What is dummy object in SAP BC-CUS-TOL-NAV - Business Navigator?

SAP Term: dummy object

• Component: BC-CUS-TOL-NAV

• Component Name: Business Navigator

• Description: Groups together all Customizing objects that do not need not be transported, such as check reports. Like all Customizing objects, dummy objects are defined in the Customizing object catalog SOBJ. The following categories are avail able: Objects that do not create transport-relevant data are stored as IMGDUMMY for example, reports and batch input programs Objects with a Development Workbench connection are stored as DWBDUMMY for example, define ABAP table Objects that are variants of ABAP programs are stored as VARIDUMMY for example, report variants to specify creditor bank statements

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• Key Concepts: 
  A dummy object is a placeholder object in the Business Navigator component of SAP. It is used to represent a real object in the system, but does not contain any data or functionality. It is used to provide a consistent structure for navigation and to simplify the user interface. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Dummy objects are used to provide a consistent structure for navigation within the Business Navigator component of SAP. They are used to represent real objects in the system, but do not contain any data or functionality. They are used to simplify the user interface and make it easier for users to find what they need. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating dummy objects, it is important to ensure that they are named appropriately and that they are placed in the correct location within the system. This will help ensure that users can easily find what they need. Additionally, dummy objects should be kept up-to-date with any changes that occur in the system. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on dummy objects and how they are used in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP support team.