What is master transportation lane in SAP SCM-APO-VS - Vehicle Scheduling?

SAP Term: master transportation lane

• Component: SCM-APO-VS

• Component Name: Vehicle Scheduling

• Description: Transportation lane between a transportation zone and a plant that is maintained by the user, for example.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A master transportation lane is a route that is used to transport goods from one location to another. It is a part of the Vehicle Scheduling component of SAP's Supply Chain Management (SCM) Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO). The master transportation lane defines the route, the mode of transport, and the time frame for the transportation of goods. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The master transportation lane can be used to plan and optimize the transportation of goods from one location to another. It can be used to define the route, mode of transport, and time frame for the transportation of goods. The master transportation lane can also be used to monitor and track the progress of shipments. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a master transportation lane, it is important to consider factors such as cost, time, and distance. It is also important to consider any potential delays or disruptions that may occur during the transportation process. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all necessary documents are in place before beginning the transportation process. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The Vehicle Scheduling component of SAP's SCM-APO also includes features such as vehicle scheduling, route optimization, and shipment tracking. Additionally, SAP's SCM-APO also includes features such as demand planning, supply network planning, and inventory optimization.