What is external event code set in SAP SCM-EM - Event Management?

SAP Term: external event code set

• Component: SCM-EM

• Component Name: Event Management

• Description: Code set part of the external event code that is used to display the external code ID. An example of an external event code set is ANSI X12 214.

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• Key Concepts: 
  External Event Code Set is a feature of SAP Event Management (SCM-EM) that allows users to define and manage external event codes. These codes are used to identify and track events that occur outside of the SAP system, such as customer orders, shipments, and other external activities. The codes can be used to trigger alerts, notifications, and other automated processes. 
  
  How to use it: 
  External Event Code Sets are created in the SAP Event Management system. The user can define the code set by entering the code name, description, and other relevant information. Once the code set is created, it can be used to assign external event codes to events that occur outside of the SAP system. These codes can then be used to trigger alerts, notifications, and other automated processes. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an External Event Code Set, it is important to ensure that the codes are unique and descriptive. This will help ensure that the codes are easily identifiable and can be used to quickly identify events that occur outside of the SAP system. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on External Event Code Sets in SAP Event Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_EVENT_MANAGEMENT/7.5/en-US