What is project category in SAP PPM-PRO - Project Management?

SAP Term: project category

• Component: PPM-PRO

• Component Name: Project Management

• Description: A categorization for differentiating between project types in cProjects. Project categories support certain types of projects, for example, product development projects or innovation projects.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Project categories are used in SAP Project System (PPM-PRO) to group projects according to their purpose. They are used to classify projects and provide a way to organize them for reporting and analysis. Project categories can be used to differentiate between different types of projects, such as research and development, marketing, or customer service. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Project categories can be created in the SAP system by going to the Project System menu and selecting the “Create Project Category” option. Once created, project categories can be assigned to projects in the “Assign Project Category” option. This will allow users to easily search for projects based on their category. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating project categories, it is important to consider how they will be used in the future. It is best to create categories that are broad enough to encompass all types of projects, but specific enough that they can be easily searched and filtered. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on project categories in SAP PPM-PRO, please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_PROJECT_SYSTEM/7.5/en-US