What is product variant in SAP CA-DDF-RT - Demand Data Foundation for Retail?

SAP Term: product variant

• Component: CA-DDF-RT

• Component Name: Demand Data Foundation for Retail

• Description: A specific combination of variant-creating characteristic values for a particular generic product. Example of a generic product with a specific product variant: "generic product" technical object -> "style" business term -> "short sleeve shirt" example "product variant" technical object -> "variant" business term -> "medium red short sleeve shirt" example: same style; includes the variant-creating characteristics color and size; the size can also be more than one value, such as waist and length for jeans

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• Key Concepts: 
  Product variant is a feature of the Demand Data Foundation for Retail (CA-DDF-RT) component of SAP. It allows users to create and manage different versions of a product, such as different sizes, colors, or materials. This helps to ensure that the right product is available for customers at the right time. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Product variants can be created and managed in the Demand Data Foundation for Retail (CA-DDF-RT) component of SAP. To create a product variant, users must first define the characteristics of the product, such as size, color, or material. Once these characteristics have been defined, users can then create different versions of the product by assigning different values to each characteristic. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating product variants in SAP, it is important to ensure that all necessary characteristics are defined and that all values are correctly assigned. This will help to ensure that the right product is available for customers at the right time. Additionally, it is important to keep track of all product variants in order to ensure that inventory levels are accurate and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on product variants in SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation on Demand Data Foundation for Retail (CA-DDF-RT). Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use product variants in SAP.