Process Purchase Orders (MM-PUR) 

Technical name: SAP_MM_PUR_PURCHASEORDER

Tasks

This role covers all the activities necessary to process a purchase order. It enables you not only to create and change purchase orders, but also to convert requisitions into orders.

If purchase orders whose total value exceeds a certain figure require approval in your company before they can be issued, the role Release Purchase Orders is available for this purpose.

Activities in Materials Management

Activity

Transaction

Create purchase order

ME21N

Create purchase order – vendor unknown

ME25

Change purchase order

ME22N

Display purchase order

ME23N

Assign source to purchase requisition

ME56

Assign and process purchase requisitions

ME57

Order for assigned purchase requisitions

ME58

Generate purchase orders from requisitions automatically

ME59

Maintain PO supplement

ME24