What is the purpose of the Shipped-not-credited (SNC) detail in the materiel management system?

The Shipped-not-credited (SNC) detail in the materiel management system serves the essential function of tracking unprocessed shipments. This feature helps ensure that all shipments are accounted for and facilitates the identification of any materials that have been shipped but have not yet been officially credited to the appropriate inventory or accounts.

By maintaining a record of these unprocessed shipments, the system allows for better inventory management and aids in resolving potential discrepancies that may arise during the shipping and receiving processes. This tracking is crucial for maintaining accurate inventory levels, ensuring that materials are available when needed, and for managing financial aspects related to received but uncredited goods. The other options, while related to shipment and inventory issues, do not accurately define the specific purpose of the SNC detail within the system.