The following process contains a detailed description of the basic configuration functionality for external services management. We recommend that you first carry out the processes Procuring External Services and Procuring Configurable External Services.

The following process is only suitable for advanced users and consultants. General prerequisites are authorization for Customizing and authorization for configuration and the classification system.

Classification and configuration are two cross-application components that are also used by Production Planning (Open variant BOMs) and Sales and Distribution (Configuration in sales orders) as well as Materials Management.

In a previous release, configuration was also available in the services area of MM for configuring the model service specifications.

You can find the data for this process under .

1. Configurable Model Service Specifications
2. Classes and Characteristics of Model Service Specifications
3. Configuration of Model Service Specifications: Configuration Profile
4. Object Dependencies in Model Service Specifications
5. Standard Purchase Order with Configurable Model Service Specifications