What is carrier service product in SAP TM - Transportation Management?

SAP Term: carrier service product

• Component: TM

• Component Name: Transportation Management

• Description: An intangible commodity supplied by a business partner who is responsible for transporting goods. These products are offered to shippers or logistics service providers. For example, a carrier service product can include the carrier services that can be used for handling dangerous goods, providing transportation insurance, or providing a fumigation service for containers.

Smart SAP Assistant

• Key Concepts: 
  Carrier Service Product is a component of SAP Transportation Management (TM). It is used to define the services that carriers provide, such as transportation, storage, and handling. It also allows users to define the cost associated with each service. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Carrier Service Product can be used to create a list of services that carriers can provide. This list can be used to compare different carriers and their services. Additionally, users can define the cost associated with each service, allowing them to accurately calculate the total cost of a shipment. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a Carrier Service Product, it is important to ensure that all services are accurately defined and that the associated costs are correct. This will help ensure that the total cost of a shipment is accurate. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on Carrier Service Product, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP representative.