What is pipeline stock in SAP (MA-SMOPS - SmartOps)?

SAP Term: pipeline stock

• Component: MA-SMOPS

• Component Name: SmartOps

• Description: The total on-order inventory that has not been received into on-hand inventory. Includes both physical and non-physical pipeline inventory.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Pipeline stock is a type of inventory that is held in transit between two locations. It is typically used to manage the flow of goods between production and distribution centers. In SAP, pipeline stock is managed using the MA-SMOPS SmartOps component. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The MA-SMOPS SmartOps component allows users to track and manage pipeline stock in SAP. It provides visibility into the movement of goods between production and distribution centers, allowing users to better manage their inventory levels. Additionally, it can be used to optimize the flow of goods and reduce costs associated with inventory management. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the MA-SMOPS SmartOps component, it is important to ensure that all relevant data is accurately entered into SAP. This will ensure that the system can accurately track and manage pipeline stock. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the data in order to identify any potential issues or discrepancies. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The MA-SMOPS SmartOps component is part of SAP's Supply Chain Management (SCM) suite of products. It can be used in conjunction with other SCM components such as SAP Advanced Planning & Optimization (APO) and SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). Additionally, it can be integrated with other systems such as ERP and CRM systems.