What is embedded UII in SAP LO-MD-UID - Unique Identification?

SAP Term: embedded UII

• Component: LO-MD-UID

• Component Name: Unique Identification

• Description: An item with a unique item identifier UII that has been incorporated into another item with a UII. An embedded UII can be at any level of the hierarchy of components that make up an item. For example, directly below the top-level item or lower down the hierarchy below embedded items that do not have UIIs.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Embedded UII (Unique Identification) is a component of the SAP Logistics (LO) Materials Management (MD) module. It is used to uniquely identify materials and services within the SAP system. This helps to ensure that the correct materials and services are used in the right places, and that they are tracked accurately. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The Embedded UII component is used to assign a unique identification number to each material or service within the SAP system. This number is then used to track the material or service throughout its lifecycle. The number can be used to identify the material or service in reports, transactions, and other processes. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assigning a unique identification number to a material or service, it is important to ensure that it is unique and not already in use by another material or service. This will help to avoid confusion and ensure that the correct materials and services are being tracked accurately. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The Embedded UII component is part of the SAP Logistics Materials Management module. Other components of this module include Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, and Quality Management. These components work together to provide an integrated solution for managing materials and services within the SAP system.