What is usage mapping in SAP (PLM-EPD-COP - Connected Products)?

SAP Term: usage mapping

• Component: PLM-EPD-COP

• Component Name: Connected Products

• Description: The assignment of an indicator to a technical resource in subscription billing. Usage mapping links the information about actual usage provided by the indicator to a rate element that indicates the unit used to report the usage for example, megabytes and an ID for example, the serial number of a mobile phone.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Usage mapping is a feature of the SAP PLM-EPD-COP Connected Products component that allows users to map product usage data to specific product components. This data can then be used to analyze product performance and identify areas for improvement. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Usage mapping is used to track and analyze product usage data. To use it, users must first define the product components they want to track. Then, they can map usage data to those components. This data can then be used to analyze product performance and identify areas for improvement. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using usage mapping, it is important to ensure that the data being mapped is accurate and up-to-date. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the product components being tracked are relevant to the analysis being conducted. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on usage mapping, please refer to the SAP PLM-EPD-COP Connected Products documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tips and tricks for using usage mapping effectively.