What is carrier route in SAP IS-M-SD - Media Sales and Distribution?

SAP Term: carrier route

• Component: IS-M-SD

• Component Name: Media Sales and Distribution

• Description: Smallest geographical unit in which home delivery of titles is possible. A carrier route is a special kind of route. It is used to create a geographical structure for home delivery of editions. No other types of distribution, in particular insertion usually of ad pre-prints, can be performed for one individual carrier route.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Carrier route is a term used in the SAP IS-M-SD Media Sales and Distribution component. It is a route that is used to transport goods from one location to another. The route is determined by the carrier, which can be a truck, train, or other means of transportation. The carrier route is used to track the movement of goods and ensure that they are delivered to their destination in a timely manner. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP IS-M-SD Media Sales and Distribution, the carrier route is used to define the route that goods will take from one location to another. This information is used to track the movement of goods and ensure that they are delivered on time. The carrier route can be set up in the system by entering the start and end locations, as well as any stops along the way. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a carrier route in SAP IS-M-SD Media Sales and Distribution, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary information is entered correctly. This includes the start and end locations, as well as any stops along the way. Additionally, it is important to make sure that the route chosen is the most efficient one for transporting goods from one location to another. 
  
  Related Information: 
  In addition to setting up a carrier route in SAP IS-M-SD Media Sales and Distribution, it is also possible to track the progress of goods along the route. This can be done by using tracking tools such as GPS or RFID tags. Additionally, it is possible to set up alerts for when goods have reached certain points along their journey.