What is snapshot suffix in SAP SCM-IBP-DM - Demand?

SAP Term: snapshot suffix

• Component: SCM-IBP-DM

• Component Name: Demand

• Description: A 3-letter suffix used to identify snapshot key figures in a forecast model set for demand sensing. The user can add it to the name of the snapshot key figure when configuring the planning model, and select it for use by the demand sensing algorithm.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Snapshot suffix is a feature in SAP Demand Management (SCM-IBP-DM) that allows users to save multiple versions of a demand plan. This allows users to compare different versions of the plan and make changes as needed. The snapshot suffix is a unique identifier that is added to the name of the plan when it is saved. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the snapshot suffix feature, users must first create a demand plan. Once the plan is created, users can save it with a unique snapshot suffix. This can be done by clicking on the “Save” button and then entering a unique identifier in the “Snapshot Suffix” field. The plan will then be saved with the specified suffix. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a snapshot suffix, it is important to make sure that it is unique and descriptive. This will help users easily identify different versions of the same plan. It is also important to keep track of all the different versions of the plan, as this will help users compare and contrast them when making changes. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the snapshot suffix feature in SAP Demand Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and videos available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to use this feature.