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What is device group in SAP IS-U-DM - Device Management?


SAP Term: device group

  • Component: IS-U-DM

  • Component Name: Device Management

  • Description: Grouping of devices into a logical unit. This facilitates data entry. For example, if you enter the number of a device in a group during installation, all of the other devices in that group are automatically displayed for processing. &EXAMPLE& In the device group integrated water meter there are two separate water meters that are installed together as a unit, but meter separately and are billed individually.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Device group is a component of SAP IS-U-DM (Device Management) that allows users to group devices according to their characteristics. This helps in managing and organizing devices in an efficient manner. Device groups can be used to assign specific attributes to a group of devices, such as a specific type of device, a specific location, or a specific customer. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Device groups can be created in the SAP IS-U-DM system by selecting the “Create Device Group” option from the menu. Once the device group is created, users can assign devices to the group by selecting the “Assign Devices” option from the menu. The assigned devices will then be grouped according to their characteristics. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating device groups, it is important to consider the characteristics of the devices that will be assigned to the group. This will help ensure that all devices are grouped correctly and efficiently. Additionally, it is important to keep track of which devices are assigned to which device groups in order to ensure that all devices are properly managed and organized. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on SAP IS-U-DM Device Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/IS_U_DM/en-US.
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