What is 'fully interchangeable part' in SAP IS-AD-MPN - Manufacturer Part Number?

fully interchangeable part - Overview

• Component: IS-AD-MPN

• Component Name: Manufacturer Part Number

• Description: Part that is interchangeable fully and two way with another part in processes for procurement, material requirements planning, and sales and distribution.

fully interchangeable part - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A fully interchangeable part is a component that can be used in place of another component without any changes to the system. This is especially useful for manufacturers who need to replace parts quickly and easily. The IS-AD-MPN Manufacturer Part Number is a unique identifier assigned to each component that allows for easy identification and tracking of the part. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The IS-AD-MPN Manufacturer Part Number is used to identify and track components in SAP systems. This number can be used to quickly locate and replace parts that are no longer functioning properly or have been damaged. It also allows for easy tracking of inventory levels and ordering of new parts when needed. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When replacing a part, make sure to use the same IS-AD-MPN Manufacturer Part Number as the original part. This will ensure that the new part is fully interchangeable with the old one and will not cause any issues with the system. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The IS-AD-MPN Manufacturer Part Number is just one of many identifiers used in SAP systems. Other identifiers include the SAP Material Number, SAP Material Group, and SAP Material Type.