What is 'attribute' in SAP EPM-PCM - SAP BusinessObjects Profitability and Cost Management?

attribute - Overview

• Component: EPM-PCM

• Component Name: SAP BusinessObjects Profitability and Cost Management

• Description: A collection of leaf level dimension items; used as an alternative hierarchy or consolidation.

attribute - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Attribute in SAP BusinessObjects Profitability and Cost Management (EPM-PCM) is a characteristic of an object that can be used to describe it. Attributes are used to store information about objects, such as their name, description, and other properties. Attributes can also be used to group objects together, such as by product type or customer segment.
  
  How to use it: 
  Attributes can be used in EPM-PCM to create reports and analyze data. For example, attributes can be used to filter data by product type or customer segment. Attributes can also be used to create custom fields for reporting purposes.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating attributes in EPM-PCM, it is important to ensure that the attribute names are descriptive and easy to understand. This will make it easier for users to understand the data when creating reports. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the attribute values are consistent across all objects.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on attributes in EPM-PCM, please refer to the SAP BusinessObjects Profitability and Cost Management documentation.