What is aggregation in SAP EPM-NOV-PLA - Planning Content?

SAP Term: aggregation

• Component: EPM-NOV-PLA

• Component Name: Planning Content

• Description: Sum of the data of multiple rows or columns within a table. There can be different types of aggregation - sum, average, and count. &Example& The country manager for Germany has entered the planned sales revenue for Q1, Q2, Q3, and Q4; the aggregated amount is the sum of the values for the four quarters.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Aggregation is a feature of the SAP EPM-NOV-PLA Planning Content component that allows users to combine multiple data points into a single value. This can be used to simplify complex calculations and make data easier to analyze. Aggregation can be used to calculate sums, averages, counts, and other statistical values. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use aggregation in SAP EPM-NOV-PLA Planning Content, users must first define the data points they want to aggregate. This can be done by selecting the appropriate fields in the data source. Once the fields have been selected, users can then choose the type of aggregation they want to perform (e.g. sum, average, count). Finally, users can apply the aggregation to the data set and view the results. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using aggregation in SAP EPM-NOV-PLA Planning Content, it is important to ensure that all of the data points being aggregated are of the same type (e.g. numeric or text). This will ensure that the results are accurate and meaningful. Additionally, it is important to consider how the aggregation will affect other calculations that may be dependent on the aggregated values. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using aggregation in SAP EPM-NOV-PLA Planning Content, please refer to the official documentation available on SAP’s website. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and videos available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to use this feature.