What is transport category in SAP IS-OIL-DS-TD - Transportation and Distribution?

SAP Term: transport category

• Component: IS-OIL-DS-TD

• Component Name: Transportation and Distribution

• Description: Type of transport used for mineral oil products. The four standard transport categories are road, rail, sea and inland waterways.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Transport category is a feature of the IS-OIL-DS-TD Transportation and Distribution component of SAP. It is used to classify and group transportation orders into different categories. This helps to organize and manage transportation orders more efficiently. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Transport categories can be created in the SAP system by going to the “Transportation and Distribution” component and selecting “Transport Categories”. From there, you can create new transport categories and assign them to transportation orders. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating transport categories, it is important to consider how they will be used in order to ensure that they are organized in a way that makes sense for your business. For example, you may want to create separate categories for different types of shipments or for different types of customers. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on transport categories, please refer to the SAP Help documentation on the IS-OIL-DS-TD Transportation and Distribution component.