What is planned activation date in SAP SRM-CM - SRM Category Management?

SAP Term: planned activation date

• Component: SRM-CM

• Component Name: SRM Category Management

• Description: The activation date set by the user for a program, task, or initiative.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Planned activation date is a term used in SAP SRM-CM Category Management. It is the date when a category plan is scheduled to become active. This date is set by the category manager and determines when the category plan will be available for use. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The planned activation date is set by the category manager when creating a new category plan. This date determines when the plan will become active and available for use. The planned activation date can be changed at any time by the category manager. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting the planned activation date, it is important to consider the timeline of the category plan. The planned activation date should be set far enough in advance to allow for any necessary changes or adjustments to be made before the plan becomes active. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The planned activation date is related to other terms used in SAP SRM-CM Category Management, such as planned end date and planned start date. These terms are used to define the timeline of a category plan and determine when it will become active and inactive.