What is gate in in SAP TM-ADP-CSL-OTC - Order-to-cash for Container Shipping Liners?

SAP Term: gate in

• Component: TM-ADP-CSL-OTC

• Component Name: Order-to-cash for Container Shipping Liners

• Description: An operational event that is reported for the cargo item when it enters the terminal where it is loaded onto a vessel.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Gate in is a process in the Order-to-cash (OTC) for Container Shipping Liners (CSL) component of SAP Transportation Management (TM). It is used to record the arrival of goods at a port or terminal. The gate in process is used to track the goods and ensure that they are received and stored correctly. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The gate in process is initiated when the goods arrive at the port or terminal. The goods are then scanned and the information is entered into the SAP system. This information includes the type of goods, quantity, and any other relevant details. Once the information is entered, the goods are stored in the appropriate location. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering information into the SAP system, it is important to be accurate and complete. This will ensure that the goods are tracked correctly and that any discrepancies can be quickly identified and addressed. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all relevant documents are attached to the shipment so that they can be easily accessed if needed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Gate out is another process in the OTC for CSL component of SAP TM. It is used to record when goods leave a port or terminal. This process is similar to gate in but involves different steps such as scanning outbound shipments and entering relevant information into the system.