What is extrapolation of profile values in SAP IS-U-EDM - Energy Data Management?

SAP Term: extrapolation of profile values

• Component: IS-U-EDM

• Component Name: Energy Data Management

• Description: Replacement value process in which profile values are determined using historical values. Extrapolated profiles can be used as forecast values, for example.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Extrapolation of profile values is a feature of SAP IS-U-EDM Energy Data Management that allows users to predict future energy consumption based on past data. This is done by extrapolating the values of a profile, such as a temperature or energy consumption profile, to predict future values. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the extrapolation of profile values feature, users must first create a profile in SAP IS-U-EDM. This can be done by entering the data points for the profile into the system. Once the profile is created, users can then use the extrapolation feature to predict future values. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the extrapolation of profile values feature, it is important to remember that the accuracy of the predictions will depend on how accurate the data points used to create the profile are. Therefore, it is important to ensure that all data points are accurate before using this feature. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP IS-U-EDM Energy Data Management and its features, please refer to the official SAP documentation.