What is 'shipment point' in SAP TM-LOC-RU - SAP Transportation Management, Localization for Russia?

shipment point - Overview

• Component: TM-LOC-RU

• Component Name: SAP Transportation Management, Localization for Russia

• Description: The factory or shop floor from which cargo rail transportation originates.

shipment point - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Shipment Point is a component of the SAP Transportation Management, Localization for Russia (TM-LOC-RU). It is a location where goods are loaded onto a vehicle for transportation. It can be a warehouse, a factory, or any other place where goods are stored and shipped. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Shipment Point is used to define the origin and destination of goods in the SAP Transportation Management system. It is used to track the movement of goods from one location to another. The shipment point can be used to create shipping documents, such as bills of lading and packing slips. It can also be used to track the status of shipments and generate reports. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a shipment point in SAP Transportation Management, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered accurately. This includes the address, contact information, and any other relevant details. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the shipment point is properly linked to other relevant components in the system, such as carriers and warehouses. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Shipment Point is part of the SAP Transportation Management system. Other components of this system include carriers, warehouses, and routes. Additionally, SAP Transportation Management also includes features such as freight cost calculation and route optimization.