What is manufacturer in SAP SRD-SRM - SRM-Supplier Relationship Management?

SAP Term: manufacturer

• Component: SRD-SRM

• Component Name: SRM-Supplier Relationship Management

• Description: A party that manufactures goods.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A manufacturer is a company that produces goods or services. In the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), a manufacturer is a supplier that provides goods or services to a customer. The customer can then use these goods or services to create their own products. 
  
  How to Use It: 
  In SAP SRM, manufacturers are managed through the Supplier Master Data application. This application allows customers to store and manage information about their suppliers, including contact information, payment terms, and product information. Customers can also use the application to track orders and deliveries from their suppliers. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a new supplier in SAP SRM, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary information is entered correctly. This includes contact information, payment terms, and product information. Additionally, customers should ensure that they are regularly updating their supplier master data to ensure that it is accurate and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on managing manufacturers in SAP SRM, please refer to the SAP Help Portal. Additionally, customers can find more information on managing supplier relationships in the SAP Best Practices for Supplier Relationship Management guide.