What is 'auction profile' in SAP SRM-LA - Live Auction?

auction profile - Overview

• Component: SRM-LA

• Component Name: Live Auction

• Description: A set of information display rules and bid validation rules that together control what information is displayed to bidders as well as how bids are validated.

auction profile - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Auction Profile is a feature of SAP SRM-LA Live Auction that allows users to create and manage auction events. It allows users to define the parameters of an auction, such as the start and end date, the type of auction, the number of participants, and the rules for bidding. It also allows users to set up a bidding process, such as setting a minimum bid amount or allowing multiple bids. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the Auction Profile feature, users must first create an auction event. This can be done by selecting the “Create Auction” option from the main menu. Once an auction event has been created, users can then configure the parameters of the auction by selecting the “Auction Profile” option from the main menu. From here, users can define the start and end date of the auction, select a type of auction (e.g., English or Dutch), set a minimum bid amount, and specify any other rules for bidding. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an auction event, it is important to consider all of the parameters that will be used in order to ensure that all participants have a fair chance at winning. Additionally, it is important to consider how long the auction will last in order to ensure that all participants have enough time to make their bids. 
  
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