What is 'mode of transport' in SAP SCM-IBP - Integrated Business Planning?

mode of transport - Overview

• Component: SCM-IBP

• Component Name: Integrated Business Planning

• Description: A method by which cargo is transported, such as rail, road, air, or ship.

mode of transport - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Mode of transport is a term used in SAP SCM-IBP Integrated Business Planning to refer to the method of transportation used to move goods from one location to another. This could include air, sea, rail, road, or any other form of transportation. It is important to consider the mode of transport when planning for the delivery of goods as it can have an impact on cost, time, and other factors. 
  
  How to use it: 
  When planning for the delivery of goods in SAP SCM-IBP Integrated Business Planning, it is important to consider the mode of transport that will be used. This can be done by selecting the appropriate option from the drop-down menu when creating a shipment plan. It is also important to consider the cost and time associated with each mode of transport before making a decision. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When selecting a mode of transport for a shipment plan in SAP SCM-IBP Integrated Business Planning, it is important to consider the cost and time associated with each option. Additionally, it is important to consider any restrictions or regulations that may be associated with certain modes of transport. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on mode of transport in SAP SCM-IBP Integrated Business Planning, please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SCM_IBP/6.0/en-US/f9f8d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7c2b5f9e4d1a.html