What is Supplier Evaluation by Time in SAP MM-PUR - Purchasing?

SAP Term: Supplier Evaluation by Time

• Component: MM-PUR

• Component Name: Purchasing

• Description: This KPI helps to determine the score of a given supplier in an organization based on the difference in time between the ordered date of items and delivered date of items.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Supplier Evaluation by Time Component is a feature of the SAP MM-PUR Purchasing module that allows users to evaluate their suppliers based on the amount of time it takes them to deliver goods or services. This evaluation helps users identify which suppliers are reliable and which ones are not, allowing them to make better purchasing decisions.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use Supplier Evaluation by Time Component, users must first set up a supplier evaluation system in the SAP MM-PUR Purchasing module. This system will track the amount of time it takes for each supplier to deliver goods or services. Once this system is set up, users can then use the Supplier Evaluation by Time Component to compare the performance of different suppliers and make informed purchasing decisions.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up the supplier evaluation system, it is important to ensure that all suppliers are evaluated on an equal basis. This means that all suppliers should be given the same amount of time to deliver goods or services, and any discrepancies should be noted and addressed. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the performance of each supplier in order to ensure that they are meeting expectations.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on Supplier Evaluation by Time Component, please refer to the SAP MM-PUR Purchasing documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tips and tricks for setting up and using this feature.