What is long position in SAP IS-U-EPM - Energy Portfolio Management?

SAP Term: long position

• Component: IS-U-EPM

• Component Name: Energy Portfolio Management

• Description: The quantity of procured energy that exceeds the determined demand.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Long position is a term used in SAP IS-U-EPM Energy Portfolio Management to refer to a situation where a company has an obligation to purchase energy from a supplier. This is usually done through a long-term contract, and the company is said to be “long” on the energy. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use long position in SAP IS-U-EPM Energy Portfolio Management, companies must first enter into a long-term contract with a supplier. Once the contract is in place, the company can then use the long position feature to track their obligations and ensure that they are meeting their contractual obligations. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using long position in SAP IS-U-EPM Energy Portfolio Management, it is important to keep track of all of the details of the contract. This includes the duration of the contract, the terms of payment, and any other relevant information. Additionally, it is important to monitor the market conditions and adjust the long position accordingly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Long position is just one of many features available in SAP IS-U-EPM Energy Portfolio Management. Other features include short position, portfolio optimization, and risk management. Additionally, there are many other tools available for managing energy portfolios, such as energy trading platforms and energy analytics software.