What is pedigree in SAP AIE - Auto-ID Enterprise?

SAP Term: pedigree

• Component: AIE

• Component Name: Auto-ID Enterprise

• Description: A certified record that contains information about the movements of a prescription drug throughout the supply chain. It records the sale of the drug by the manufacturer, any acquisitions and sales by wholesalers or repackagers, and the final sale of the drug to a pharmacy or other entity. The pedigree contains information about the product, business transactions, distributors, recipients, and digital signatures associated with the prescription drug.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Pedigree is a feature of SAP AIE Auto-ID Enterprise that allows users to track the history of a product from its origin to its destination. It provides a comprehensive view of the product’s journey, including its origin, movement, and destination. This helps ensure that products are safe and compliant with regulations. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the pedigree feature, users must first set up the product’s origin and destination in SAP AIE Auto-ID Enterprise. Then, they can track the product’s journey by entering information about its movement, such as when it was shipped and received. This information is then stored in the system and can be accessed at any time. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up the pedigree feature, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered accurately. This will help ensure that the product’s journey is tracked accurately and that any potential issues can be identified quickly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  SAP AIE Auto-ID Enterprise also includes other features such as serialization, which allows users to assign unique identifiers to products; and traceability, which allows users to track products throughout their lifecycle.