What is public variant in SAP LOD-ET - Excise Tax Solution on SAP Cloud Platform, with S/4 integration?

SAP Term: public variant

• Component: LOD-ET

• Component Name: Excise Tax Solution on SAP Cloud Platform, with S/4 integration

• Description: Excise Tax Solution on SAP Cloud Platform, with S/4 integrat A checkbox, which when selected by a system user with a key user role, allows access to variants to all users of SAP Excise Tax Management. A key user is responsible for maintaining public variants and has additional permissions than a regular user. This checkbox is only visible if the user is assigned the role of a key user. Only the key user can edit or delete the public variant.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Public variant is a feature of the LOD-ET Excise Tax Solution on SAP Cloud Platform, with S/4 integration. It allows users to create a single set of tax rules that can be used across multiple companies and countries. This helps to reduce the amount of time and effort required to maintain multiple sets of tax rules. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the public variant feature, users must first create a public variant in the SAP Cloud Platform. This can be done by selecting the “Create Public Variant” option from the menu. Once created, users can then assign the public variant to any company or country that requires it. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a public variant, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary tax rules are included. This will help to ensure that all companies and countries using the public variant are correctly taxed. Additionally, it is important to regularly review and update the public variant as tax laws change over time. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on public variants, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP representative.