What is location in SAP SCM-APO-MD - Master Data?

SAP Term: location

• Component: SCM-APO-MD

• Component Name: Master Data

• Description: Place or organizational unit at which quantities of products or resources are managed. There are the following standard location types: Production plant Distribution center Transportation zone Stock transfer point Storage location MRP area Customer Vendor external supplier Subcontractor Transportation service provider Terminal Geographical area Store

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• Key Concepts: 
  Location is a term used in SAP SCM-APO-MD Master Data to refer to a physical place where goods are stored or where activities take place. It is used to define the source and destination of goods and services, and can be used to track inventory, plan production, and manage supply chain operations. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP SCM-APO-MD Master Data, locations are used to define the source and destination of goods and services. Locations can be used to track inventory, plan production, and manage supply chain operations. Locations can be assigned to products, customers, vendors, and other entities in the system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a new location in SAP SCM-APO-MD Master Data, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included. This includes the address of the location, contact information for the responsible personnel, and any other relevant details. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on locations in SAP SCM-APO-MD Master Data, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials on how to use locations in SAP SCM-APO-MD Master Data.