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

SAP Term: lane

• Component: TM-TRP

• Component Name: SAP Transportation Resource Planning

• Description: Defines a direct transport capability between two locations without any planned intermediate transport activities, such as stops for loading or unloading. Lanes are part of network models in resource balancing.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A lane in SAP Transportation Resource Planning (TM-TRP) is a route between two locations, such as two cities or two warehouses. It is used to define the transportation of goods from one location to another. The lane contains information about the distance, duration, and cost of the route. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP TM-TRP, lanes are used to define the transportation of goods from one location to another. To create a lane, you must enter the start and end locations, as well as the distance, duration, and cost of the route. Once created, the lane can be used to plan and optimize transportation routes. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a lane in SAP TM-TRP, it is important to ensure that all of the information is accurate. This will help ensure that the route is optimized for cost and time efficiency. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes that are made to the lane, as this can affect the optimization of the route. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP TM-TRP and lanes, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use SAP TM-TRP effectively.