What is 'hierarchy' in SAP CA-EPT-EC - SAP Enterprise Dashboard?

hierarchy - Overview

• Component: CA-EPT-EC

• Component Name: SAP Enterprise Dashboard

• Description: A special type of dimension that relates to a level or parent-child hierarchy. Examples are a regional hierarchy, a product catalog, or a cost center structure.

hierarchy - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A hierarchy in SAP Enterprise Dashboard (CA-EPT-EC) is a way of organizing data into levels. It is used to create a structure that allows users to easily navigate and access the data they need. The hierarchy can be used to group related data together, such as by department or region, or to organize data into categories, such as product types or customer types. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP Enterprise Dashboard, hierarchies are created by selecting the “Hierarchy” option from the “Data” menu. This will open a window where users can define the levels of the hierarchy and assign data to each level. Once the hierarchy is created, users can use it to quickly access and analyze data. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a hierarchy in SAP Enterprise Dashboard, it is important to consider how the data will be used. For example, if the data is being used for reporting purposes, it may be beneficial to create a hierarchy that groups related data together. This will make it easier for users to quickly access and analyze the data they need. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on creating hierarchies in SAP Enterprise Dashboard, please refer to the official documentation available on the SAP website. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and videos available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to create hierarchies in SAP