What is 'incumbent' in SAP PA-EC - Enterprise Compensation Management?

incumbent - Overview

• Component: PA-EC

• Component Name: Enterprise Compensation Management

• Description: The number of incumbents is the number of individuals reported for a particular job for a particular salary.

incumbent - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Incumbent is a term used in SAP's PA-EC Enterprise Compensation Management component. It refers to an employee who is currently employed in a position and is eligible for compensation. This term is used to differentiate between employees who are already employed and those who are not. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The incumbent term is used in the PA-EC Enterprise Compensation Management component to identify employees who are currently employed and eligible for compensation. This information can be used to determine the amount of compensation that should be given to each employee. It can also be used to track changes in employee compensation over time. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the incumbent term in the PA-EC Enterprise Compensation Management component, it is important to ensure that all employees are accurately identified as incumbents. This will ensure that the correct amount of compensation is given to each employee. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The incumbent term is also used in other SAP components, such as HR-PA Personnel Administration and FI-CA Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable. It is important to understand how the term is used in each component in order to ensure accurate data entry and reporting.