What is 'root category' in SAP CRM-MD-BP - Business Partners?

root category - Overview

• Component: CRM-MD-BP

• Component Name: Business Partners

• Description: Category located at the highest level within a category hierarchy. When you create category hierarchies, you create them from the root category downwards.

root category - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Root category is a term used in SAP CRM-MD-BP Business Partners. It is the highest level of categorization for business partners and is used to group them into different categories. The root category is the first level of categorization and can be further divided into subcategories. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Root categories are used to organize business partners into different groups. This helps to quickly identify and access the desired business partner. To create a root category, go to the CRM-MD-BP Business Partners menu and select “Create Root Category”. Enter the name of the root category and click “Save”. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a root category, make sure to give it a descriptive name that will help you easily identify it in the future. Additionally, you can assign a color to each root category to make it easier to distinguish between them. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to use root categories in SAP CRM-MD-BP Business Partners, please refer to the official SAP documentation.