What is data sharing event in SAP SCM-IBP - Integrated Business Planning?

SAP Term: data sharing event

• Component: SCM-IBP

• Component Name: Integrated Business Planning

• Description: The action by which data is shared with a business partner. The data sharing event contains information about the associated data sharing arrangement and the user who triggered the event. If data is transferred, the data sharing event also states the transferred document instance for example, the XML message instance. If data access is granted, the data sharing event states the changed permissions that were allocated to the user.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A data sharing event is a process in SAP SCM-IBP Integrated Business Planning that allows users to share data between different planning areas. This process enables users to synchronize data between different planning areas, such as demand planning, inventory optimization, and supply planning. The data sharing event also allows users to transfer data from one planning area to another. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the data sharing event, users must first define the source and target planning areas. Then, they must select the data that needs to be shared between the two areas. Finally, they must execute the data sharing event to transfer the data from one area to another. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the data sharing event, it is important to ensure that the source and target planning areas are correctly defined. Additionally, it is important to ensure that only the necessary data is selected for transfer. This will help ensure that the data sharing event runs smoothly and efficiently. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the data sharing event in SAP SCM-IBP Integrated Business Planning, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed instructions on how to use this feature.