What is team purchasing in SAP SRM-EBP-SHP - Shopping Cart?

SAP Term: team purchasing

• Component: SRM-EBP-SHP

• Component Name: Shopping Cart

• Description: A procurement process in which an authorized purchasing substitute can take over and process a shopping cart created by another user. The purchasing substitute becomes the owner of the shopping cart and of the resulting follow-on documents.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Team purchasing is a feature of the SAP SRM-EBP-SHP Shopping Cart component that allows multiple users to collaborate on the same purchase order. It allows users to assign tasks to each other, share documents, and track the progress of the purchase order. This feature helps streamline the purchasing process and ensures that all stakeholders are kept up to date on the status of the order.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use team purchasing, users must first create a purchase order in the SAP SRM-EBP-SHP Shopping Cart component. Once the purchase order is created, users can assign tasks to other users and share documents related to the purchase order. The assigned tasks can be tracked in real time, allowing users to monitor the progress of the purchase order.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using team purchasing, it is important to ensure that all stakeholders are kept up to date on the status of the purchase order. This can be done by setting up notifications for when tasks are assigned or completed, or when documents are shared. This will help ensure that everyone involved in the purchase order is aware of its progress.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on team purchasing in SAP SRM-EBP-SHP Shopping Cart, please refer to SAP’s official documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SRM_EBP_SHP/7.0/en-US/f9f8d3a2b6c14e8a9f3d7c2b5f9e4d1a.html