What is same as relationship in SAP EIM-IS - SAP Information Steward?

SAP Term: same as relationship

• Component: EIM-IS

• Component Name: SAP Information Steward

• Description: The association between two objects indicating that they are identical physical objects. Only objects of the same object type can have this kind of association.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Same as relationship is a type of data relationship in SAP Information Steward (EIM-IS). It is used to identify records that are the same, even though they may have different values. For example, two records may have different names but the same address. The same as relationship allows you to link these records together and treat them as one. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the same as relationship, you must first identify the records that are the same. This can be done manually or by using an automated process. Once the records have been identified, you can create a same as relationship between them. This will allow you to treat them as one record and make sure that any changes made to one record are reflected in all related records. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a same as relationship, it is important to make sure that all related records are linked together. This will ensure that any changes made to one record are reflected in all related records. Additionally, it is important to review the same as relationships regularly to ensure that they are still valid and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on same as relationships in SAP Information Steward, please refer to the official SAP documentation: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_INFORMATION_STEWARD/4.2/en-US