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What is dangerous goods symbol in SAP EHS-ERP - EHS Management in ERP?


SAP Term: dangerous goods symbol

  • Component: EHS-ERP

  • Component Name: EHS Management in ERP

  • Description: A stylized, graphical representation of the hazard that an item of dangerous goods poses, often accompanied by text. Dangerous goods symbols are generally printed on a colored diamond-shaped background. &EXAMPLE& Flame on a red background: flammable liquids, class 3 Skull and crossbones on a white background: toxic substances, class 6.1


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  • Key Concepts: 
     Dangerous goods symbols are used to identify hazardous materials and substances that are subject to special regulations when they are transported. These symbols are used in SAP EHS-ERP EHS Management in ERP to ensure that the correct safety measures are taken when handling and transporting dangerous goods. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP EHS-ERP EHS Management in ERP, dangerous goods symbols are used to identify hazardous materials and substances. The symbols are used to indicate the type of hazard associated with the material or substance, such as flammability, toxicity, or corrosiveness. The symbols also indicate the level of hazard associated with the material or substance. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using dangerous goods symbols in SAP EHS-ERP EHS Management in ERP, it is important to ensure that the correct symbol is used for each material or substance. It is also important to ensure that the correct safety measures are taken when handling and transporting dangerous goods. 
    
    Related Information: 
    The United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) provides a standardized system for classifying and labelling hazardous materials and substances. The GHS system is used in many countries around the world, including the European Union, and is also used in SAP EHS-ERP EHS Management in ERP.
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