What is stowage category in SAP EHS-SUS-PC - Product Compliance?

SAP Term: stowage category

• Component: EHS-SUS-PC

• Component Name: Product Compliance

• Description: An instruction indicating how dangerous goods must be stowed on vessels. Stowage categories are used, for example, in the IMDG Code regulation.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Stowage category is a feature of the SAP EHS-SUS-PC Product Compliance component. It is used to classify hazardous materials according to their stowage requirements. This classification is based on the type of material, its properties, and the potential risks associated with it. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The stowage category feature can be used to determine the appropriate storage requirements for hazardous materials. It can also be used to identify potential risks associated with a particular material and to ensure that it is stored in a safe and secure manner. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the stowage category feature, it is important to ensure that all relevant information about the material is included in the classification. This includes its properties, potential risks, and any other relevant information that may affect its storage requirements. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The stowage category feature is part of the SAP EHS-SUS-PC Product Compliance component. It is designed to help organizations comply with safety regulations and ensure that hazardous materials are stored in a safe and secure manner. Other features of this component include product labeling, hazard communication, and product safety management.