What is purchase order price unit in SAP MM-PUR - Purchasing?

SAP Term: purchase order price unit

• Component: MM-PUR

• Component Name: Purchasing

• Description: An alternative unit of measure that can be used for ordering purposes. The purchase order price unit enables you to express the purchase order price in a unit that differs from the order unit. &EXAMPLE& The order contains: 100 m2; Price: $24.20 per 10kg The order unit is m2, the purchase order quantity unit is kg.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Purchase order price unit is a term used in SAP MM-PUR Purchasing. It is the unit of measure used to determine the price of an item in a purchase order. The purchase order price unit is usually determined by the vendor and can be different from the base unit of measure for the item. 
  
  How to use it: 
  When creating a purchase order, the user must enter the purchase order price unit for each item. This will be used to calculate the total cost of the item in the purchase order. The user can also enter a conversion factor to convert from the base unit of measure to the purchase order price unit. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering a conversion factor, make sure that it is accurate and up-to-date. This will ensure that the total cost of the item in the purchase order is accurate. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The purchase order price unit is related to other terms such as base unit of measure, conversion factor, and total cost. Understanding these terms and how they interact with each other is important for creating accurate purchase orders.