What is 'effectivity rule' in SAP PLM-TBS - SAP Teamcenter by Siemens?

effectivity rule - Overview

• Component: PLM-TBS

• Component Name: SAP Teamcenter by Siemens

• Description: A rule used to set effective dates for released products and processes with a released status.

effectivity rule - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  An effectivity rule is a feature of SAP Teamcenter by Siemens that allows users to define conditions for when certain objects or data should be active or inactive. Effectivity rules are used to control the visibility and availability of objects and data in the system. Effectivity rules can be used to control the visibility of objects and data based on time, location, or other criteria. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Effectivity rules can be used to control the visibility of objects and data in SAP Teamcenter by Siemens. To create an effectivity rule, users must first define the conditions for when the rule should be active or inactive. These conditions can include time, location, or other criteria. Once the conditions have been defined, users can then assign the effectivity rule to an object or data set. This will ensure that the object or data set is only visible when the conditions of the effectivity rule are met. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an effectivity rule, it is important to consider how it will affect other objects and data in the system. For example, if an effectivity rule is assigned to a product, it may also affect other products that are related to it. It is also important to consider how changes in the conditions of an effectivity rule may affect other objects and data