What is drop-ship delivery in SAP CEC-BAF-DOM - Central Order for SAP C/4HANA?

SAP Term: drop-ship delivery

• Component: CEC-BAF-DOM

• Component Name: Central Order for SAP C/4HANA

• Description: A delivery method that allows products to be shipped directly from the vendor to the customer after the customer places an order.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Drop-ship delivery is a type of order fulfillment process in which the supplier ships the goods directly to the customer, bypassing the retailer. This type of delivery is often used when the retailer does not have the goods in stock or when the customer requires a faster delivery. In SAP C/4HANA, drop-ship delivery is managed through the Central Order for SAP C/4HANA component (CEC-BAF-DOM). 
  
  How to use it: 
  The Central Order for SAP C/4HANA component allows retailers to manage drop-ship deliveries from their suppliers. The component provides an interface for retailers to create orders, track shipments, and manage returns. It also allows retailers to set up automated processes for order fulfillment and returns. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up automated processes for drop-ship delivery, it is important to ensure that all necessary information is included in the order. This includes the customer’s shipping address, payment information, and any special instructions. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all suppliers are aware of the retailer’s return policy and that they are able to comply with it. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Drop-ship delivery is a popular order fulfillment method for retailers who do not have the goods in stock or who require faster delivery times. It can also be used to reduce costs associated with inventory management and shipping. For more information on drop-ship delivery and how it can be used in SAP C/4HANA, please refer to the official SAP documentation.