What is 'event' in SAP SCM-EM - Event Management?

event - Overview

• Component: SCM-EM

• Component Name: Event Management

• Description: Physical event that has occurred. The following are examples of events Start of production Loading a heavy goods vehicle Start of a shipment Delivery of goods Delay to a shipment Damage to a delivery

event - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  An event in SAP SCM-EM Event Management is a situation that requires attention and action. Events can be triggered by external or internal sources, such as customer orders, supplier deliveries, or changes in inventory levels. Events can also be triggered by manual activities, such as entering data into the system. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Events are used to monitor and manage the flow of goods and services within an organization. They can be used to track the progress of orders, deliveries, and other activities. Events can also be used to trigger notifications or alerts when certain conditions are met. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up events in SAP SCM-EM Event Management, it is important to consider the type of event that needs to be monitored and the conditions that need to be met for the event to be triggered. It is also important to consider who should receive notifications or alerts when an event is triggered. 
  
  Related Information: 
  SAP SCM-EM Event Management is part of the SAP Supply Chain Management suite of applications. It is used to monitor and manage the flow of goods and services within an organization. Other applications in the suite include SAP SCM-EM Demand Planning, SAP SCM-EM Inventory Management, and SAP SCM-EM Production Planning.