What is initiative creator in SAP SRM-CM - SRM Category Management?

SAP Term: initiative creator

• Component: SRM-CM

• Component Name: SRM Category Management

• Description: A user with the category manager role who has authorization to create a program initiative. A category manager can create initiatives only for those programs related to his/her categories.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Initiative Creator is a component of SAP SRM-CM (Supplier Relationship Management - Category Management) that allows users to create and manage initiatives. Initiatives are defined as projects or activities that are designed to achieve specific goals. They can be used to manage the entire lifecycle of a project, from planning and budgeting to execution and evaluation. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Initiative Creator allows users to create initiatives, assign tasks, set deadlines, and track progress. It also provides tools for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Users can also use the component to collaborate with other users and stakeholders in order to ensure successful completion of initiatives. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an initiative, it is important to set realistic goals and timelines. It is also important to ensure that all stakeholders are aware of their roles and responsibilities in order to ensure successful completion of the initiative. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Initiative Creator is part of the SAP SRM-CM suite of products. Other components include Supplier Performance Management, Supplier Collaboration, and Supplier Relationship Management.