What is 'capacity-document-based unified package building' in SAP TM - Transportation Management?

capacity-document-based unified package building - Overview

• Component: TM

• Component Name: Transportation Management

• Description: The process of planning transportation loads by collecting products from multiple orders for different customers into mixed packages.

capacity-document-based unified package building - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Capacity-document-based unified package building is a feature of SAP Transportation Management (TM) that allows users to create packages of goods that are based on the capacity of the transport document. This feature enables users to quickly and easily create packages of goods that are optimized for transport, saving time and money. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use this feature, users must first define the capacity of the transport document. This can be done by entering the maximum weight, volume, or number of items that can be transported in a single package. Once the capacity has been defined, users can then create packages of goods that are optimized for transport. The system will automatically calculate the optimal package size based on the capacity of the transport document. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating packages of goods, it is important to consider the size and weight of each item. This will help ensure that packages are optimized for transport and that no items are damaged during transit. Additionally, it is important to consider any special requirements for certain items, such as temperature control or hazardous materials handling. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about capacity-document-based unified package building in SAP TM, please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_TM/9.6/en-US/f3d7f8a2b7c14e8a9f3d7f8a2b7c14e8a.html