What is text item in SAP PLM-PLC - Product Lifecycle Costing?

SAP Term: text item

• Component: PLM-PLC

• Component Name: Product Lifecycle Costing

• Description: An item category that contains text only and does not include any costs. Text items can be used to structure calculations.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Text items are a type of cost element in SAP Product Lifecycle Costing (PLM-PLC). They are used to store and manage textual information related to cost elements, such as descriptions, notes, and comments. Text items are stored in the system as a separate cost element and can be linked to other cost elements. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Text items can be created in the system by selecting the “Create Text Item” option from the menu. Once created, text items can be linked to other cost elements by selecting the “Link Text Item” option from the menu. The text item will then appear in the list of cost elements associated with the linked cost element. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  Text items can be used to store additional information about a cost element that may not be captured in other fields. This can be useful for providing additional context or details about a cost element that may not be captured in other fields. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on text items and how to use them, please refer to the SAP Product Lifecycle Costing (PLM-PLC) documentation.