What is 'date of loss' in SAP FS-CM - Claims Management?

date of loss - Overview

• Component: FS-CM

• Component Name: Claims Management

• Description: Date on which an insurance claim loss occurred.

date of loss - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  The date of loss is a field in the SAP FS-CM Claims Management component that records the date on which a claim was reported. This date is used to track the progress of the claim and to determine when it should be closed. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The date of loss is entered into the system when a claim is reported. This date is then used to track the progress of the claim and to determine when it should be closed. The date of loss can also be used to generate reports and analyze trends in claims processing. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that the date of loss is accurate, as this will affect the accuracy of reports and analysis. It is also important to ensure that all claims are reported in a timely manner, as this will help ensure that claims are processed efficiently. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The date of loss is related to other fields in the SAP FS-CM Claims Management component, such as the claim status, claim type, and claim amount. It is also related to other components, such as SAP FS-CD Collections Management, which uses the date of loss to determine when a debt should be collected.