What is service description in SAP MM-SRV - External Services?

SAP Term: service description

• Component: MM-SRV

• Component Name: External Services

• Description: A text defining a service to be procured. A service item is entered in a set of service specifications for each individual service or task to be performed.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Service description is a component of the SAP Materials Management (MM) module that enables users to define and manage external services. It allows users to create and maintain service master records, which contain information about the services provided by external vendors. This information includes the service name, description, pricing, and other relevant details. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the service description component, users must first create a service master record. This record contains all the necessary information about the service, such as its name, description, pricing, and other relevant details. Once the record is created, users can then assign it to a vendor or customer in order to track and manage the services provided by that vendor or customer. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a service master record, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary information is included. This includes the service name, description, pricing, and any other relevant details. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all of the information is accurate and up-to-date in order to ensure that the services provided are properly tracked and managed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The service description component is part of the SAP Materials Management (MM) module. Other components of this module include Purchasing (MM-PUR), Inventory Management (MM-IM), and Logistics Invoice Verification (MM-IV). Additionally, there are several related SAP modules that can be used in conjunction with MM-SRV External Services, such as Sales and Distribution (SD), Plant Maintenance (PM), and Quality Management (QM).