What is beginning point in SAP LE - Logistics Execution?

SAP Term: beginning point

• Component: LE

• Component Name: Logistics Execution

• Description: A transportation connection point where a leg begins.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Beginning point is a term used in SAP Logistics Execution (LE) to refer to the starting point of a route. It is the point from which the route begins and is used to determine the sequence of stops along the route. The beginning point can be a customer, vendor, or warehouse location. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP LE, the beginning point is set when creating a route. The beginning point is used to determine the sequence of stops along the route. The beginning point can be a customer, vendor, or warehouse location. Once the beginning point is set, the route can be planned and optimized for efficient delivery. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting the beginning point for a route, it is important to consider the order in which stops should be made. For example, if a route has multiple customer stops, it may be more efficient to start at the customer furthest away and work back towards the warehouse. This will help minimize travel time and optimize delivery efficiency. 
  
  Related Information: 
  SAP LE also allows for multiple routes to be created and optimized for efficient delivery. This can be done by setting different beginning points for each route and then optimizing them based on travel time and other factors. Additionally, SAP LE provides tools for tracking and monitoring routes in real-time, allowing for better visibility into delivery operations.