Standard Key Value in Work Center

June 25, 2010 by mySAP · 1 Comment
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Definition of Standard value key

Standard value key is the key which defining and giving a dimension such as time or area, to one of up to six standard values.

SAP system uses standard values as parameters with origin “standard value” in formulas to calculate execution time, capacity requirements and costs.

The standard value key is used to assign a parameter ID to standard values. This parameter ID identifies the standard value in a formula. The parameter ID can be used to determine the key word for a standard value, such as setup, machine or labor.

The key words identify standard values in the operations of a task list. You have to assign values to the standard values in the task list.

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Updating Department field in Material Group

March 15, 2010 by mySAP · Leave a Comment
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Department field (T023-ABTNR) in Material Group (SAP table: T023) can be maintained by using WG22 transaction

 

Material Groups in SAP system

With material groups you group materials with the same attributes or purpose.

Material groups in SAP system can be used to:

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Defination of the Item Status with the BOM Usage

March 14, 2010 by mySAP · Leave a Comment
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By defining the BOM usage (Customizing for Bills of material, step Define BOM usages) in the SAP system, each company determines which item statuses can and cannot be set.

The item status covers a range of indicators that can be entered for BOM items, relevant to engineering, relevant to production, relevant to costing, and so on, for example.

 

These item status indicators control:

  • Processing of the BOM in related application areas. The indicators define whether further processing is required, allowed, or not allowed. If processing in an application area is supported, you can maintain application-specific data for the items. For example, only items that are relevant to production are copied to a production order.
  • The selection of items for BOM explosion

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Special View on a BOM – BOMs Usage

March 5, 2010 by mySAP · Leave a Comment
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If separate BOMs are maintained for a product in different areas of your company, BOM reporting functions can be used to obtain information that is directly relevant to your requirements.

  • design BOM
  • production BOM
  • costing BOM

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SAP PP : BOM Usage

March 2, 2010 by mySAP · 1 Comment
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Many companies have only one universally applicable BOM structure for all areas of their company. This structure usually takes the form of complete single-level BOMs, created in the design department, and used in both material management and the assembly workshop.

 

The standard SAP system allows you to maintain individual BOMs for any area of your company. These BOMs are maintained independently of each other and are assigned different internal BOM numbers.

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Effectivity types of BOM

March 1, 2010 by mySAP · Leave a Comment
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The change master record determines which effectivity conditions apply when a BOM is changed. You can either create a change master record with date effectivity (Valid-from date) or with parameter effectivity.

If you want to use company-specific criteria (instead of dates) to determine when changes are effective, parameters to define effectivity can be used then.

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