What is area schema in SAP IS-R - SAP for Retail?

SAP Term: area schema

• Component: IS-R

• Component Name: SAP for Retail

• Description: Retail Relative shares of the total layout area space in a store or department.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Area schema is a component of the IS-R SAP for Retail system. It is used to define the structure of a store, including the layout of the store, the number of departments, and the number of shelves. It also defines the relationships between different areas in the store, such as which areas are connected to each other and which areas are not. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The area schema is used to create a visual representation of the store layout. This allows users to easily identify where different departments and shelves are located. It also helps users to quickly identify which areas are connected and which are not. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an area schema, it is important to consider how customers will move through the store. This will help ensure that customers can easily find what they are looking for and that they can move through the store quickly and efficiently. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The area schema is closely related to other components of IS-R SAP for Retail, such as the product hierarchy and product categories. These components help define how products are organized within a store and how customers can find them.