What is 'local variable' in SAP MFG-PCO - Plant Connectivity?

local variable - Overview

• Component: MFG-PCO

• Component Name: Plant Connectivity

• Description: A variable of a multiple call destination system where intermediate values and calculations are stored. The variable is only visible within the MCD.

local variable - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A local variable is a type of variable used in the MFG-PCO Plant Connectivity component of SAP. It is a variable that is only accessible within the scope of the program or process in which it is declared. It is not accessible to other programs or processes.
  
  How to use it: 
  Local variables are used to store data that is only needed within the scope of the program or process in which it is declared. They are declared using the “local” keyword and can be used to store any type of data, including numbers, strings, and objects.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When declaring a local variable, it is important to give it a descriptive name so that it can be easily identified and referenced later on. It is also important to make sure that the scope of the local variable is limited to the program or process in which it is declared.
  
  Related Information: 
  Local variables are similar to global variables, which are variables that can be accessed by any program or process. Global variables are declared using the “global” keyword and can be used to store any type of data, including numbers, strings, and objects.