What is standard width in SAP SRD-SCM-MD - SCM-Master Data?

SAP Term: standard width

• Component: SRD-SCM-MD

• Component Name: SCM-Master Data

• Description: The established typical width of an object.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Standard width is a term used in SAP SCM-Master Data to refer to the standard width of a material master record. It is the number of characters that can be used to store data in a material master record. This number is determined by the system and cannot be changed. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Standard width is used to determine the amount of data that can be stored in a material master record. When creating a new material master record, the system will automatically assign a standard width based on the type of material being created. This standard width cannot be changed. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a new material master record, it is important to consider the amount of data that will need to be stored in the record. If more data needs to be stored than what is allowed by the standard width, then additional fields may need to be added or an alternative solution may need to be considered. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on standard width and other SAP SCM-Master Data terms, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP support team.