Smart Temperature Tracking for Sensitive Shipments Safely with Descartes MacroPoint

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  1. Smart Temperature Tracking for Sensitive Shipments Safely with Descartes MacroPoint

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    Ensuring the integrity of temperature-sensitive goods during transit is crucial for preserving product quality and safety, whether it is perishable food, life-saving medications, or delicate plants. However, shippers often struggle with challenges, such as handling a high volume of refrigerated carriers, managing delayed and manual data communication, and coping with portal and data overload. These...…

  2. Allow Your Customers to Track Deliveries Online with SAP E-Commerce for mySAP ERP

    You can use two different methods to allow customers to track orders via the Web. The simplest method involves tracking orders with the Bill of Lading field and works best when all items for one line item in an order ship together in the same package. A more complex method involves the Express Delivery Company...…

  3. Intelligent Supply Chain Management with SAP Cloud Platform

    Learn how to optimize your supply chain management process using cloud services from SAP Cloud Platform. The scenario used in this article identifies the inconsistent data readings at run time and forecasts failures. It also describes how SAP Cloud Platform proactively generates a purchase order if required. With the help of SAP Cloud Platform, you...…

  4. Correlate the Use of Causal Analysis in SAP APO with the Underlying Mathematical Model

    Learn how to carry out causal analysis in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (SAP APO) when demand is correlated with some known and measureable factor (demand is a function of some variables). Understand how regression is used to find correlations between a single dependent variable (y) and one or more independent variables (x1, x2…xn) and...…

  5. mail Threading Gives IC Agents Quick Access to Customers’ Email History

    Find out how you can configure email threading so emails related to a particular service ticket or case appear together on one screen in the agent inbox. This not only links the email to the related business document, it also routes the email to the correct processor. Key Concept Email threading allows E-Mail Response Management...…

  6. How to Reduce the Bullwhip Effect by Following a Demand-Driven Supply Chain Strategy

    Learn how to integrate consumer demand signals to achieve a demand-driven supply chain that is used to optimize short-term forecasts and increase demand network visibility. From a demand planning perspective, planners can now compare the traditional consensus demand forecasts with a point-of-sale (POS) statistical forecast and therefore apply corrections based on true consumer demand. From...…

  7. Perform Hazardous Substance Checks by Integrating Two SAP Systems

    Learn how to run hazardous substance checks in SAP Environment, Health, and Safety Management using SAP BusinessObjects Global Trade Services. These checks for hazardous substances help gather information from the logistics system and pass it on to the trade compliance system for early warning, reporting, and appropriate corrective actions. They also help with import and...…

  8. Integrating ABAP-Based Processes into Smart Factories

    The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming modern factories, enabling new “smart factory” scenarios where machines and humans can collaborate in unprecedented ways. SAP lays the foundation for its customers to take the next step toward this new paradigm, known as Industry 4.0, with support for IoT built into SAP HANA Cloud Platform, and as…

  9. Data Temperatures and Partitioning

    All you need to know about how data can be sliced up in pieces and yet kept reachable, accelerating your data-driven decisions. I was talking to an acquaintance in the industry a few days ago and was told that that their company had a data offloading solution. So how do you access the offloaded data…

  10. Extend Supply Chain Visibility Using SAP Event Management

    SCMSee how you can achieve end-to-end supply chain visibility with the SAP Event Management tool. It provides a framework for track and trace, which can be easily adapted to a wide range of visibility requirements. Key Concept SAP Event Management is a means to achieve end-to-end supply chain visibility for an organization. It also makes...…