What is source category in SAP XAP-EM - SAP Environmental Compliance?

SAP Term: source category

• Component: XAP-EM

• Component Name: SAP Environmental Compliance

• Description: Describes defined groups of emissions sources. Typically, these groups are defined by emissions regulating authorities.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Source category is a term used in SAP Environmental Compliance (XAP-EM) to refer to the type of source that is being monitored. This could include air, water, or soil sources. It is important to identify the source category in order to accurately monitor and report on environmental compliance. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use source category in SAP Environmental Compliance, you must first identify the type of source that you are monitoring. This can be done by looking at the physical characteristics of the source, such as its location, size, and composition. Once you have identified the source category, you can then set up monitoring parameters and reporting requirements for that source. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up monitoring parameters for a source category, it is important to consider the specific needs of that source. For example, if you are monitoring an air source, you may need to set up different parameters than if you were monitoring a water source. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all reporting requirements are met in order to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP Environmental Compliance and how to use source category, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP representative.