What does the structure of a sales order typically consist of?

The structure of a sales order in SAP typically includes a header, line items, and schedule item information.

The header contains essential details relevant to the entire sales order, such as the customer information, order date, and overall pricing conditions. Line items represent each product or service included in the order, detailing the quantities, prices, and individual product configurations. The schedule item provides information on the delivery timelines and quantities for each line item, specifying when the customer can expect to receive the ordered products.

This comprehensive structure allows businesses to manage sales processes efficiently, ensuring that all relevant details are captured and accessible for processing and fulfillment. By including schedule items, the sales order facilitates effective planning for inventory and logistics, making it an integral part of the order management system within SAP S/4HANA.