What is packet size in SAP SCM-APO-VS - Vehicle Scheduling?

SAP Term: packet size

• Component: SCM-APO-VS

• Component Name: Vehicle Scheduling

• Description: Size of the packets into which the items of an order are split by delivery creation when the order split is used.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Packet size is a term used in SAP SCM-APO-VS Vehicle Scheduling. It is the maximum number of orders that can be assigned to a vehicle for delivery. The packet size is determined by the capacity of the vehicle, the size of the orders, and the distance between delivery points. 
  
  How to use it: 
  When setting up a vehicle scheduling plan, the packet size must be taken into account. The packet size should be set to ensure that the vehicle can carry enough orders to make the delivery route efficient and cost-effective. The packet size should also be adjusted if there are changes in the size of orders or the distance between delivery points. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to consider the packet size when setting up a vehicle scheduling plan. If the packet size is too small, it may result in inefficient routes and higher costs. If the packet size is too large, it may result in overloaded vehicles and delays in delivery. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The packet size is related to other factors such as vehicle capacity, order size, and distance between delivery points. It is important to consider these factors when setting up a vehicle scheduling plan to ensure efficient and cost-effective routes.