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What is hierarchy identifier in SAP AC-HIER - Hierarchies?


SAP Term: hierarchy identifier

  • Component: AC-HIER

  • Component Name: Hierarchies

  • Description: The name of a tree structure; the root node of the hierarchy has the same value. The hierarchy identifier ID can have multiple versions with different timeframes.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A hierarchy identifier is a unique identifier used to identify a hierarchy in the SAP system. It is used to store and manage hierarchical data, such as organizational structures, cost centers, and product categories. The hierarchy identifier is used to link related data together and to ensure that the data is consistent across different applications.
    
    How to use it: 
    The hierarchy identifier is used in the AC-HIER Hierarchies component of SAP. This component allows users to create and manage hierarchies, such as organizational structures, cost centers, and product categories. The hierarchy identifier is used to link related data together and to ensure that the data is consistent across different applications.
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a new hierarchy in the AC-HIER Hierarchies component, it is important to assign a unique hierarchy identifier. This will ensure that the data associated with the hierarchy can be easily identified and linked together. It is also important to ensure that the hierarchy identifier is consistent across all applications that use the same data.
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on using the AC-HIER Hierarchies component of SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on using this component of SAP.
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