What is partner ascertainment instruction in SAP SCM-FC-PA - Partner Ascertainment?

SAP Term: partner ascertainment instruction

• Component: SCM-FC-PA

• Component Name: Partner Ascertainment

• Description: Determines whether a partner ascertainment method should be called or not.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Partner ascertainment instruction is a component of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) that helps to identify and select the most suitable partner for a particular business transaction. It enables users to define criteria for selecting partners, such as creditworthiness, delivery reliability, and pricing. The partner ascertainment instruction also helps to ensure that the selected partner meets the requirements of the business transaction.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the partner ascertainment instruction, users must first define the criteria for selecting partners. This can be done by setting up a partner selection profile in the system. The profile contains information about the criteria that must be met by the selected partner. Once the profile is set up, users can then search for partners that meet the criteria and select the most suitable one. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a partner selection profile, it is important to consider all relevant criteria for selecting partners. This will help to ensure that only suitable partners are selected for business transactions. Additionally, it is important to regularly review and update the partner selection profile to ensure that it remains up-to-date with changing business requirements. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about partner ascertainment instruction, please refer to SAP's official documentation on SCM-FC-PA Partner Ascertainment Instruction. Additionally, there are several online tutorials available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to set up and use this component of SAP Supply Chain Management.