Packaging Specifications
Goals of integrated packaging systems
- Standardization of packaging materials
- Management and tracking of packaging development
- Time to market: Faster packaging development
- Communication tool for the packaging community
- Integration of material master data
- Cost cutting
- Increase of efficiency
Features of SAP EH&S/Packaging
- Flexible tool to manage a large variety of packaging materials
- Information about used materials
- Dimensions: weight, length, width, height
- UN Code
- Pallet information
- Queries against specification information system
- Multilanguage phrase library
- Supporting tools for migration from legacy systems
- User administration/authorization concept
Integration scenarios
- Material master/Material assignment
- SAP document management system (e.g. technical drawings)
- Procurement process
- Integration of Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Information
- Quality Management
- Global Label Management
- SAP Business Workflow