What is event type in SAP FS-AM - Account Management?

SAP Term: event type

• Component: FS-AM

• Component Name: Account Management

• Description: Groups the central properties and functional characteristics of lock documents. Every lock document is based on an event type. The event type is used to define, among other things, the lockable objects for which locks can be set or deleted using a lock document. For example, an event type that maps the death of a business partner allows more extensive locks than an event type that maps the opening of an account for a new customer.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Event type is a feature of the FS-AM Account Management component of SAP. It is used to define the type of event that has occurred in the system, such as a change in account status or a payment transaction. Event types are used to trigger specific actions, such as sending an email notification or updating a customer record. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Event types are configured in the FS-AM Account Management component of SAP. The administrator can define the event type and specify the action that should be taken when the event occurs. For example, an event type can be configured to send an email notification when an account status changes. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When configuring event types, it is important to ensure that all relevant events are included and that the correct action is taken for each event. This will ensure that all necessary notifications and updates are sent out in a timely manner. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on configuring event types in SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation.