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What is material flow in SAP SRD-SCM-SCP - SCM-Supply Chain Planning and Control?


SAP Term: material flow


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Material flow is a term used in SAP Supply Chain Planning and Control (SCM-SCP) to describe the movement of materials from one location to another. It is a key component of the supply chain process, as it ensures that materials are delivered to the right place at the right time. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP SCM-SCP, material flow is managed through the use of material flow control (MFC). MFC is a set of tools that allow users to track and manage the movement of materials from one location to another. It also allows users to set up rules and parameters for material flow, such as delivery times, order quantities, and more. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When setting up material flow control in SAP SCM-SCP, it is important to ensure that all rules and parameters are properly configured. This will help ensure that materials are delivered on time and in the correct quantities. Additionally, it is important to regularly monitor material flow to ensure that it is running smoothly. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on material flow control in SAP SCM-SCP, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials and best practices for setting up and managing material flow in SAP SCM-SCP.
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