What is personnel subarea grouping for substitution types/availability types in SAP PT - Personnel Time Management?

SAP Term: personnel subarea grouping for substitution types/availability types

• Component: PT

• Component Name: Personnel Time Management

• Description: A division of personnel subareas into groups for which the same substitution types and availability types are defined.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Personnel subarea grouping for substitution types/availability types is a feature of SAP Personnel Time Management (PT) that allows users to group personnel subareas together for the purpose of assigning substitution types and availability types. This feature allows users to assign the same substitution type or availability type to multiple personnel subareas at once, saving time and effort. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use this feature, users must first create a personnel subarea grouping in the Personnel Administration (PA) infotype. This grouping can then be used to assign substitution types and availability types to multiple personnel subareas at once. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a personnel subarea grouping, it is important to ensure that all personnel subareas included in the grouping have the same settings for substitution types and availability types. This will ensure that all personnel subareas are assigned the same settings when the grouping is used. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on personnel subarea grouping for substitution types/availability types, please refer to SAP Help documentation or contact your local SAP support team.