What is EAN category in SAP LO - Logistics - General?

SAP Term: EAN category

• Component: LO

• Component Name: Logistics - General

• Description: A value criteria of a European Article Number EAN that defines how the system determines EANs to be assigned internally. The number category defines which check criteria an EAN of this category must satisfy.

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• Key Concepts: 
  EAN category is a type of product identification code used in the SAP system. It is a 13-digit code that is used to identify products in the European Article Number (EAN) system. This code is used to identify products in the supply chain, from the manufacturer to the customer. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP, EAN category is used to identify products in the supply chain. It is used to track and trace products from the manufacturer to the customer. The EAN category code can be used to identify products in the system and can be used for inventory management, pricing, and other related tasks. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering an EAN category code into SAP, make sure that it is entered correctly. If there are any errors, it can cause problems with tracking and tracing products in the supply chain. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The EAN category code is part of the LO Logistics - General component of SAP. It is also related to other product identification codes such as UPC and GTIN codes.