What is affected area in SAP EHS-MGM - SAP EHS Management?

SAP Term: affected area

• Component: EHS-MGM

• Component Name: SAP EHS Management

• Description: An aspect of an organization that is affected by an event or a risk. &EXAMPLE& In incident management, an incident can affect the people or environment.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Affected Area is a term used in SAP EHS Management to refer to the area of a facility that is affected by a particular environmental hazard. This could include areas where hazardous materials are stored, areas where hazardous activities take place, or areas where hazardous waste is disposed of. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP EHS Management, Affected Area is used to identify the areas of a facility that are affected by a particular environmental hazard. This information can be used to create an environmental risk assessment and to develop appropriate safety measures. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an environmental risk assessment, it is important to accurately identify the Affected Area. This will ensure that the safety measures implemented are appropriate for the particular hazard. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to use Affected Area in SAP EHS Management, please refer to the SAP Help Portal.