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

SAP Term: trade

• Component: TM-ADP-CSL

• Component Name: Container Shipping Line

• Description: An organizational unit to link geographical areas, in one direction, from source to destination. Any line that departs from the source and reaches the destination is considered as part of the same trade. A chain of multiple lines transshipment between the two connections is also considered part of the same trade. A trade is defined by all business between the source and destination. The actual route, intermediate stops, or voyages are not relevant. For example, any booking from China source to destination USA with a transshipment in EU would be considered part of the trade China to USA.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Trade is the exchange of goods and services between two or more parties. In the context of SAP, trade is used to refer to the exchange of goods and services between a customer and a vendor. The TM-ADP-CSL Container Shipping Line component is a part of the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module that enables customers to manage their container shipping line operations. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The TM-ADP-CSL Container Shipping Line component allows customers to manage their container shipping line operations by providing them with tools for creating and managing contracts, managing freight costs, tracking shipments, and more. Customers can also use the component to monitor their container shipping line operations in real-time and make adjustments as needed. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the TM-ADP-CSL Container Shipping Line component, it is important to ensure that all contracts are up-to-date and accurate. Additionally, customers should take advantage of the real-time monitoring capabilities of the component to ensure that their container shipping line operations are running smoothly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The TM-ADP-CSL Container Shipping Line component is part of the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module, which provides customers with tools for managing their transportation operations. Other components of the TM module include Freight Cost Management, Shipment Tracking, and more.