What is 'time-based total' in SAP SCM-IBP-XLS - Excel Client?

time-based total - Overview

• Component: SCM-IBP-XLS

• Component Name: Excel Client

• Description: A total value that displays key figure values in the planning view based on the time period. For example, you can set up a planning view that always shows the data of the last six months in periods followed by the sum of the last six months. You can choose to display the data as individual periods, or totals, or both.

time-based total - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Time-based total is a feature of the SCM-IBP-XLS Excel Client that allows users to view and analyze data in a time-based format. This feature allows users to view data in a timeline format, which can be used to compare data over different periods of time. The time-based total feature also allows users to view data in a cumulative format, which can be used to track changes in data over time. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the time-based total feature, users must first select the “Time-Based Total” option from the “View” menu. This will open a new window that displays the data in a timeline format. Users can then select the desired time period and view the data in either a cumulative or timeline format. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the time-based total feature, it is important to remember that the data displayed is only as accurate as the data entered into the system. Therefore, it is important to ensure that all data is entered accurately and consistently in order to get accurate results. Additionally, it is important to remember that the time-based total feature only displays data for the selected period of time, so it is important to select an appropriate period of time when using this feature. 
  
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