What is mask in SAP MFG-ME - SAP Manufacturing Execution?

SAP Term: mask

• Component: MFG-ME

• Component Name: SAP Manufacturing Execution

• Description: A string of characters that specify the format of numbers.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A mask in SAP Manufacturing Execution (MFG-ME) is a set of rules that define how data is entered into the system. It is used to ensure that data is entered in a consistent and accurate manner. The mask can be used to limit the number of characters that can be entered, or to require certain characters or formats. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Masks are used when entering data into SAP MFG-ME. The mask will define the format of the data that needs to be entered, such as the number of characters, the type of characters, and any other restrictions. The mask will also provide guidance on how to enter the data correctly. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a mask, it is important to consider the type of data that will be entered and the format that it should be in. It is also important to consider any restrictions that may need to be applied, such as limiting the number of characters or requiring certain characters or formats. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on masks in SAP MFG-ME, please refer to the SAP Help documentation.