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What is regional structure area in SAP IS-U - SAP for Utilities?


SAP Term: regional structure area

  • Component: IS-U

  • Component Name: SAP for Utilities

  • Description: Role-specific grouping of regional structure groups. The regional structure area can be used, for example, for meter reading order creation in order to determine maintenance planning plants.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Regional Structure Area is a component of the IS-U SAP for Utilities. It is used to define the geographical area in which a utility company operates. This area can be divided into regions, districts, and sub-districts. The regional structure area is used to define the customer service area and to assign customers to the appropriate service area. 
    
    How to use it: 
    The regional structure area is used to define the customer service area and to assign customers to the appropriate service area. It is also used to define the billing and payment processes for customers in different regions. The regional structure area can be used to create different billing plans for customers in different regions, as well as to create different payment plans for customers in different regions. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a regional structure area, it is important to consider the customer service needs of each region. It is also important to consider the billing and payment processes that will be used in each region. Additionally, it is important to consider any special requirements that may be needed for customers in different regions. 
    
    Related Information: 
    The regional structure area is part of the IS-U SAP for Utilities. Other components of this system include customer master data, billing plans, payment plans, and customer service processes. Additionally, there are other components of SAP that can be used in conjunction with the regional structure area, such as SAP Business Warehouse and SAP Business Objects.
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