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What is 'operation' in SAP SRD-SCM-MD - SCM-Master Data?


operation - Overview

  • Component: SRD-SCM-MD

  • Component Name: SCM-Master Data

  • Description: An element type that groups a continuous and connected series of activities together in a bill of operations. An operation must have at least one activity. A resource must also be specified in an operation. One or more operations can constitute a sequence.


operation - Details


  • Key Concepts: An operation in SAP is a unit of work that is used to define the activities that are necessary to complete a process. It is part of the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) Master Data component and is used to define the activities that are necessary to complete a process. Operations can be used to define the steps in a production process, such as material handling, assembly, and quality control.
    How to use it: In order to use operations in SAP, you must first create an operation master record. This record contains information about the operation, such as its name, description, and duration. Once the master record is created, you can then assign it to a production order or process order. This will allow you to track the progress of the operation and ensure that it is completed on time.
    Tips & Tricks: When creating an operation master record, it is important to include as much detail as possible. This will help ensure that all of the necessary steps are included in the operation and that it runs smoothly. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes that are made to the operation master record so that they can be easily updated in the system.
    Related Information: For more information about operations in SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation

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