What is requested quantity in SAP SCM-BAS-QOS - Quantity Offsetting?

SAP Term: requested quantity

• Component: SCM-BAS-QOS

• Component Name: Quantity Offsetting

• Description: Quantity that a document or a document item requests. Example for the area of delivery: The reduction quantity corresponds to the goods issue quantity and the requested quantity of the delivery quantity. The open quantity is the quantity that remains after subtracting the goods issue quantity from the delivery quantity.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Requested quantity is a term used in SAP's SCM-BAS-QOS Quantity Offsetting component. It is the amount of material that is requested from a supplier in order to fulfill a customer's order. The requested quantity is based on the customer's order and the supplier's availability. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The requested quantity can be used to determine the amount of material that needs to be ordered from a supplier in order to fulfill a customer's order. This can be done by calculating the difference between the customer's order and the supplier's availability. The requested quantity can then be used to place an order with the supplier. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that the requested quantity is accurate in order to avoid any delays or shortages in fulfilling customer orders. It is also important to consider any additional costs associated with ordering more material than necessary. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The requested quantity is related to other terms such as available quantity, ordered quantity, and delivered quantity. The available quantity is the amount of material that is currently available from a supplier, while the ordered quantity is the amount of material that has been ordered from a supplier. The delivered quantity is the amount of material that has been delivered by a supplier.