What is associated step in SAP LO-GT - Global Trade Management?

SAP Term: associated step

• Component: LO-GT

• Component Name: Global Trade Management

• Description:

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• Key Concepts: 
  An associated step is a feature of SAP's Global Trade Management (LO-GT) component that allows users to define and manage the steps of a trade process. It enables users to define the sequence of steps, assign tasks to different users, and track the progress of each step. This helps to ensure that all steps are completed in the correct order and on time. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use associated steps, users must first define the steps of the trade process. This can be done by creating a new step or by selecting an existing step from a list of predefined steps. Once the steps have been defined, users can assign tasks to different users and track the progress of each step. The associated step feature also allows users to set deadlines for each step and receive notifications when those deadlines are approaching. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating associated steps, it is important to consider the order in which they should be completed. This will help ensure that all tasks are completed in the correct order and on time. Additionally, it is important to assign tasks to the appropriate users so that they can complete them in a timely manner. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about associated steps in SAP's Global Trade Management component, please refer to SAP's official documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/LO-GT/latest/en-US/f9f8d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7c2b6f5e4d1a.html