What is 'partner-specific product number' in SAP SCM-ICH - Supply Network Collaboration?

partner-specific product number - Overview

• Component: SCM-ICH

• Component Name: Supply Network Collaboration

• Description: Product number that the business partner uses for the product.

partner-specific product number - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A partner-specific product number is a unique identifier assigned to a product by a partner in the SAP Supply Network Collaboration (SCM-ICH) component. This number is used to identify the product in the supply chain and to facilitate communication between partners. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The partner-specific product number is used to identify the product in the supply chain and to facilitate communication between partners. It is assigned by the partner and can be used to track the product throughout its lifecycle. The number can also be used to identify the product in order processing, inventory management, and other related activities. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assigning a partner-specific product number, it is important to ensure that it is unique and easily identifiable. It should also be easy to remember and use. Additionally, it should be updated regularly to ensure accuracy and consistency. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The partner-specific product number is part of the SAP Supply Network Collaboration (SCM-ICH) component. It is used in conjunction with other components such as SAP ERP, SAP SCM, and SAP Ariba to provide an integrated supply chain solution. Additionally, it can be used with other third-party systems such as EDI and RFID for further integration.