What is 'maximum ship life' in SAP MA-SMOPS - SmartOps?

maximum ship life - Overview

• Component: MA-SMOPS

• Component Name: SmartOps

• Description: The maximum number of periods an item can remain at a given stocking point before it becomes unusable.

maximum ship life - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Maximum Ship Life is a feature of SAP's MA-SMOPS SmartOps component. It allows users to set a maximum number of days that a shipment can remain in transit before it is considered late. This helps to ensure that shipments are delivered on time and that customers receive their orders in a timely manner. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the Maximum Ship Life feature, users must first set the maximum number of days that a shipment can remain in transit before it is considered late. This can be done by accessing the MA-SMOPS SmartOps component and navigating to the “Maximum Ship Life” setting. Once the desired number of days has been set, the feature will be enabled and will automatically monitor shipments for any delays. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting the Maximum Ship Life, it is important to consider the average transit time for shipments in order to ensure that customers receive their orders on time. Additionally, users should regularly review their settings to ensure that they are still appropriate for their current shipping needs. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about MA-SMOPS SmartOps and its features, please visit SAP's website at https://www.sap.com/products/ma-smops-smartops.html.