What is product instance in SAP SV-SMG - Solution Manager?

SAP Term: product instance

• Component: SV-SMG

• Component Name: Solution Manager

• Description: Group of technically dependent software component versions that are part of a software product version and must be installed and operated on a single logical system or server.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Product instance is a term used in SAP Solution Manager to refer to a specific instance of a product. It is a unique combination of the product and its configuration settings. Product instances are used to manage the lifecycle of the product, from installation to maintenance and upgrades. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Product instances can be created in SAP Solution Manager by selecting the product from the list of available products and then configuring the settings for that product. Once created, the product instance can be used to manage the lifecycle of the product, including installation, maintenance, and upgrades. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a product instance in SAP Solution Manager, it is important to ensure that all settings are configured correctly. This will ensure that the product instance is properly managed throughout its lifecycle. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on product instances in SAP Solution Manager, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_SOLUTION_MANAGER/7.2/en-US.