What is 'starting index level' in SAP FS-PM - Policy Management?

starting index level - Overview

• Component: FS-PM

• Component Name: Policy Management

• Description: The first valid index level that is set when you enter an adjustment for a contract, coverage or insured object.

starting index level - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Starting index level is a feature of the FS-PM Policy Management component of SAP. It is used to define the starting point for a policy's index level. This allows users to set the starting point for a policy's index level, which can be used to determine the order in which policies are applied. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the starting index level feature, users must first define the policy's index level. This can be done by selecting the policy in the FS-PM Policy Management component and then selecting the “Starting Index Level” option. Once this is done, users can then set the starting point for the policy's index level. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting the starting index level for a policy, it is important to remember that policies with higher index levels will be applied first. Therefore, it is important to ensure that policies with higher index levels are set first in order to ensure that they are applied correctly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the starting index level feature in FS-PM Policy Management, please refer to SAP's official documentation on the topic.