What is internal settlement document in SAP TM - Transportation Management?

SAP Term: internal settlement document

• Component: TM

• Component Name: Transportation Management

• Description: An invoice that is sent from one organization to another organization to recover costs incurred for transportation activities.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Internal settlement document is a document used in SAP Transportation Management (TM) to settle the costs of a shipment between two parties. It is used to record the costs of a shipment, such as freight, fuel, and other related expenses. The document is used to ensure that all parties involved in the shipment are aware of the costs and that they are properly accounted for. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP TM, an internal settlement document is created when a shipment is created. The document contains all the details of the shipment, including the origin and destination, the type of goods being shipped, and the cost associated with the shipment. Once the document is created, it can be used to settle any disputes between the parties involved in the shipment. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an internal settlement document in SAP TM, it is important to ensure that all details are accurate and up-to-date. This will help to avoid any disputes or misunderstandings between parties involved in the shipment. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes made to the document as this can affect how costs are settled. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on internal settlement documents in SAP TM, please refer to SAP's official documentation on Transportation Management. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on how to use internal settlement documents in SAP TM.