What is shipping point in SAP AP - Application Platform?

SAP Term: shipping point

• Component: AP

• Component Name: Application Platform

• Description: A party which organizes the shipping of deliveries.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A shipping point is a location in the SAP Application Platform (AP) where goods are shipped from. It is used to identify the source of goods and to track the movement of goods from one location to another. The shipping point is also used to determine the cost of shipping and to calculate taxes and other fees associated with the shipment. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP AP, a shipping point is created when goods are shipped from a particular location. The shipping point is then used to track the movement of goods from one location to another. The shipping point can also be used to determine the cost of shipping and to calculate taxes and other fees associated with the shipment. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a shipping point in SAP AP, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included, such as the source and destination of the goods, as well as any applicable taxes or fees. This will help ensure that all costs associated with the shipment are accurately calculated. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The SAP Application Platform also includes other features related to shipping, such as freight forwarding, customs clearance, and tracking of shipments. These features can be used in conjunction with the shipping point feature to ensure that all aspects of a shipment are managed efficiently and accurately.