What is reserve release in SAP CRM-IM-IPM - Intellectual Property Management?

SAP Term: reserve release

• Component: CRM-IM-IPM

• Component Name: Intellectual Property Management

• Description: Reserves, which are created in a settlement period, are released written off in a subsequent settlement period, and therefore increase the royalties to be paid out with a time offset.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Reserve Release is a feature in SAP CRM-IM-IPM Intellectual Property Management that allows users to release a certain amount of funds from a reserve account to be used for a specific purpose. This feature is useful for managing funds that are set aside for specific projects or activities. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use Reserve Release, users must first create a reserve account in the system. This can be done by entering the details of the account, such as the name, description, and amount of funds to be set aside. Once the account is created, users can then release funds from the reserve account by entering the amount to be released and selecting the purpose for which it will be used. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a reserve account, it is important to ensure that the amount of funds set aside is sufficient for the purpose it is intended for. Additionally, users should keep track of how much has been released from the reserve account and ensure that it is not overspent. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on Reserve Release and other features in SAP CRM-IM-IPM Intellectual Property Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation.