What is dependency in SAP SRD-PRO-PMN - PRO-Project Management?

SAP Term: dependency

• Component: SRD-PRO-PMN

• Component Name: PRO-Project Management

• Description: A relationship between two project tasks. The relationship is characterized by a dependency type.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Dependency in SAP SRD-PRO-PMN PRO-Project Management is a relationship between two activities or tasks that affects the sequence of their execution. It defines the order in which activities must be completed and can be used to identify potential problems in the project timeline. Dependencies can be either external or internal, with external dependencies being those that are outside of the project scope and internal dependencies being those that are within the project scope. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP SRD-PRO-PMN PRO-Project Management, dependencies can be created by selecting two activities or tasks and then selecting the “Create Dependency” option from the menu. This will create a relationship between the two activities or tasks and will affect their sequence of execution. It is important to note that dependencies can only be created between activities or tasks that are within the same project. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating dependencies, it is important to consider the impact they will have on the project timeline. For example, if an activity has multiple dependencies, it may take longer to complete than if it had no dependencies at all. Additionally, it is important to consider any external dependencies that may affect the project timeline as well. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on creating and managing dependencies in SAP SRD-PRO-PMN PRO-Project Management, please refer to the official documentation provided by SAP. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide helpful tips and tricks for managing dependencies in SAP projects.