What is 'marker number' in SAP IS-AFS - SAP Apparel and Footwear?

marker number - Overview

• Component: IS-AFS

• Component Name: SAP Apparel and Footwear

• Description: Industry-Specific Component Apparel and Footwear A number to differentiate between different markers which are required to save fabric consumption during garment production.

marker number - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A marker number is a unique identifier assigned to a pattern in the IS-AFS SAP Apparel and Footwear Solution. It is used to track the pattern throughout the production process, from design to cutting and sewing. The marker number is also used to identify the pattern when ordering fabric and other materials. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The marker number is assigned when a pattern is created in the IS-AFS SAP Apparel and Footwear Solution. It is then used to track the pattern throughout the production process, from design to cutting and sewing. The marker number can also be used to order fabric and other materials for the pattern. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep track of the marker numbers for each pattern, as they are essential for tracking and ordering materials. It is also important to ensure that each pattern has a unique marker number, as this will help avoid confusion during production. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The IS-AFS SAP Apparel and Footwear Solution also includes other features such as fabric tracking, cost estimation, and production planning. These features can be used in conjunction with the marker numbers to ensure efficient production of apparel and footwear products.