What is Manage Editability Horizons for Key Figures in SAP SCM-IBP - Integrated Business Planning?

SAP Term: Manage Editability Horizons for Key Figures

• Component: SCM-IBP

• Component Name: Integrated Business Planning

• Description: An app that allows administrators to define a restricted time window horizon for a set of key figures in which these key figures can be modified. The editability horizons defined in this app can be assigned to users through business role restrictions. This authorizes users to edit the key figures for restricted time horizons.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Manage Editability Horizons for Key Figures is a feature of SAP SCM-IBP Integrated Business Planning that allows users to define the editability of key figures in the planning area. This feature enables users to control the time period for which key figures can be edited, allowing them to plan more accurately and efficiently. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use this feature, users must first define the editability horizon for each key figure in the planning area. This can be done by selecting the “Manage Editability Horizons” option from the planning area menu. From there, users can select the key figure they wish to define an editability horizon for and set the start and end dates for when it can be edited. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to note that the editability horizon for a key figure will only apply to new data entered into the planning area after it has been set. Any existing data will not be affected by the editability horizon. Additionally, users should ensure that they set realistic editability horizons that are in line with their business needs. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on Manage Editability Horizons for Key Figures, please refer to SAP’s official documentation on SCM-IBP Integrated Business Planning.