What is local unit of measure in SAP EPM-SA - SAP Spend Performance Management?

SAP Term: local unit of measure

• Component: EPM-SA

• Component Name: SAP Spend Performance Management

• Description: The UoM by which a user prefers to analyze data in a report, usually specific to the user's home location and/or their preferred default UoM. For example, if a company's chosen global currency for reporting is USD but users in France prefer to analyze the data in EURO, they can choose to convert the data to their local currency. For example, if a company's chosen global UoM for reporting is price/lb, users in France may change the UOM to price/kg.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Local unit of measure is a term used in SAP Spend Performance Management (EPM-SA) to refer to the unit of measure used for a particular item or service. This unit of measure is typically determined by the local market and can be different from the global unit of measure. For example, a product may be measured in kilograms globally, but in pounds locally. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP Spend Performance Management, local unit of measure is used to ensure that the correct unit of measure is used when purchasing items or services. This helps to ensure that the correct amount of product is purchased and that the cost is accurately calculated. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a purchase order in SAP Spend Performance Management, it is important to ensure that the correct local unit of measure is selected. This will help to ensure that the correct amount of product is purchased and that the cost is accurately calculated. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on local unit of measure in SAP Spend Performance Management, please refer to the SAP Help documentation.