What is paper-based handbook in SAP SD-FT - Foreign Trade?

SAP Term: paper-based handbook

• Component: SD-FT

• Component Name: Foreign Trade

• Description: A legal requirement in China for recording all permitted goods using the processing trade customs procedure and for submitting customs declarations. Firms in China notify Chinese customs authorities about which components they can import and which finished products they can export, as well as the details about bills of products that are used. The information about the finished products, components and bills of products is recorded as data records in the paper-based handbook HB, which are then transmitted to Chinese customs. Customs checks the customs declaration for accuracy and whether the handbook has not yet expired, because the validity of a handbook is limited. With the handbook close, Chinese customs closes the customs procedure.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Paper-based handbook is a document that contains all the necessary information related to the Foreign Trade component of SAP. It includes details about the different processes, transactions, and functions related to Foreign Trade. It also provides guidance on how to use the component and how to troubleshoot any issues that may arise. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The paper-based handbook can be used as a reference guide when working with the Foreign Trade component of SAP. It can be used to look up information about specific processes, transactions, and functions related to Foreign Trade. It can also be used as a troubleshooting guide when issues arise. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the paper-based handbook, it is important to read through all of the information carefully and thoroughly. This will ensure that you have a complete understanding of the Foreign Trade component of SAP and how to use it effectively. Additionally, it is important to keep the handbook up-to-date with any changes or updates that may have been made to the component. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The paper-based handbook is just one resource available for understanding and using the Foreign Trade component of SAP. Other resources include online tutorials, user forums, and official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many third-party vendors who offer training courses and support services related to SAP Foreign Trade.