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What is aggregation category in SAP FS-BA-SD - Source Data?


SAP Term: aggregation category

  • Component: FS-BA-SD

  • Component Name: Source Data

  • Description: Classifies the aggregation types used in source data aggregation. Aggregation categories are delivered by SAP.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Aggregation category is a feature of the SAP FS-BA-SD Source Data component that allows users to group data into categories for easier analysis. It is used to create a hierarchy of data points, which can then be used to analyze and compare different sets of data. The categories can be based on any criteria, such as product type, customer segment, or region. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use the aggregation category feature, users must first define the categories they want to use. This can be done by selecting the relevant fields from the source data and assigning them to the appropriate category. Once the categories have been defined, users can then use them to group and analyze their data. For example, they can group sales data by product type or customer segment to get a better understanding of their customers’ buying habits. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating aggregation categories, it is important to ensure that the categories are meaningful and relevant to the analysis being conducted. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all relevant fields are included in each category so that all relevant data points are included in the analysis. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on using aggregation categories in SAP FS-BA-SD Source Data, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and resources available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to use this feature.
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