What is profile category in SAP IS-U-EDM - Energy Data Management?

SAP Term: profile category

• Component: IS-U-EDM

• Component Name: Energy Data Management

• Description: Classification of profile type in the system. You can allocate user-defined profile types to profile categories in Customizing. The following profile categories are predefined: Elementary profile Synthetic profile Formula profile Day profile Integral profile

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• Key Concepts: 
  Profile category is a component of the SAP IS-U-EDM Energy Data Management module. It is used to classify and group energy consumption data into categories, such as electricity, gas, and water. This allows for more efficient analysis and reporting of energy usage. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Profile categories are used to group energy consumption data into categories. This allows for more efficient analysis and reporting of energy usage. To create a profile category, go to the Energy Data Management module in SAP and select the “Create Profile Category” option. Enter the name of the profile category and select the type of energy it will be used for (e.g. electricity, gas, or water). Once created, the profile category can be used to group energy consumption data into categories for more efficient analysis and reporting. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a profile category, make sure to select the correct type of energy it will be used for (e.g. electricity, gas, or water). This will ensure that the data is grouped correctly for more efficient analysis and reporting. Additionally, make sure to give the profile category a descriptive name that accurately reflects its purpose. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP IS-U-EDM Energy Data Management module, please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/IS-U_EDM/en-US