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What is display value in SAP PP-BD - Basic Data?


SAP Term: display value

  • Component: PP-BD

  • Component Name: Basic Data

  • Description: A parameter variant that you use in the Engineering Workbench to determine which parameter effectivity a change status must have to be displayed. A change status that does not satisfy the display values is hidden.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Display value is a term used in the SAP PP-BD Basic Data component. It is a field that stores the user-friendly description of a value stored in another field. For example, a field may store a numerical value such as “1”, but the display value field may store the description “Small”. This allows users to easily understand the meaning of the numerical value without having to look up its meaning. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In order to use display values, you must first create them in the system. This can be done by going to the PP-BD Basic Data component and selecting “Create Display Value” from the menu. You will then be prompted to enter the numerical value and its corresponding display value. Once created, you can then use the display values in other fields throughout the system. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating display values, it is important to make sure that they are descriptive and easy to understand. This will help users quickly identify what each numerical value means without having to look it up. Additionally, it is important to keep track of all display values that have been created so that they can be easily referenced when needed. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on display values and how to use them in SAP PP-BD Basic Data, please refer to the official SAP documentation.
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