What is calendar is lenient in SAP BC-XI - Exchange Infrastructure?

SAP Term: calendar is lenient

• Component: BC-XI

• Component Name: Exchange Infrastructure

• Description: Option in the mapping runtime that ensures that an exception is not triggered when incorrect dates are entered. The mapping editor in the ES Builder has standard functions for the function category 'Date' that enable developers to compare dates in messages or convert date formats. The functions in this category ignore incorrect dates that is, they interpret them as correct when the option 'calendar is lenient' so that incorrect dates do not lead to the mapping program being terminated due to errors.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Calendar is lenient is a feature of the BC-XI Exchange Infrastructure component of SAP. It allows for the exchange of messages between different systems, even if the systems have different calendars. This means that messages can be sent and received even if the sender and receiver have different calendars. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use this feature, you must first configure the calendar settings in the Exchange Infrastructure component. This includes setting up the calendar type, time zone, and other settings. Once these settings are configured, you can then send and receive messages between different systems with different calendars. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When configuring the calendar settings in Exchange Infrastructure, make sure to double-check that all settings are correct. This will ensure that messages are sent and received correctly between different systems with different calendars. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on configuring calendar settings in Exchange Infrastructure, please refer to the SAP Help documentation. Additionally, you can find more information on Exchange Infrastructure in the SAP Community Network.