What is functional component version in SAP SV - Service?

SAP Term: functional component version

• Component: SV

• Component Name: Service

• Description: Can result from a pure functional/business view; they cannot be shipped separately, they do not generate a separate entry in the CVERS table in the shipped system, and they do not have their own support software.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Functional component version (SV) is a version of a functional component in SAP software. It is used to identify the version of the functional component that is currently installed in the system. It is also used to identify the version of the functional component that is available for download from the SAP Service Marketplace. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The functional component version (SV) can be used to identify the version of a functional component that is currently installed in the system. It can also be used to identify the version of a functional component that is available for download from the SAP Service Marketplace. The SV can be found in the system by navigating to the “Software Components” tab in the SAP GUI. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep track of the SV of each functional component in order to ensure that all components are up-to-date and compatible with each other. It is also important to check for updates regularly, as new versions of components may be released with bug fixes or new features. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on functional components and their versions, please refer to SAP’s official documentation on software components and versions.