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What is textual cross-reference in SAP BC-DOC - Documentation and Translation Tools?


SAP Term: textual cross-reference

  • Component: BC-DOC

  • Component Name: Documentation and Translation Tools

  • Description: A reference to another text that does not link the two texts technically. A textual cross-reference can contain the complete path to the target document. Textual cross-references should be used only if, for technical reasons, you cannot set hyperlinks.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Textual cross-references are a feature of the BC-DOC Documentation and Translation Tools component of SAP. They allow users to create links between different documents, such as text, tables, and images. This allows users to quickly navigate between related documents and access the information they need. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To create a textual cross-reference, users must first select the source document and then select the target document. Once both documents are selected, users can then create a link between them by entering a unique identifier for the link. This identifier can be used to quickly navigate between the two documents. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating textual cross-references, it is important to ensure that the unique identifier is descriptive and easy to remember. This will make it easier for users to quickly find the information they need. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the source and target documents are related in some way, as this will make it easier for users to understand the connection between them. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Textual cross-references are just one of many features available in the BC-DOC Documentation and Translation Tools component of SAP. Other features include document versioning, document comparison, and translation management. All of these features can help users manage their documents more efficiently and effectively.
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