What is characteristic value in SAP FS-BA-SD - Source Data?

SAP Term: characteristic value

• Component: FS-BA-SD

• Component Name: Source Data

• Description: The actual value stored for a characteristic. Characteristic values are stored in the appropriate value table. Example: "London" is a possible value for the characteristic "City."

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• Key Concepts: 
  A characteristic value is a data element in the SAP system that is used to describe a characteristic of an object. In the FS-BA-SD source data component, characteristic values are used to define the characteristics of a sales document, such as the customer, product, and quantity. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Characteristic values are used to define the characteristics of a sales document in the FS-BA-SD source data component. To use characteristic values, you must first create a sales document in the SAP system. Once the document is created, you can enter the characteristic values for each field in the document. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When entering characteristic values for a sales document, make sure to double-check your entries to ensure accuracy. Additionally, it is important to remember that some fields may require specific formats or data types. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to use characteristic values in the FS-BA-SD source data component, please refer to SAP’s official documentation on the topic. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on using characteristic values in SAP.