/ECM_VSCTD - Service Call types definition (cluster view), tab Materials settings, fill in the following fields:
Process of reservation and delivery
Reserved material creation
In transaction IW31, components tab, enter material, quantity, item category “L” and storage location and plant. Remember, this storage location has to be assigned in transaction /PACG/ECM_WRHSE - FSM warehouse & additional owners to your technician. No more steps are necessary, technician has material on own stock (e.g. car).
Material consumption
The process is the same as material consumption without reserved material because of a standard technician storage location.
Take to own stock
Technician has to be an owner of the storage location in FSM (see /PACG/ECM_WRHSE - FSM warehouse & additional owners, main user or additional owner):
FSM Cloud Connector books 311 from technician storage location to technician storage location (from a car to a car). It serves as information for technicians that they have goods in their cars, and it’s supposed they should use a certain amount of them.