What is location in SAP SRD-SCM-MD - SCM-Master Data?

SAP Term: location

• Component: SRD-SCM-MD

• Component Name: SCM-Master Data

• Description: A logistics-relevant, geographical point within a site. With reference to a company, it can be either internal or external. It is used to communicate place data in business processes, for example, data about company subsidiaries, stockholding sites, and sites where services are delivered.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Location is a term used in SAP SCM-Master Data to refer to a physical place where goods are stored or shipped from. It is used to track the movement of goods and materials within a supply chain. Locations can be warehouses, distribution centers, or other places where goods are stored or shipped from. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP SCM-Master Data, locations are used to track the movement of goods and materials within a supply chain. Locations can be created and managed in the system, and they can be assigned to specific warehouses, distribution centers, or other places where goods are stored or shipped from. The system can then be used to track the movement of goods and materials between locations. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating locations in SAP SCM-Master Data, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included. This includes the address of the location, contact information for the person responsible for managing the location, and any other relevant information that may be needed for tracking purposes. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to use locations in SAP SCM-Master Data, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use locations in SAP SCM-Master Data.