What is dependency profiling in SAP EIM-IS - SAP Information Steward?

SAP Term: dependency profiling

• Component: EIM-IS

• Component Name: SAP Information Steward

• Description: A process that determines whether the data in one column or table is based on the results of another column or table.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Dependency Profiling is a feature of SAP Information Steward (EIM-IS) that allows users to identify relationships between data elements and objects in their data landscape. It helps users to understand the impact of changes to their data, and to identify potential risks associated with those changes. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use Dependency Profiling, users must first define the data elements and objects they want to analyze. They can then use the Dependency Profiling feature to view the relationships between these elements and objects. The feature also allows users to view the impact of changes to their data, and to identify potential risks associated with those changes. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using Dependency Profiling, it is important to ensure that all relevant data elements and objects are included in the analysis. This will help ensure that all potential risks are identified and addressed. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the results of the analysis, as changes in the data landscape may require additional analysis. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on Dependency Profiling, please refer to SAP’s official documentation on the topic. Additionally, there are a number of online resources available that provide additional information on how to use this feature effectively.