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What is active power in SAP IS-U-BI - Contract Billing?


SAP Term: active power

  • Component: IS-U-BI

  • Component Name: Contract Billing

  • Description: Component of apparent power which is actually used to create power. Active power is the part of electric power that is converted into mechanical or thermal power.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Active power is a term used in the SAP IS-U-BI Contract Billing component. It is a type of energy that is measured in kilowatts (kW) and is used to calculate the amount of energy consumed by a customer. Active power is the actual power consumed by a customer, as opposed to reactive power, which is the power that is not actually used but is still charged for. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP IS-U-BI Contract Billing, active power is used to calculate the amount of energy consumed by a customer. The active power value is entered into the system and then used to calculate the total energy consumed by the customer. This value can then be used to generate invoices for the customer. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When entering active power values into SAP IS-U-BI Contract Billing, it is important to ensure that the values are accurate. This will ensure that the invoices generated are accurate and that customers are not overcharged for energy they did not consume. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Active power is related to reactive power, which is also used in SAP IS-U-BI Contract Billing. Reactive power is the power that is not actually used but is still charged for. It is important to understand both active and reactive power when calculating energy consumption in SAP IS-U-BI Contract Billing.
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