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What is frequency type in SAP CA-EPT - Processes and Tools for Enterprise Applications?


SAP Term: frequency type

  • Component: CA-EPT

  • Component Name: Processes and Tools for Enterprise Applications

  • Description: Defines a recurring period that is calculated from the combination of a frequency unit 'day', 'week', or month and a frequency factor. Example: The frequency type 'fortnightly' is the combination of the frequency unit 'week' and the frequency factor '2'.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Frequency type is a term used in the SAP Component CA-EPT Processes and Tools for Enterprise Applications. It is a type of scheduling that defines how often a process should be executed. Frequency types can be set to run once, daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Frequency types are used to define the frequency of a process in SAP. To set a frequency type, go to the SAP transaction code SM36 and select the process you want to schedule. Then select the “Frequency” tab and select the frequency type you want to use. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When setting up a frequency type, it is important to consider the amount of time it will take for the process to complete. If the process takes too long, it may not be able to finish before the next scheduled run. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on frequency types in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help Portal at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/CA-EPT/731/en-US.
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