What is hierarchy in SAP EP-PCT-EXP - Express Planning?

SAP Term: hierarchy

• Component: EP-PCT-EXP

• Component Name: Express Planning

• Description: Web dynpro application in the Enterprise Portal that visualizes the area of responsibility by displaying the objects of the area and the relationships they have to each other. The hierarchy can be displayed for the following object types from Controlling: Cost centers and cost center groups Profit centers and profit center groups cProjects project definition PS project definition WBS elements Internal orders and order groups Segments Managers

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• Key Concepts: 
  Hierarchy in SAP EP-PCT-EXP Express Planning is a way of organizing data into levels. It allows users to view and analyze data in a hierarchical structure, such as a tree or pyramid. This structure can be used to represent different levels of detail, such as product categories, product lines, and individual products.
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP EP-PCT-EXP Express Planning, hierarchies are used to organize data into levels. To create a hierarchy, users must first define the levels of the hierarchy and then assign data to each level. For example, a product hierarchy might have three levels: product category, product line, and individual product. Once the hierarchy is created, users can view and analyze the data in the hierarchy by drilling down from one level to the next.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a hierarchy in SAP EP-PCT-EXP Express Planning, it is important to consider how the data will be used. For example, if the data will be used for forecasting or budgeting purposes, it may be beneficial to create a more detailed hierarchy with more levels. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all data is assigned correctly to the appropriate level of the hierarchy.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on hierarchies in SAP EP-PCT-EXP Express Planning, please refer to the official documentation available on the SAP website. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and videos available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to create and use hierarchies in SAP EP-PCT-EXP Express Planning.