What is message control in SAP (CA-GTF-BS-MC - Message Control)?

SAP Term: message control

• Component: CA-GTF-BS-MC

• Component Name: Message Control

• Description: A module that provides an interface for applications to enable subsequent processing by describing various data combinations and the required activities. One use of message control is to print a document in a specified language at a certain time. The activity is triggered when the application transfers the appropriate data.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Message control is a component of the SAP system that allows users to control the flow of messages between different systems. It enables users to define rules for how messages should be handled, such as which messages should be sent, when they should be sent, and who should receive them. Message control also provides a way to monitor and track the status of messages. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Message control can be used to define rules for how messages should be handled. This includes defining which messages should be sent, when they should be sent, and who should receive them. Message control also provides a way to monitor and track the status of messages. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up message control, it is important to ensure that the rules are properly defined and that all necessary information is included. Additionally, it is important to regularly monitor the status of messages to ensure that they are being sent and received correctly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Message control is part of the SAP system's communication infrastructure, which also includes other components such as ALE (Application Link Enabling) and IDocs (Intermediate Documents). Additionally, message control can be used in conjunction with other components such as workflow and business process management.