What is context attribute in SAP BC-SRV-RM - SAP Records Management?

SAP Term: context attribute

• Component: BC-SRV-RM

• Component Name: SAP Records Management

• Description: Attribute which allows transfer of any type information from one service provider to another. Context attributes are specified when a service provider is implemented. Context attributes are not assigned values in Customizing. Value assignment is either controlled by a program, or occurs when a new node is created in the Records Modeler if the element type selected for the node belongs to a service provider that supports context attributes.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Context attributes are used in SAP Records Management to define the context of a record. They are used to classify records and provide additional information about them. Context attributes can be used to store information such as the record's author, date of creation, and other relevant details. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Context attributes can be used to filter records in SAP Records Management. For example, you can use context attributes to search for records created by a specific author or within a certain date range. You can also use context attributes to group records together and create reports based on the data stored in the context attributes. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating context attributes, make sure that they are relevant to the records they are associated with. This will make it easier to search for and group records based on the context attributes. Additionally, make sure that the data stored in the context attributes is accurate and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about using context attributes in SAP Records Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation.