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


SAP Term: transport category

  • Component: EHS-SUS-PC

  • Component Name: Product Compliance

  • Description: A division of dangerous goods according to their hazard. The transport category is used to determine possible exemptions based on the quantity of the transported dangerous goods. For the transport of limited quantities in a transport unit, the ADR, for example, defines transport categories and their allowed maximum quantities. In the dangerous goods list, a transport category is assigned to each dangerous good.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Transport category is a feature of the SAP EHS-SUS-PC Product Compliance component that allows users to assign a transport category to a product. This transport category is used to determine the type of transport that is required for the product when it is shipped. The transport category can be used to determine the type of packaging, labeling, and other requirements that must be met in order to ensure the safe and secure transport of the product.
    
    How to use it: 
    In order to assign a transport category to a product, users must first select the product in the SAP EHS-SUS-PC Product Compliance component. Once the product has been selected, users can then select the “Transport Category” option from the menu. This will open up a list of available transport categories that can be assigned to the product. Users can then select the appropriate transport category for their product and save their changes.
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When assigning a transport category to a product, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is taken into account. This includes any special requirements or restrictions that may be associated with the product, as well as any applicable regulations or laws that must be followed when transporting the product. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all necessary documentation is completed and submitted in order for the transport category to be properly applied.
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on how to use the SAP EHS-SUS-PC Product Compliance component, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on how to use this component and how to assign transport categories to products.
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