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

SAP Term: multiple unit of measure

• Component: EPM-SA

• Component Name: SAP Spend Performance Management

• Description: If multiple UoM are used in a report, the user can convert different UoM from the same unit class to the preferred UoM in order to analyze and compare the data. For example, time may be measured in hours, and quantity in lb and kg. Standards can differ also from company to company. For example, goods may be measured per box. There can be 10 pieces per box as opposed to 12 pieces per box.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Multiple Unit of Measure (MUM) is a feature in SAP Spend Performance Management (EPM-SA) that allows users to track and analyze spend data in multiple units of measure. This feature enables users to compare and analyze spend data across different currencies, units of measure, and other dimensions. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use MUM, users must first define the different units of measure they want to use. This can be done by creating a new unit of measure or by selecting an existing one from the list. Once the units of measure have been defined, users can then assign them to the relevant spend data fields. This will allow users to track and analyze spend data in multiple units of measure. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using MUM, it is important to ensure that all the units of measure are consistent across all the spend data fields. This will ensure that the data is accurately tracked and analyzed. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all the units of measure are up-to-date and accurate. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on MUM, please refer to the SAP Spend Performance Management documentation. Additionally, there are several online resources available that provide detailed information on how to use MUM in SAP Spend Performance Management.