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What is append in SAP BW-WHM - Warehouse Management?


SAP Term: append

  • Component: BW-WHM

  • Component Name: Warehouse Management

  • Description: Enhancement of a BI metadata object such as an InfoObject or InfoCube. The enhanced object is referred to as the "main object". An append of an object is assigned to a separate package and can therefore be changed and transported independently of the main object.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Append is a function in SAP BW-WHM Warehouse Management that allows users to add additional data to an existing data set. This is useful for when users need to add more information to an existing report or table. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use the append function, users must first select the data set they wish to append. Then, they can select the additional data they wish to add and click the “append” button. The new data will then be added to the existing data set. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using the append function, it is important to make sure that the data being added is compatible with the existing data set. If the data types are not compatible, the append function will not work properly. 
    
    Related Information: 
    The append function can also be used in other SAP modules such as SAP HANA and SAP BusinessObjects. Additionally, there are other functions in SAP BW-WHM Warehouse Management that can be used for similar purposes such as merging and combining.
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