What is parameter dictionary in SAP SCM-EM - Event Management?

SAP Term: parameter dictionary

• Component: SCM-EM

• Component Name: Event Management

• Description: Attributes that are available for the event handler controller. They are the characteristics of the business processes that are represented by the application object. The parameters are processed in the SAP Event Manager independently of an SAP R/3 system.

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• Key Concepts: 
  The parameter dictionary in SAP Event Management (SCM-EM) is a repository of parameters that are used to define the behavior of the system. It contains information about the system's configuration, such as the number of events that can be processed in a given time period, the types of events that can be processed, and the parameters associated with each event type. The parameter dictionary also stores information about the system's resources, such as the number of users and their roles. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The parameter dictionary is used to configure the system and define its behavior. It is accessed through the SAP Event Management (SCM-EM) transaction code SM30. In this transaction code, users can view and edit existing parameters or create new ones. Parameters can be set for individual events or for all events in a given time period. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating or editing parameters in the parameter dictionary, it is important to ensure that they are set correctly. Incorrectly set parameters can lead to unexpected results or errors in the system. It is also important to keep track of changes made to the parameter dictionary, as these changes may affect other parts of the system. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the parameter dictionary in SAP Event Management (SCM-EM), please refer to SAP Help documentation or contact your local SAP support team.