What is 'operating concern template' in SAP CO-PA - Profitability Analysis?

operating concern template - Overview

• Component: CO-PA

• Component Name: Profitability Analysis

• Description: An operating concern template is a predefined example of an operating concern. You can display the template's customizing settings, or change and copy them.

operating concern template - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Operating concern template is a feature of SAP Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) that allows users to define and store a set of characteristics for a particular operating concern. This template can then be used to quickly create new operating concerns with the same characteristics. The template includes settings such as the currency, fiscal year variant, and account assignment model. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To create an operating concern template, go to the CO-PA menu in SAP and select “Create Operating Concern Template”. Enter the name of the template and select the desired settings. Once the template is saved, it can be used to quickly create new operating concerns with the same characteristics. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an operating concern template, it is important to make sure that all of the settings are correct. This will ensure that all of the operating concerns created from the template have the same characteristics. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on creating and using operating concern templates in SAP Profitability Analysis (CO-PA), please refer to SAP Help documentation.