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What is application in SAP CA-DMS - Document Management System?


SAP Term: application

  • Component: CA-DMS

  • Component Name: Document Management System

  • Description: A program that can be started directly from a document info record to process an original application file. The data carrier and the path where the original application files are stored in the file system are defined uniquely in the document info record. &EXAMPLE& You can process a text file using the application 'Microsoft Word'. You can also use an SAP program, created in the ABAP Development Workbench, as an application.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Application in SAP is a software program that is used to perform specific tasks. In the case of the CA-DMS Document Management System, it is a program that allows users to store, manage, and access documents. It also provides features such as document versioning, document search, and document security.
    
    How to use it: 
    The CA-DMS Document Management System can be used to store documents in a secure and organized manner. Documents can be uploaded into the system and then accessed by users with the appropriate permissions. Documents can also be searched for using keywords or other criteria.
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using the CA-DMS Document Management System, it is important to ensure that documents are properly secured and that only authorized users have access to them. It is also important to keep track of document versions so that the most up-to-date version is always available.
    
    Related Information: 
    The CA-DMS Document Management System is part of the SAP Business Suite, which includes other applications such as SAP ERP, SAP CRM, and SAP SRM. It is also related to other document management systems such as Microsoft SharePoint and OpenText Content Server.
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