What is two-step transfer in SAP IS-OIL-DS-TDP - Tariffs, Duties and Permits?

SAP Term: two-step transfer

• Component: IS-OIL-DS-TDP

• Component Name: Tariffs, Duties and Permits

• Description: The issue of material from one plant to another which is held 'intransit' until received at the second plant. The two-step transfer provides one mechanism for representing the movement of bulk hydrocarbon products between locations in the SAP system. It involves stock transport orders that function as an internal purchase order from the receiving plant and an internal sales order from the receiving plant.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Two-step transfer is a process in the IS-OIL-DS-TDP Tariffs, Duties and Permits component of SAP that allows users to transfer data from one system to another. This process involves two steps: first, the data is transferred from the source system to a staging area, and then it is transferred from the staging area to the target system. This process helps ensure that data is accurately transferred between systems. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use two-step transfer in SAP, users must first configure the source and target systems. This includes setting up the staging area and defining the mapping between the source and target systems. Once this is done, users can initiate the two-step transfer process by selecting the appropriate data from the source system and transferring it to the staging area. Finally, users can transfer the data from the staging area to the target system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using two-step transfer in SAP, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary configurations are in place before initiating the process. Additionally, users should always double check that all of the data has been successfully transferred before closing out of the process. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on two-step transfer in SAP, users can refer to SAP's official documentation on IS-OIL-DS-TDP Tariffs, Duties and Permits. Additionally, users can reach out to their local SAP support team for assistance with any questions or issues they may have with two-step transfer.