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 SAP Mining with Utilities

Use

This business function set provides you with the business functions for the special requirements of the mining industry.

Integration

This is a technical integration of the Mining and Utilities business functions in one system and one client. The Mining and Utilities functions can run in parallel in one system and one client. However, a functional integration of the Mining and Utilities functions has not taken place.

Since you cannot use your system productively during the switch from the SAP Mining business function set to the SAP Mining with Utilities business function set, you can only perform the switch as part of an upgrade project or a special implementation project.

Activities

The following applies for activating the business function set:

  • As a Mining customer with the SAP Mining business function set already active, you can switch from the SAP Mining business function set to the SAP Mining with Utilities business function set.

  • Once you have switched to the SAP Mining with Utilities business function set, you can activate the Utilities business functions in addition to the Mining business functions.

  • As a new customer, you can select the SAP Mining business function set or the SAP Mining with Utilities business function set, and then activate the business functions you want to use.

  • As a Utilities customer with business function set Utilities already active, you cannot switch to the SAP Mining with Utilities business function set.