What is periodicity in SAP (EPM-SM - Strategy Management)?

SAP Term: periodicity

• Component: EPM-SM

• Component Name: Strategy Management

• Description: The recurrent time frequency of data and the pattern in which metrics are stored in a database or displayed in a report. Periodicity is determined by the pattern in which data observations naturally occur. For example daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly,or yearly.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Periodicity is a feature of SAP EPM-SM Strategy Management that allows users to define the frequency of their strategic planning cycles. This feature allows users to set up a timeline for their strategic planning process, which can be used to track progress and ensure that goals are met on time. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use periodicity, users must first define the timeline for their strategic planning process. This includes setting the start and end dates for each cycle, as well as any milestones or checkpoints that need to be met along the way. Once the timeline is set, users can then use periodicity to track progress and ensure that goals are met on time. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up periodicity, it is important to consider the length of each cycle and how often it should be repeated. It is also important to consider any external factors that may affect the timeline, such as holidays or other events. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all stakeholders are aware of the timeline and any changes that may occur. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on periodicity in SAP EPM-SM Strategy Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tips and tricks for using periodicity in SAP EPM-SM Strategy Management.