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What is bar code in SAP SRD-SCM-WME - SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution?


SAP Term: bar code

  • Component: SRD-SCM-WME

  • Component Name: SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution

  • Description: A sequence of bars and spaces of varying widths arranged in a specific way to represent encoded information that can be recognized by a bar code reader. For example, a bar code is usually located on a label or stamped directly onto the item that it identifies. A bar code enables quick and accurate input of information to a computer system.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A bar code is a machine-readable representation of data that is used to identify and track items in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. Bar codes are typically printed on labels and scanned by a bar code reader, which then sends the data to a computer system for processing. Bar codes are used in SAP's SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution (SRD-SCM-WME) component to track items in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
    
    How to Use It: 
    In order to use bar codes in SAP's SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution (SRD-SCM-WME) component, you must first create a bar code label for each item that you wish to track. This label should include the item's unique identifier, such as its SKU or serial number. Once the labels have been created, they can be scanned by a bar code reader, which will then send the data to the computer system for processing.
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating bar code labels for items in SAP's SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution (SRD-SCM-WME) component, it is important to ensure that the labels are printed clearly and accurately. This will help ensure that the bar code reader can accurately read the data on the label. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the labels are securely attached to the items so that they do not become damaged or lost during transport or storage.
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information about using bar codes in SAP's SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution (SRD-SCM-WME) component, please refer to SAP's official documentation on the topic. Additionally, there are many third-party vendors who offer bar code readers and software solutions that can be used with SAP's SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution (SRD-SCM-WME) component.
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