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What is Inventory ID in SAP MFG-DM-ME - Digital Manufacturing Execution?


SAP Term: Inventory ID

  • Component: MFG-DM-ME

  • Component Name: Digital Manufacturing Execution

  • Description: A unique identifier representing a specific instance of material that is consumed during the assembly of the material in the manufacturing process.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Inventory ID is a unique identifier used in SAP's Digital Manufacturing Execution (MFG-DM-ME) component to track and manage inventory. It is used to identify and differentiate between different items in the inventory, such as raw materials, finished goods, and components. The Inventory ID is also used to track the movement of inventory within the system. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Inventory IDs are assigned to each item in the inventory when it is first added to the system. This ID can then be used to track the item's movement throughout the system, including when it is moved from one location to another or when it is consumed in production. The Inventory ID can also be used to generate reports on inventory levels and movements. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    It is important to ensure that each item in the inventory has a unique Inventory ID assigned to it. This will help prevent confusion and ensure that all items can be tracked accurately. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes made to the Inventory ID, such as when an item is moved or consumed, as this will help ensure that all reports generated are accurate. 
    
    Related Information: 
    The Inventory ID is closely related to other SAP components such as Materials Management (MM) and Production Planning (PP). In MM, the Inventory ID can be used to track material movements and generate reports on inventory levels. In PP, the Inventory ID can be used to track production orders and generate reports on production progress.
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