What is instance type in SAP AIE - Auto-ID Enterprise?

SAP Term: instance type

• Component: AIE

• Component Name: Auto-ID Enterprise

• Description: Defines the role that a particular client of SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure plays in central number range administration. It can be one of the following: Standalone A client of SAP AII that is not connected to an SAP object event repository used for central number range administration. Central An SAP object event repository that serves as a central number range server. Local A client of SAP AII that requests number ranges from an SAP object event repository that has been defined as a central number range server.

Smart SAP Assistant

• Key Concepts: 
  An instance type is a type of SAP system that is used to run a specific application. In the case of AIE Auto-ID Enterprise, an instance type is used to run the AIE Auto-ID Enterprise application. This application is used to manage and track the movement of goods and materials in a warehouse or other facility. 
  
  How to use it: 
  When setting up an AIE Auto-ID Enterprise system, the user must first select an instance type. This will determine the type of hardware and software that will be used to run the application. The user must also select the appropriate operating system and database for the instance type. Once these selections have been made, the user can then install and configure the AIE Auto-ID Enterprise application. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When selecting an instance type for an AIE Auto-ID Enterprise system, it is important to consider the size of the facility and the number of users that will be accessing the system. It is also important to consider any special requirements that may be needed for the application, such as specific hardware or software requirements. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on instance types and how they are used in SAP systems, please refer to SAP's official documentation on instance types. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on how to select and configure an instance type for an AIE Auto-ID Enterprise system.