What is 'physical object category' in SAP AIE - Auto-ID Enterprise?

physical object category - Overview

• Component: AIE

• Component Name: Auto-ID Enterprise

• Description: A designation for classifying real world physical objects such as machinery and returnable containers.

physical object category - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Physical object category is a term used in SAP AIE Auto-ID Enterprise (AIE). It is a type of object that is used to represent physical items in the system. This includes items such as products, materials, and equipment. The physical object category is used to store information about the item, such as its size, weight, and other characteristics.
  
  How to use it: 
  The physical object category can be used to store information about physical items in the system. This information can then be used to track and manage the items. For example, it can be used to track inventory levels, monitor production processes, and manage supply chains.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a physical object category, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included. This will help ensure that the system can accurately track and manage the items. Additionally, it is important to keep the physical object category up-to-date with any changes in the item's characteristics.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP AIE Auto-ID Enterprise and physical object categories, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP representative.