What is published catalog in SAP AP-CCM - SRM-Catalog Content Management?

SAP Term: published catalog

• Component: AP-CCM

• Component Name: SRM-Catalog Content Management

• Description: A catalog that has been transferred to SAP Catalog Search Engine and is therefore available to end users.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A published catalog is a type of catalog in SAP SRM-Catalog Content Management (AP-CCM) that is visible to all users. It contains all the items and services that are available for purchase. The items and services in the published catalog are organized into categories and subcategories, making it easy to find what you need. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use a published catalog, first select the category or subcategory that contains the item or service you are looking for. Then, browse through the list of items and services until you find what you need. Once you have found the item or service, you can add it to your shopping cart and proceed with the purchase. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using a published catalog, it is important to make sure that all items and services are up-to-date. This can be done by regularly checking for updates and making sure that any new items or services are added to the catalog. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes in pricing or availability of items and services in the catalog. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about SAP SRM-Catalog Content Management (AP-CCM), please visit the SAP Help Portal at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SRM_CATALOG_CONTENT_MANAGEMENT/7.5/en-US.