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What is reference point in SAP PS - Project System?


SAP Term: reference point

  • Component: PS

  • Component Name: Project System

  • Description: A means of assigning BOM items to network activities using BOM transfer. If the reference point in a BOM item agrees with that in a network activity, this creates a logical connection between them that lets the system assign the BOM item to the activity.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Reference point is a term used in the SAP Project System (PS) component. It is a point in time that is used to measure the progress of a project. It can be used to compare the actual progress of a project to the planned progress. It can also be used to calculate the costs and revenues associated with a project. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Reference points are set up in the PS component of SAP. They are used to measure the progress of a project and compare it to the planned progress. The reference points can be used to calculate the costs and revenues associated with a project. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    It is important to set up reference points in the PS component of SAP in order to accurately measure and compare the progress of a project. Reference points should be set up at regular intervals throughout the duration of a project in order to get an accurate picture of its progress. 
    
    Related Information: 
    Reference points are closely related to milestones, which are also used in the PS component of SAP. Milestones are specific points in time that mark significant events or achievements in a project. They can be used in conjunction with reference points to measure and compare the progress of a project.
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