What is 'header segment' in SAP FS-PM - Policy Management?

header segment - Overview

• Component: FS-PM

• Component Name: Policy Management

• Description: Entity that stores the collective coinsurance data for the share segments. Multiple share segments are normally assigned to a header segment.

header segment - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A header segment is a component of the FS-PM Policy Management system in SAP. It is a data structure that contains information about the policy, such as the policy number, policy type, and policy holder. The header segment also contains information about the policy's status, such as whether it is active or inactive. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The header segment is used to store and manage information about a policy. It can be used to create new policies, modify existing policies, and delete policies. It can also be used to view the details of a policy, such as its status and the policy holder's name. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a new policy, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary information is entered into the header segment. This includes the policy number, type, and holder's name. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the status of the policy is set correctly so that it can be properly managed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The header segment is part of the FS-PM Policy Management system in SAP. Other components of this system include the policy detail segment and the policy transaction segment. These components are used to store and manage additional information about a policy, such as its terms and conditions and any transactions associated with it.