What is routing header in SAP (PP-BD - Basic Data)?

SAP Term: routing header

• Component: PP-BD

• Component Name: Basic Data

• Description: A part of the routing that contains data that is valid for the entire routing. For example, the following data is stored in the header: Task list group Group counter Plant Short description Usage Planner group Status Lot size interval Header unit of measure

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• Key Concepts: 
  Routing header is a component of the Production Planning (PP) module in SAP. It is used to define the sequence of operations that are required to produce a finished product. It contains information such as the operation number, description, and duration of each operation. It also contains information about the resources that are needed for each operation. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Routing header is used to define the sequence of operations that are required to produce a finished product. To create a routing header, go to the PP-BD Basic Data menu in SAP and select “Create Routing Header”. Enter the necessary information such as the operation number, description, and duration of each operation. Once all the information is entered, save the routing header. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a routing header, it is important to ensure that all the necessary information is entered correctly. This will help ensure that the routing header is accurate and up-to-date. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes made to the routing header so that it can be updated accordingly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about routing headers in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help documentation or contact your local SAP support team. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials on how to use routing headers in SAP.