What is external user in SAP SCM-ICH - Supply Network Collaboration?

SAP Term: external user

• Component: SCM-ICH

• Component Name: Supply Network Collaboration

• Description: A Web user who belongs to an external business partner. In a supplier collaboration scenario, the external user belongs to a supplier. In a customer collaboration scenario, the external user belongs to a customer.

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• Key Concepts: 
  External user is a term used in SAP SCM-ICH Supply Network Collaboration. It refers to a user who is not an employee of the company but has access to the company’s SAP system. This could include customers, suppliers, or other third-party users. 
  
  How to use it: 
  External users can be granted access to the company’s SAP system by creating a user account. This account can be used to access certain parts of the system, such as the supply chain management module. The user will then be able to view and interact with the data stored in the system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an external user account, it is important to ensure that the user has only the necessary access rights. This will help to protect the company’s data from unauthorized access. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on external users and how to manage them in SAP SCM-ICH Supply Network Collaboration, please refer to the official SAP documentation.