What is compare process in SAP AP-MD - Master Data?

SAP Term: compare process

• Component: AP-MD

• Component Name: Master Data

• Description: A process combining source and target objects so that they can be compared.

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• Key Concepts: 
  The compare process in SAP AP-MD Master Data is a tool used to compare two versions of master data records. It allows users to identify differences between the two versions and make changes accordingly. The compare process can be used to compare different versions of the same record, or to compare records from different systems. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the compare process, first select the two records you want to compare. Then, select the “Compare” option from the menu. This will open a window that displays the differences between the two records. You can then make changes to either record as needed. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the compare process, it is important to remember that only fields that have been changed will be highlighted in the comparison window. This means that if you are looking for a specific change, you may need to manually check each field in both records to ensure that all changes have been identified. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the compare process in SAP AP-MD Master Data, please refer to the official SAP documentation.