What is substitution type in SAP IS-R - SAP for Retail?

SAP Term: substitution type

• Component: IS-R

• Component Name: SAP for Retail

• Description: Retail Defines whether there is to be a switch from the original material to the follow-up or replacement material.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Substitution type is a feature in the IS-R SAP for Retail component that allows users to substitute one item for another. This feature is useful when a customer wants to purchase an item that is not available in the store, or when a customer wants to purchase a different item than what was originally requested. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the substitution type feature, the user must first select the item that they want to substitute. Then, they must select the item that they want to substitute it with. Once both items have been selected, the user can then confirm the substitution and complete the transaction. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the substitution type feature, it is important to make sure that both items are of similar value. This will ensure that customers are not overcharged for their purchases. Additionally, it is important to make sure that both items are in stock before confirming the substitution. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The substitution type feature is part of the IS-R SAP for Retail component. Other features of this component include inventory management, pricing management, and customer loyalty programs.