What is subclaim type in SAP FS-CM - Claims Management?

SAP Term: subclaim type

• Component: FS-CM

• Component Name: Claims Management

• Description: Classifies a subclaim. The subclaim type governs which rules apply in processing of the subclaim. For example, it determines the possible benefit types belonging to the expenses category and the possible reserve types.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Subclaim type is a feature in SAP FS-CM Claims Management that allows users to create and manage subclaims. Subclaims are claims that are related to the main claim, but are not necessarily part of the main claim. For example, a subclaim could be a claim for additional damages or costs associated with the main claim. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Subclaim type can be used to create and manage subclaims in SAP FS-CM Claims Management. To create a subclaim, users must first create a main claim and then select the “Create Subclaim” option from the menu. This will open a new window where users can enter the details of the subclaim, such as the type of claim, amount, and any other relevant information. Once the subclaim is created, it can be managed from the main claim window. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a subclaim, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered accurately. This will help ensure that the subclaim is processed correctly and efficiently. Additionally, it is important to keep track of all subclaims associated with a main claim in order to ensure that all claims are properly managed and accounted for. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP FS-CM Claims Management and how to use subclaim type, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials and tips on how to use this feature.