What is depot in SAP TM-TRP - SAP Transportation Resource Planning?

SAP Term: depot

• Component: TM-TRP

• Component Name: SAP Transportation Resource Planning

• Description: A location where a transportation resource is kept in stock and received from or delivered to operators, shippers, or consignees.

Smart SAP Assistant

• Key Concepts: 
  A depot is a physical location where goods are stored and managed in SAP Transportation Resource Planning (TM-TRP). It is a place where goods are received, stored, and shipped. The depot is also responsible for managing the inventory of goods and ensuring that the right goods are delivered to the right customers. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP TM-TRP, a depot is used to manage the inventory of goods. The depot can be used to store goods, receive goods from suppliers, and ship goods to customers. The depot can also be used to track the movement of goods and ensure that the right goods are delivered to the right customers. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a depot in SAP TM-TRP, it is important to ensure that the correct information is entered into the system. This includes the address of the depot, contact information for the depot manager, and any other relevant information. It is also important to ensure that all inventory is accurately tracked in the system. 
  
  Related Information: 
  SAP TM-TRP also includes features such as route optimization, shipment tracking, and freight cost management. These features can be used in conjunction with depots to ensure that goods are delivered efficiently and cost-effectively.