SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3434688 - You Are Able to Receive Goods Into A Logistics Area Which is Not Under the Ship-to Location You Set in Purchase Order.

Symptom

In a purchase order, you have set location A as Ship-to Location. However, when you post goods receipt against this purchase order, you can select a logistics area which is not under location A as target logistics area and save without issue.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Cause

Location A is a location under site B. Though you have set location A as Ship-to location in purchase order, system still allows you to receive goods into any logistics area under site B even when it is outside location A.

Resolution

There is system standard behavior.

See Also

KBA: 2558204 - Incorrect Target Logistics Area Proposed in Post Goods Receipt  

Keywords

Ship-to Location, Logistics Area, Location, Site, Purchase Order, Post Goods Receipt , KBA , AP-IDP , Inbound Delivery Processing , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions