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What is object category in SAP BC-CTS - Change & Transport System?


SAP Term: object category

  • Component: BC-CTS

  • Component Name: Change & Transport System

  • Description: The area to which a maintenance and transport object is assigned. The following object categories exist: CUST, client-specific customizing objects SYST, R/3 Repository objects or customizing objects for all clients CUSY, client-independent customizing objects APPL, application objects


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Object category is a term used in the SAP BC-CTS Change & Transport System. It is a way of grouping objects together in order to make them easier to manage and transport. Object categories are used to classify objects into different types, such as programs, tables, and function modules. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Object categories are used to organize objects in the SAP system. They can be used to group objects together for easier management and transport. For example, all programs can be grouped together in one object category, while all tables can be grouped together in another object category. This makes it easier to find and manage objects within the system. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating object categories, it is important to consider how they will be used. Object categories should be created with a specific purpose in mind, such as grouping objects by type or by function. This will make it easier to find and manage objects within the system. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Object categories are closely related to transport requests and transport routes. Transport requests are used to move objects from one system to another, while transport routes are used to define the path that the objects will take when being transported. Object categories can be used to ensure that only the necessary objects are included in a transport request or route.
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