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What is 'change type' in SAP CA-GTF-ECM - Engineering Change Management?


change type - Overview

  • Component: CA-GTF-ECM

  • Component Name: Engineering Change Management

  • Description: Compilation of data with which the change processes in diverse organizational units are controlled. It is defined when the change order is created. For example, the following data controls the change process: Status profile for change order and context Context and/or context hierarchy Additional settings control the change flow, for example: Setting for the automatic generation of change tasks Setting for the automatic generation of object management records


change type - Details


  • Key Concepts: Change type is a classification of engineering change requests in SAP Engineering Change Management (ECM). It is used to categorize changes according to their purpose, such as design changes, cost changes, or process changes. Change types are defined in the system and can be customized to meet the specific needs of an organization.
    How to use it: Change types are used to classify engineering change requests in SAP ECM. When creating a new change request, the user must select a change type from the list of available options. This selection will determine which fields are required for the change request and which processes must be followed for approval.
    Tips & Tricks: It is important to ensure that all change types are properly defined and configured in the system. This will ensure that all change requests are properly classified and that the correct processes are followed for approval.
    Related Information: For more information on configuring change types in SAP ECM, please refer to the official SAP documentation.

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