What is transaction/event type in SAP MM-IM - Inventory Management?

SAP Term: transaction/event type

• Component: MM-IM

• Component Name: Inventory Management

• Description: A key allowing the user to differentiate between transactions and events that occur in for example, goods movements and physical inventory transactions. The transaction/event type controls the processes of document storage and document number assignment.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Transaction/event type is a feature in SAP Inventory Management (MM-IM) that allows users to classify inventory movements into different categories. This helps to track and analyze inventory movements more accurately. It also helps to ensure that the right processes are followed for each type of transaction. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Transaction/event types are used to classify inventory movements in SAP Inventory Management. They can be used to differentiate between different types of transactions such as goods receipts, goods issues, stock transfers, and more. Each transaction/event type is assigned a unique code that is used to identify it in the system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that the correct transaction/event type is selected for each inventory movement. This will help to ensure that the right processes are followed and that the data is accurately tracked and analyzed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on transaction/event types in SAP Inventory Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation.