What is segmentation in SAP BC-I18 - Internationalization (I18N)?

SAP Term: segmentation

• Component: BC-I18

• Component Name: Internationalization (I18N)

• Description: Process of dividing or segmenting textual information into segments that serve some text processing need. &EXAMPLE& Line layout requires segmenting the rendered form of text into visible lines. to perform this, it is often necessary to find syllable or word boundaries where line breaks can occur. Another type of segmentation that presents itself in Unicode is the division of plain text into combining character sequences.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Segmentation is a feature of the BC-I18 Internationalization (I18N) component of SAP software. It allows users to divide their data into segments, or groups, based on certain criteria. This allows for more efficient data management and analysis. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use segmentation, users must first define the criteria for segmentation. This can include things like language, country, region, or other factors. Once the criteria have been defined, users can then create segments based on those criteria. The segments can then be used to filter and analyze data in various ways. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating segments, it is important to consider how the data will be used. This will help ensure that the segments are created in a way that is most useful for the user’s needs. Additionally, it is important to keep in mind that segmentation can be used in combination with other features of SAP software, such as reporting and analytics. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about segmentation and other features of BC-I18 Internationalization (I18N), please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips for using SAP software.