What is 'identification category' in SAP AP-MD-BP - SAP Business Partner?

identification category - Overview

• Component: AP-MD-BP

• Component Name: SAP Business Partner

• Description: Allows you to access the identification numbers of a business partner using a program.

identification category - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Identification category is a field in the SAP Business Partner component that is used to classify business partners. It is used to differentiate between different types of business partners, such as customers, vendors, and employees. The identification category can also be used to assign different access rights and privileges to different types of business partners. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use the identification category field, you must first create a new business partner in the SAP Business Partner component. Once the business partner has been created, you can assign an identification category to it. This can be done by selecting the appropriate category from the drop-down list in the Identification tab of the business partner's details page. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assigning an identification category to a business partner, it is important to ensure that the correct category is selected. This will ensure that the correct access rights and privileges are assigned to the business partner. Additionally, it is important to keep track of which categories have been assigned to which business partners, as this will help you manage your business partners more effectively. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to use the identification category field in SAP Business Partner, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials and guides