Managing Compliance Requirements of Dangerous Goods

Objective

After completing this lesson, you will be able to manage the compliance requirements for dangerous goods in SAP S/4HANA for product compliance.

Manage Compliance Requirements

Compliance requirements for managing dangerous goods are a prerequisite for any activity in this solution area. System-embedded regulatory content includes many hazardous goods compliance requirements, which digitally represent dangerous goods regulations.

Manage Compliance Purposes app

When you open the Manage Compliance Purposes app, a list of all compliance purposes appears in your system. SAP best practice content includes a demo for compliance purposes. You need to create your own compliance purposes based on your business needs.

Manage Compliance Purposes screenshot with the Compliance Purposes listed.

The action Create allows you to create a new compliance purpose.

Manage Compliance Purposes app with the New Compliance Purpose page opened, after the Create action was selected.

When you create a new compliance purpose, the first step is to make the name in at least one language. You should be aware that the search utilized this name, so having some rules in place for naming compliance can be helpful.

Manage Compliance Purposes app with the New Compliance Purpose page opened, the Language and Name fields completed, and the Add button highlighted.

After creating the name, the next step is to add compliance requirements for compliance. To do so, use the 'Add' action in the Compliance Requirements section.

Manage Compliance Purposes app with the New Compliance Purpose page opened, and after the action Add from the section Compliance Requirements was selected. The compliance requirement list is displayed in the Assign Compliance Requirements window.

Find the applicable compliance requirements in the selection dialogue.

You can select multiple compliance requirements at a time.

When you finish assigning compliance requirements, complete the compliance purpose by using the 'Create' action.

The Manage Compliance Purposes app with the New Compliance Purpose page opened, and compliance requirements selected. The Activate button is highlighted.

After creating the new compliance purpose, you must activate it to make it available for assignment to compliance views. The ‘Activate’ button is located at the header of the latest compliance purpose.

Let's Summarize What You've Learned

Manage compliance requirements for dangerous goods using SAP S/4HANA for product compliance embedded regulatory content.

Create compliance purposes tailored to business needs using the Manage Compliance Purposes app.

Name compliance purposes strategically for effective search functionality.

Add and assign multiple compliance requirements to a compliance purpose.

Activate new compliance purposes to enable assignment to compliance views.