What is ship-to party in SAP (SD - Sales and Distribution)?

SAP Term: ship-to party

• Component: SD

• Component Name: Sales and Distribution

• Description: A person or company that receives goods. The ship-to party may not necessarily be the sold-to party, the bill-to party, or the payer.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Ship-to party is a term used in SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) to refer to the customer or organization that is the recipient of goods or services. It is the party that the goods are shipped to, and it is also the party that will be invoiced for the goods or services. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP SD, the ship-to party is entered into the system when creating a sales order. This information is used to determine which customer will be invoiced for the goods or services, and it is also used to determine where the goods should be shipped. The ship-to party can be changed at any time during the sales order process. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering a ship-to party into SAP SD, make sure that all of the necessary information is included. This includes the name of the customer, their address, and any other relevant information. This will ensure that the goods are shipped to the correct location and that the customer is invoiced correctly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The ship-to party is related to other terms in SAP SD such as bill-to party and sold-to party. The bill-to party is the customer or organization that will be invoiced for the goods or services, while the sold-to party is the customer or organization that placed the order for the goods or services.