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C_S4TM_2023 · Question #82

You are using SAP S/4HANA without geographical services. How can you determine the geographical coordinates for a location? Note: There are 2 correct answers to this question.

The correct answer is A. The location coordinates are determined at region or country level. C. The location coordinates are determined at street level. When SAP S/4HANA operates without an external geographical service, it does not lose all geocoding capability - it falls back to internal mechanisms. Specifically, it can resolve coordinates at two precision levels depending on the completeness of address data available: street…

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Question

You are using SAP S/4HANA without geographical services. How can you determine the geographical coordinates for a location? Note: There are 2 correct answers to this question.

Options

  • AThe location coordinates are determined at region or country level.
  • BThe location coordinates cannot be determined.
  • CThe location coordinates are determined at street level.
  • DThe location coordinates are determined based on manual entry.

How the community answered

(48 responses)
  • A
    88% (42)
  • B
    8% (4)
  • D
    4% (2)

Explanation

When SAP S/4HANA operates without an external geographical service, it does not lose all geocoding capability - it falls back to internal mechanisms. Specifically, it can resolve coordinates at two precision levels depending on the completeness of address data available: street level (when a full address is provided) or region/country level (when only partial location data exists), making both A and C correct.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • B is incorrect because coordinates can still be determined - the absence of geographical services does not eliminate geocoding entirely, only reduces its flexibility or precision.
  • D is incorrect because the system determines coordinates automatically based on address data; manual coordinate entry is not the mechanism the system uses in this fallback scenario.

Memory tip: Think of it as a "graceful degradation" - without geo services, SAP degrades from precise external geocoding down to its own built-in resolution, which can still operate at two levels (street or region/country). If you remember "the system never gives up completely," you'll eliminate B, and if you remember "the system does it automatically from address data," you'll eliminate D.

Topics

#geographical coordinates#location master data#geographical services#manual entry

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