What is 'assignment' in SAP FS-CM - Claims Management?

assignment - Overview

• Component: FS-CM

• Component Name: Claims Management

• Description: When the previous creditor cedent transfers his or her claim placed with an insurance company to a new creditor cessionary. &EXAMPLE& Liability insurance Insured transfers claim to a repair shop Life insurance Insured transfers claim to a bank

assignment - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Assignment in FS-CM Claims Management is the process of assigning a claim to a specific user or group of users. This allows the user or group to take ownership of the claim and manage it through its lifecycle. The assignment can be done manually or automatically, depending on the system configuration.
  
  How to use it: 
  To assign a claim in FS-CM Claims Management, first select the claim from the list of claims. Then, select the user or group that you want to assign the claim to. Finally, click “Assign” to complete the assignment.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assigning a claim, make sure that you select the appropriate user or group that has the necessary skills and knowledge to manage the claim. Additionally, it is important to keep track of who is assigned to each claim so that you can easily identify who is responsible for managing it.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about assignment in FS-CM Claims Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials and best practices for managing claims in FS-CM Claims Management.