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LTL — Less Than Truckload

Consolidated shipments routed through carrier network. Carrier determined automatically. Pick-up & Delivery document (PDD) pre-exists from Pickup Schedule. Consignment created after loading completes.

Variant ID
/SAP/LTL
Total Steps
13
HU Packing
Mandatory
PDD Timing
Pre-exists (Pickup Schedule)
Consignment
After loading complete
Tendering
Not enabled
S/4HANA
1
Create Sales Order
MANUALS/4HANA
2
Create Outbound Delivery
MANUALS/4HANA
Triggers WarehouseShippingOrderRequest_Out SOAP message to LGM Integration Service.
LGM System — Automatic
3
Logistical Demand created
AUTO
LGM Integration Service processes the inbound SOAP message.
4
Transportation Request created
AUTO
Transportation Planning Service creates the TR from the Logistical Demand.
4a
Carrier Determination
AUTOManage Transportation Requests
Carrier assigned automatically. Manual assignment is available as a fallback if automatic determination fails.
5
Outbound Warehouse Request created
AUTO
Outbound Process Service creates the OWHR. Warehouse execution can now begin.
Warehouse Execution
6
Create Picking Warehouse Tasks
MANUALWarehouse Supervisor / OperatorManage Outbound WH Activities
7
Confirm Picking Warehouse Tasks
MANUALWarehouse OperativeManage Outbound WH ActivitiesLGM Mobile App
8
Pack Goods into HUs (Packing Work Center)
MANUALWarehouse OperativePacking Work Center
OWHR items assigned to Handling Units. HU packing is mandatory for LTL.
8a
Print Shipping Labels
OPTIONALWarehouse OperativePacking Work Center
9
Set Staging to Completed
MANUALWarehouse Supervisor / OperatorManage Outbound WH Activities
Updates TR status → "Ready for Shipping". Creates Package Transportation Requests from HU data.
9a
TR assigned to matching PDD (auto)
AUTO
The PDD was pre-created from the Pickup Schedule configuration (Manage Pickup Schedules). On staging completion the TR is matched and assigned to it.
Dock & Loading — PDD App
10
Register Truck Arrival on PDD
MANUALWarehouse Operator (dock)Manage Pickups and Deliveries
11
Load Items onto Truck via PDD
MANUALWarehouse OperativeManage Pickups and Deliveries app
12
Complete Loading on PDD
MANUALWarehouse OperatorManage Pickups and Deliveries app
Triggers PDD Loading Completed Event
12a
Consignment created (auto)
AUTO
Transportation Planning Service creates the Consignment on receipt of PDD Loading Completed Event.
13
Post Goods Issue
MANUALWarehouse Supervisor / OperatorManage Outbound WH Activities
LGM sends WarehouseShippingAdvice_In SOAP message back to S/4HANA. S/4HANA updates stock accordingly.
AUTO System-triggered
MANUAL User action required
OPTIONAL Not mandatory
ROLE Responsible role
APP Fiori app used
SAP LGM // Logistics & Goods Management Variant: /SAP/LTL