What is time dependency by means of planned changes in SAP AP-MD - Master Data?

SAP Term: time dependency by means of planned changes

• Component: AP-MD

• Component Name: Master Data

• Description: Planning changes to a data record of a master data object by means of planned change documents and daily activation using a report.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Time dependency by means of planned changes is a feature of the SAP AP-MD Master Data component. This feature allows users to plan changes to master data in advance, and have those changes take effect at a predetermined time. This is useful for scheduling changes to master data that need to be made at a specific time, such as when a new product is released or when a price change takes effect.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the time dependency by means of planned changes feature, users must first create a plan for the desired changes. This plan should include the date and time when the changes should take effect, as well as any other relevant information such as the type of change and the affected master data. Once the plan is created, users can then activate it in SAP AP-MD Master Data. The changes will then take effect at the predetermined time.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a plan for time dependency by means of planned changes, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included. This includes not only the date and time when the changes should take effect, but also any other relevant information such as the type of change and the affected master data. Additionally, it is important to double-check that all plans are activated in SAP AP-MD Master Data before their scheduled start time.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the time dependency by means of planned changes feature in SAP AP-MD Master Data, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on using this feature.