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What is carrying distance in SAP IS-U-WA - Waste Management?


SAP Term: carrying distance

  • Component: IS-U-WA

  • Component Name: Waste Management

  • Description: A distance that a container must be carried from its location to the vehicle in order for it to be emptied or replaced. This additional work can be defined in Customizing and included in the bill.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Carrying distance is a term used in SAP IS-U-WA Waste Management. It is the distance between two points, such as a waste collection point and a waste disposal point. The carrying distance is used to calculate the cost of transporting waste from one point to another. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP IS-U-WA Waste Management, the carrying distance is used to calculate the cost of transporting waste from one point to another. This cost is then used to determine the total cost of the waste management process. To calculate the carrying distance, you need to enter the coordinates of both points into the system. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When entering coordinates into SAP IS-U-WA Waste Management, make sure that they are accurate and up-to-date. This will ensure that the carrying distance calculation is accurate and that you are not overpaying for waste management services. 
    
    Related Information: 
    The carrying distance calculation in SAP IS-U-WA Waste Management is based on the Haversine formula, which is used to calculate distances between two points on a sphere. This formula takes into account factors such as curvature of the Earth and atmospheric refraction.
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