What is graphical object type in SAP PP-CRP - Capacity Requirements Planning?

SAP Term: graphical object type

• Component: PP-CRP

• Component Name: Capacity Requirements Planning

• Description: The data of an application object necessary for its graphical representation. &EXAMPLE& Earliest start of an operation Earliest end of an operation Different graphical object types are used to distinguish between different application objects, such as the capacity requirements of an operation from a production order and the capacity requirements of a planned order.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Graphical object type is a feature of the Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP) component in SAP. It is used to represent the capacity requirements of a production order in a graphical format. This graphical representation allows users to quickly and easily identify capacity bottlenecks and plan accordingly. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the graphical object type, users must first create a production order in SAP. Once the order is created, the user can then select the graphical object type from the CRP menu. This will open up a graphical representation of the order, which can be used to identify capacity bottlenecks and plan accordingly. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the graphical object type, it is important to remember that it is only a representation of the order and not an exact representation. Therefore, it is important to double-check any changes made to ensure that they are accurate. Additionally, it is important to remember that the graphical object type can only be used for production orders and not for other types of orders. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the graphical object type in SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online tutorials available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to use this feature.