What is 'milestone' in SAP SV-SMG - Solution Manager?

milestone - Overview

• Component: SV-SMG

• Component Name: Solution Manager

• Description: A milestone is the end of a work step in the project administration. It can be at the end of a phase delivered by SAP, or within a phase, to divide it up. In contrast to a quality gate, a milestone does not control import into subsequent systems.

milestone - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A milestone in SAP Solution Manager is a point in time that marks the completion of a project phase or a major event. Milestones are used to track the progress of a project and to ensure that all tasks are completed on time. Milestones can be used to measure the success of a project and to identify areas for improvement. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP Solution Manager, milestones are created by assigning them to tasks or activities. Milestones can be assigned to tasks or activities in the project plan, or they can be created manually. Once a milestone is created, it can be tracked and monitored in the project plan. The progress of the milestone can be monitored in the project plan and any changes can be made as needed. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating milestones, it is important to set realistic goals and timelines for completion. It is also important to ensure that all tasks associated with the milestone are completed on time. Additionally, it is important to review the progress of the milestone regularly and make any necessary changes as needed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about milestones in SAP Solution Manager, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP representative.