What is sourcing trace in SAP (CA-RT-CAR-OAA - Omnichannel Article Availability)?

SAP Term: sourcing trace

• Component: CA-RT-CAR-OAA

• Component Name: Omnichannel Article Availability

• Description: A trace that contains data for all carts for which sourcing was called, for example general data such as cart ID, order ID, sales channel ID, sourcing strategy ID, sourcing network ID, indicator for successful sourcing, cart data, or sourcing strategy data.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Sourcing trace is a feature of the CA-RT-CAR-OAA Omnichannel Article Availability component of SAP. It allows users to trace the source of an article, such as a product or service, from its origin to its destination. This helps to ensure that the article is sourced from the right supplier and delivered to the right customer. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use sourcing trace, users must first set up the component in their SAP system. This includes defining the source and destination of the article, as well as any other relevant information. Once this is done, users can then trace the article from its origin to its destination. This can be done manually or automatically, depending on the user’s preference. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up sourcing trace, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included. This includes the source and destination of the article, as well as any other relevant information such as delivery dates and payment terms. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all data is accurate and up-to-date in order for sourcing trace to be effective. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Sourcing trace is part of SAP’s Omnichannel Article Availability component, which also includes features such as inventory management and order fulfillment. Additionally, SAP offers a range of other components that can be used in conjunction with sourcing trace, such as supply chain management and logistics management.