What is telegram in SAP SCM-EWM - Extended Warehouse Management?

SAP Term: telegram

• Component: SCM-EWM

• Component Name: Extended Warehouse Management

• Description: Message with defined structure for exchanging information between two communication partners.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A telegram in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SCM-EWM) is an electronic message that is sent from one system to another. It is used to communicate information about goods movements, stock levels, and other warehouse activities. The telegram is sent via a communication protocol such as EDI or IDoc. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Telegrams are used to send data from one system to another. For example, a telegram can be sent from an ERP system to an EWM system to inform the EWM system of a goods movement. The telegram contains the necessary information for the EWM system to process the goods movement. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When sending a telegram, make sure that all of the necessary information is included in the message. This will ensure that the receiving system can process the data correctly. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the communication protocol used for sending the telegram is compatible with both systems. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Telegrams are just one type of communication protocol used in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (SCM-EWM). Other protocols include ALE, RFC, and BAPI. Each protocol has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it is important to choose the right one for your specific needs.