What is external data transfer in SAP ICM - Incentive and Commission Management (ICM)?

SAP Term: external data transfer

• Component: ICM

• Component Name: Incentive and Commission Management (ICM)

• Description: Incentive and Commission Management A component used to import mass data from legacy systems or operational systems into the SAP system. It uses the direct input process and sequential files.

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• Key Concepts: 
  External data transfer is a feature of SAP ICM Incentive and Commission Management (ICM) that allows users to transfer data from external sources into the ICM system. This data can be used to create and manage incentive and commission plans, as well as to track performance and results. 
  
  How to use it: 
  External data transfer is used to import data from external sources into the ICM system. This data can be used to create and manage incentive and commission plans, as well as to track performance and results. To use this feature, users must first configure the external source in the ICM system. Once configured, users can then select the external source in the ICM system and import the data. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When configuring an external source in the ICM system, it is important to ensure that the data format is compatible with the ICM system. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all required fields are included in the external source before importing the data into the ICM system. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on external data transfer in SAP ICM Incentive and Commission Management (ICM), please refer to the official SAP documentation.