What is connecting business document in SAP CA-GBT - SAP Global Batch Traceability?

SAP Term: connecting business document

• Component: CA-GBT

• Component Name: SAP Global Batch Traceability

• Description: Document or order that contains information about the relation between tracked objects or business documents. Example You have a batch 4711 and a delivery 800001 and book a goods issue. The event is the goods movement booking step from the batch to the delivery item. A material document 20001 for item 10 of delivery 800001 is created. The material document is the connecting business document of the event.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Connecting business documents is a feature of the SAP Global Batch Traceability (CA-GBT) component. This feature allows users to link documents such as purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices to a batch of goods. This enables users to trace the movement of goods from the point of origin to the point of delivery. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use this feature, users must first create a batch in the system. Once the batch is created, users can then link documents such as purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices to the batch. This will enable users to trace the movement of goods from the point of origin to the point of delivery. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that all documents are linked correctly to the batch in order for the traceability feature to work properly. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all documents are up-to-date and accurate in order for the traceability feature to be effective. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on connecting business documents with SAP Global Batch Traceability (CA-GBT), please refer to SAP’s official documentation on this topic. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed instructions on how to use this feature.