What is account type in SAP CRM-MKT-MPL-TPO - SAP Trade Promotion Optimization?

SAP Term: account type

• Component: CRM-MKT-MPL-TPO

• Component Name: SAP Trade Promotion Optimization

• Description: The different entities relevant in the shipping industry. For example, beneficial cargo owner BCO, non-vessel operating common carrier NVOCC<>,<> and vessel operating common carrier VOCC.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Account type is a classification of accounts in SAP Trade Promotion Optimization (CRM-MKT-MPL-TPO). It is used to group accounts into categories based on their characteristics, such as customer type, industry, or geography. This allows for more efficient analysis and reporting of trade promotion activities. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Account types can be created and managed in the Account Type Maintenance screen in SAP Trade Promotion Optimization. This screen allows users to create new account types, assign accounts to existing account types, and modify existing account types. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating account types, it is important to consider the characteristics of the accounts that will be assigned to each type. This will ensure that the account types are meaningful and useful for analysis and reporting. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on account types in SAP Trade Promotion Optimization, please refer to the official SAP documentation.