What is BP reference address in SAP SD-BF - Basic Functions?

SAP Term: BP reference address

• Component: SD-BF

• Component Name: Basic Functions

• Description: In a sales and distribution SD document, when a user changes an address derived from business partner BP master data into a document-specific address, the former address is saved as the partner's BP reference address. The BP reference address is supported for partner functions of partner type Customer KU, except for partner function Payer.

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• Key Concepts: 
  BP reference address is a component of SAP's SD-BF Basic Functions. It is a feature that allows customers to store and manage multiple addresses for a single business partner. This feature is useful for customers who have multiple locations or need to store different addresses for different types of communication. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the BP reference address feature, customers must first create a business partner in the SAP system. Once the business partner is created, customers can add multiple addresses to the business partner record. Customers can then assign each address a unique reference number, which can be used to identify and access the address when needed. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a business partner, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included in the record. This includes contact information, address details, and any other relevant information that may be needed in the future. Additionally, it is important to assign each address a unique reference number so that it can be easily identified and accessed when needed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on BP reference address and other features of SAP's SD-BF Basic Functions, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use this feature effectively.