What is employee responsible in SAP SD - Sales and Distribution?

SAP Term: employee responsible

• Component: SD

• Component Name: Sales and Distribution

• Description: A partner of partner type Personnel PE that is responsible for processing a business transaction, business partner contact, sales order or for all transactions with a customer.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Employee responsible is a term used in SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) to refer to the employee who is responsible for a particular sales order. This employee is usually the one who created the order, but it can also be someone else who has been assigned responsibility for the order. The employee responsible is typically responsible for ensuring that the order is processed correctly and on time. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP SD, the employee responsible for a sales order can be set when creating the order. This can be done by selecting the “Employee Responsible” field in the order header and entering the name of the employee who should be responsible for the order. Once this has been done, any changes to the order will be tracked against this employee. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that the correct employee is set as responsible for each sales order. This will help ensure that any changes to the order are tracked correctly and that any issues with the order are addressed quickly and efficiently. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The employee responsible field can also be used in other areas of SAP SD, such as in pricing and billing documents. It can also be used to track who is responsible for certain tasks or activities related to a sales order, such as approving a discount or resolving an issue with a customer.