What is on-hire in SAP TM-TRP - SAP Transportation Resource Planning?

SAP Term: on-hire

• Component: TM-TRP

• Component Name: SAP Transportation Resource Planning

• Description: To receive a transportation resource, for example, a container, from a lessor at the start of a lease.

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• Key Concepts: 
  On-hire is a term used in SAP Transportation Resource Planning (TM-TRP) to refer to the process of hiring a third-party carrier to transport goods. This process involves selecting a carrier, negotiating a contract, and setting up the necessary paperwork. The on-hire process is an important part of the overall transportation planning process.
  
  How to use it: 
  The on-hire process in SAP TM-TRP begins with selecting a carrier. This can be done manually or through an automated system. Once the carrier has been selected, the next step is to negotiate a contract. This includes setting up the terms and conditions of the agreement, such as payment terms, delivery times, and any other relevant details. Finally, the necessary paperwork must be completed in order to finalize the on-hire process.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When selecting a carrier for on-hire, it is important to consider factors such as cost, reliability, and customer service. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all paperwork is completed accurately and in a timely manner in order to avoid any delays or complications.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about on-hire in SAP TM-TRP, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_TM_TRP/9.0/en-US.