What is 'overall status' in SAP SRD-SCM-FTM - SCM-Foreign Trade Management?

overall status - Overview

• Component: SRD-SCM-FTM

• Component Name: SCM-Foreign Trade Management

• Description: Describes the lifecycle status of the export declaration. An export declaration can have the following status values: issued, not issued, accepted, canceled, and finished.

overall status - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Overall status is a term used in SAP Foreign Trade Management (FTM) to refer to the current status of a document or process. It is used to track the progress of a document or process and can be used to determine if further action is needed. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Overall status can be found in the FTM module of SAP. It is displayed in the header of a document or process and can be changed manually or automatically depending on the progress of the document or process. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep an eye on the overall status of documents and processes in order to ensure that they are progressing as expected. If the overall status does not match what is expected, it may be necessary to take corrective action. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about overall status in SAP FTM, please refer to the SAP Help Portal.