What is city name extension in SAP CA-GTF - General Application Functions?

SAP Term: city name extension

• Component: CA-GTF

• Component Name: General Application Functions

• Description: An optional addition to the official city name. &EXAMPLE& Frankfurt am Main -- the official city name is "Frankfurt" and the city name extension is "am Main" on the Main River.

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• Key Concepts: 
  City Name Extension is a component of the SAP General Application Functions (CA-GTF) that allows users to store and manage city names in a standardized format. This component provides a central repository for city names, which can be used to ensure data consistency across multiple applications. It also allows users to quickly search for city names and retrieve related information such as country codes, postal codes, and time zones.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use City Name Extension, users must first create a city name entry in the system. This can be done by entering the city name, country code, postal code, and time zone. Once the entry is created, users can then search for the city name using the search function. The search results will include all relevant information associated with the city name.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a new city name entry, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered correctly. This will help ensure that the data is consistent across multiple applications. Additionally, users should take advantage of the search function to quickly find city names and associated information.
  
  Related Information: 
  City Name Extension is part of SAP's General Application Functions (CA-GTF). Other components of this suite include Address Management and Global Address Cleanup. These components provide additional features for managing address data in SAP systems.