What is initial distance in SAP BNS-CON - Concur?

SAP Term: initial distance

• Component: BNS-CON

• Component Name: Concur

• Description: The starting distance recorded for the automobile when the employee begins to record automobile travel in the system. It applies to countries where there are different reimbursement rates for auto travel based on accumulated miles/km during a period.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Initial distance is a feature of the BNS-CON Concur Expense component of SAP. It is used to calculate the distance between two locations, such as the start and end points of a business trip. The initial distance is calculated using the shortest route between the two locations, taking into account factors such as traffic and road conditions. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The initial distance can be calculated by entering the start and end points of a business trip into the BNS-CON Concur Expense component of SAP. The system will then calculate the shortest route between the two locations, taking into account factors such as traffic and road conditions. The initial distance will be displayed on the screen for reference. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When calculating the initial distance, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered accurately. This includes the start and end points of the trip, as well as any other factors that may affect the route, such as traffic or road conditions. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The initial distance feature of BNS-CON Concur Expense can be used in conjunction with other features, such as mileage reimbursement or travel expense tracking. This allows users to easily track their business trips and ensure they are being reimbursed for their travel expenses accurately.