What is 'uncertainty' in SAP XAP-EM - SAP Environmental Compliance?

uncertainty - Overview

• Component: XAP-EM

• Component Name: SAP Environmental Compliance

• Description: Calculation that is based on the assumption that the margin of error is normally i.e. Gaussian distributed. Uncertainty is calculated for the elementary mathematic operations.

uncertainty - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Uncertainty is a concept used in SAP Environmental Compliance Management (XAP-EM) to describe the degree of confidence in the accuracy of a given data set. It is used to measure the reliability of a given set of environmental data and can be used to determine the risk associated with a particular environmental issue. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Uncertainty can be used to assess the accuracy of environmental data and to identify potential risks associated with a particular environmental issue. It can also be used to identify areas where additional data collection or analysis may be necessary. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assessing uncertainty, it is important to consider both the accuracy of the data and the potential risks associated with the environmental issue. Additionally, it is important to consider any potential sources of error that may affect the accuracy of the data. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Uncertainty is an important concept in environmental compliance management and is closely related to risk assessment. Additionally, uncertainty can be used in conjunction with other methods such as statistical analysis and modeling to assess environmental risks.