What is allocation units in SAP CA-RT-AP - SAP Assortment Planning?

SAP Term: allocation units

• Component: CA-RT-AP

• Component Name: SAP Assortment Planning

• Description: A product quantity that has been earmarked to be sold at specific locations. Allocation units represent the number of stockkeeping units of a particular single product or a particular variant of a generic product.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Allocation units are a key component of SAP Assortment Planning. They are used to define the size of the assortment that is available for a particular customer or market segment. Allocation units are typically defined in terms of quantity, value, or both. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Allocation units are used to determine the size of the assortment that is available for a particular customer or market segment. This is done by setting the quantity and/or value of the allocation unit. The quantity and/or value of the allocation unit can be adjusted to meet the needs of the customer or market segment. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up an allocation unit, it is important to consider the needs of the customer or market segment. It is also important to consider how much inventory is available and how much inventory is needed. This will help ensure that the right amount of inventory is allocated to each customer or market segment. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP Assortment Planning, please refer to SAP's official documentation on the topic. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on how to use SAP Assortment Planning.