What is active order monitoring in SAP IS-R - SAP for Retail?

SAP Term: active order monitoring

• Component: IS-R

• Component Name: SAP for Retail

• Description: Retail Functions for controlling procurement processes that are currently running along the supply chain. Active order monitoring means you can intervene in current procurement processes if the economic determining factors change. &EXAMPLE& You can cancel purchase orders.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Active order monitoring is a feature of the IS-R SAP for Retail component that allows retailers to monitor the progress of orders in real-time. This feature enables retailers to track orders from the moment they are placed until they are delivered, providing visibility into the entire order process. This helps retailers ensure that orders are fulfilled on time and with the correct products. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use active order monitoring, retailers must first set up the feature in their SAP system. This includes configuring the system to track orders and setting up alerts for when orders are delayed or need to be rerouted. Once the system is set up, retailers can monitor orders in real-time by accessing the active order monitoring dashboard. This dashboard provides an overview of all orders and their current status, allowing retailers to quickly identify any issues that may arise. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using active order monitoring, it is important to ensure that all orders are tracked accurately. This means that retailers should double-check that all orders have been entered correctly into the system and that any changes or updates are reflected in the dashboard. Additionally, retailers should set up alerts for when orders are delayed or need to be rerouted so they can take action quickly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Active order monitoring is just one of many features available in IS-R SAP for Retail. Other features include inventory management, customer relationship management, and analytics tools. Additionally, IS-R SAP for Retail integrates with other SAP components such as ERP and CRM, allowing retailers to access data from multiple systems in one place.