What is color category in SAP PP-CRP - Capacity Requirements Planning?

SAP Term: color category

• Component: PP-CRP

• Component Name: Capacity Requirements Planning

• Description: A reference to a color definition.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Color Category is a feature in the Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP) component of SAP. It is used to assign colors to different types of capacity requirements, such as planned orders, production orders, and sales orders. This helps users quickly identify and differentiate between different types of capacity requirements. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the Color Category feature in CRP, users must first define the colors they want to assign to each type of capacity requirement. This can be done in the Customizing menu under Capacity Requirements Planning > Settings > Color Categories. Once the colors have been defined, users can assign them to each type of capacity requirement in the Capacity Requirements Planning view. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assigning colors to capacity requirements, it is important to choose colors that are easily distinguishable from one another. This will help users quickly identify and differentiate between different types of capacity requirements. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the colors chosen are accessible for all users, including those with color vision deficiencies. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the Color Category feature in CRP, please refer to the SAP Help documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_ERP/6.0_EhP7/en-US/f3d8f9a2b7c14e8a9f3d8f9a2b7c14e8a.html?q=color%20category