What is 'contract packaging organization' in SAP IS-PHA-ATT - SAP Advanced Track and Trace for Pharmaceuticals?

contract packaging organization - Overview

• Component: IS-PHA-ATT

• Component Name: SAP Advanced Track and Trace for Pharmaceuticals

• Description: An organization that packages or re-packages products in the name of a market authorization holder or brand owner.

contract packaging organization - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Contract packaging organization (CPO) is a term used in the SAP Advanced Track and Trace for Pharmaceuticals (IS-PHA-ATT) component. It is a type of organization that specializes in the packaging of pharmaceutical products. The CPO is responsible for ensuring that the product is packaged correctly and safely, and that it meets all regulatory requirements. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The CPO is responsible for creating and maintaining the packaging information for each product. This includes the type of packaging, the size of the package, and any additional information required by regulatory authorities. The CPO also ensures that the product is packaged correctly and safely, and that it meets all regulatory requirements. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When working with a CPO, it is important to ensure that they are familiar with the regulations and requirements for packaging pharmaceutical products. It is also important to ensure that they have the necessary equipment and resources to properly package the product. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The IS-PHA-ATT component also includes features such as serialization, which allows manufacturers to track and trace individual packages of pharmaceutical products. This helps to ensure that products are not counterfeit or tampered with during transit or storage. Additionally, IS-PHA-ATT provides features such as batch management, which allows manufacturers to track batches of products throughout their lifecycle.