What is base quantity for price in SAP FIN-BAC-INV - Inventory Accounting?

SAP Term: base quantity for price

• Component: FIN-BAC-INV

• Component Name: Inventory Accounting

• Description: Quantity on which a price is based, measured in valuation units. The base quantity can be different for different price types and can be changed without affecting other prices. Prices are saved in the price table with reference to the base quantity.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Base quantity for price is a concept used in SAP Inventory Accounting (FIN-BAC-INV) to determine the price of an item. It is the quantity of an item that is used to calculate the price of the item. This quantity is usually determined by the vendor or supplier and can be based on a variety of factors, such as the size of the order, the type of item, or other factors.
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP Inventory Accounting, base quantity for price is used to determine the cost of an item. When creating a purchase order, the user will enter the base quantity for price and then enter the unit price for that quantity. The total cost of the item will then be calculated based on this base quantity.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering a purchase order in SAP Inventory Accounting, it is important to make sure that the base quantity for price is accurate. If it is not accurate, then the total cost of the item may not be correct. Additionally, it is important to make sure that any discounts or other special pricing arrangements are taken into account when entering the base quantity for price.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about base quantity for price in SAP Inventory Accounting, please refer to SAP Help documentation or contact your local SAP support team. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide more detailed information about this concept and how it works in SAP Inventory Accounting.