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What is function in SAP PLM-WUI-APP - PLM Web Applications?


SAP Term: function

  • Component: PLM-WUI-APP

  • Component Name: PLM Web Applications

  • Description: A node that represents a function in a product or an abstraction of concrete materials. For example, in the assembly structure for a car, the 'car radio' function represents the actual variants 'Alpha radio' and 'Beta radio'. A function can be assigned to a product class, which means the product class to which the function belongs can be seen regardless of the level. Functions have control indicators attributes, which are used to define how many function variants must be selected.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A function in SAP is a set of instructions that can be used to perform a specific task. It is a reusable piece of code that can be used in multiple places within an application. In the PLM Web Applications component, functions are used to create and manage product data, such as product specifications, product images, and product documents. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In order to use functions in the PLM Web Applications component, users must first create a function. This can be done by selecting the “Create Function” option from the main menu. Once the function has been created, users can then add parameters and code to the function in order to define its behavior. Once the function has been created and configured, it can then be used in other parts of the application. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating functions in the PLM Web Applications component, it is important to ensure that all parameters are properly defined and that all code is properly written. This will help ensure that the function works as expected when it is used in other parts of the application. Additionally, it is important to test functions thoroughly before using them in production environments. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on functions in SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/doc/saphelp_plm70/7.0/en-US/f3/f3_function_overview_en.htm
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