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What is container prefix in SAP TM-ADP-CSL - Container Shipping Line?


SAP Term: container prefix

  • Component: TM-ADP-CSL

  • Component Name: Container Shipping Line

  • Description: A four-letter code that forms the first part of a container identification number indicating the owner of a container formatted as AAAA9999999.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Container prefix is a term used in SAP Transportation Management (TM) to identify the shipping line that owns a container. It is a three-character code that is used to identify the shipping line that owns the container. The container prefix is used in the Container Shipping Line Prefix (TM-ADP-CSL) component of SAP TM. 
    
    How to use it: 
    The container prefix is used to identify the shipping line that owns a container. This information is used in the Container Shipping Line Prefix (TM-ADP-CSL) component of SAP TM. The container prefix can be entered manually or imported from an external system. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When entering the container prefix manually, make sure to enter it in all capital letters and without any spaces. This will ensure that the information is correctly entered into SAP TM. 
    
    Related Information: 
    The container prefix is related to other components of SAP TM, such as Container Shipping Line (TM-ADP-CSL), Container Shipping Line Assignment (TM-ADP-CSLA), and Container Shipping Line Prefix Assignment (TM-ADP-CSLP). These components are used to manage the shipping lines and their containers in SAP TM.
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