What is 'genealogy' in SAP SRD-SCM-WME - SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution?

genealogy - Overview

• Component: SRD-SCM-WME

• Component Name: SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution

• Description: The complete history of an item through processes and a means of tracing it. For example, the history of a good, batch, or serial number through supply chain processes.

genealogy - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Genealogy in SAP is a feature of the SCM-Warehousing and Manufacturing Execution (SRD-SCM-WME) component. It is used to track the history of a product from its origin to its destination. This includes tracking the production process, the materials used, and the quality control measures taken. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Genealogy in SAP can be used to trace the history of a product from its origin to its destination. This includes tracking the production process, the materials used, and the quality control measures taken. It can also be used to identify any potential issues with a product or process, as well as to ensure compliance with regulations. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using genealogy in SAP, it is important to ensure that all data is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that any potential issues are identified quickly and addressed appropriately. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included in the genealogy, such as production dates, materials used, and quality control measures taken. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Genealogy in SAP is closely related to traceability, which is the ability to trace a product or process back to its origin. Traceability can be used to identify any potential issues with a product or process, as well as to ensure compliance with regulations. Additionally, traceability can be used to improve efficiency and reduce costs