What is higher-level settlement unit in SAP IS-U-EDM - Energy Data Management?

SAP Term: higher-level settlement unit

• Component: IS-U-EDM

• Component Name: Energy Data Management

• Description: Settlement unit allocated to a sub-settlement units for purposes of joint settlement. Settlement is then carried out for higher-level unit and all the sub-units allocated to it.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Higher-level settlement unit (HLSU) is a component of the SAP IS-U Energy Data Management (EDM) module. It is used to define the structure of the energy market and to manage the settlement process. HLSUs are used to group energy consumers and producers into a single entity for the purpose of settlement. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The HLSU is used to define the structure of the energy market and to manage the settlement process. It is used to group energy consumers and producers into a single entity for the purpose of settlement. The HLSU can be used to define different types of energy markets, such as wholesale, retail, or spot markets. It can also be used to define different types of settlement processes, such as netting or pooling. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up an HLSU, it is important to consider the type of energy market and the type of settlement process that will be used. This will help ensure that the HLSU is set up correctly and that it meets all regulatory requirements. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all relevant data is included in the HLSU, such as customer information, meter readings, and billing information. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The SAP IS-U Energy Data Management (EDM) module provides a comprehensive set of tools for managing energy data. It includes features such as meter reading management, billing management, customer management, and more. Additionally, EDM provides tools for managing higher-level settlement units (HLSUs), which are used to group energy consumers and producers into a single entity for the purpose of settlement.