Break / Merge Options - SAP Documentation

Break / Merge Options

Break / Merge Options allow users to either pull apart a product line or combine similar product lines.

Structure

The Break / Merge Options screen offers the following screen elements and functions:

Screen Element	Description
Product Line Actions	Set ALL to New PL generates a new product line key and assigns every highlighted product to the new product line. Set EACH to new PL loops through the selected products and generates a new product line key for each selected product. Do Not Change (default) updates nothing.
Unit of Measure Actions	You can align the unit of measure for product lines either manually or by allowing the application to infer the unit of measure.
Effective Size Actions	You can change the effective size for products by allowing the application to force the effective size based on conditions you set. Note End of the note. These options are disabled if the price family is inferred based on effective size.
Price Family Actions	Set ALL to new PF generates a new price family key and assigns every highlighted product to the new price family. Set EACH to new PF loops through the selected products and generates a new price family key for each product. Infer selected items Using Price sets all products with the same price, the same product line, and the same demand group to the same price family key. Using Cost sets all products with the same cost and same demand group to the same price family key. Using Effective Size sets all products with the same effective size and same demand group to the same price family key. I
Scope	Only Selected Products break or merges only products you highlighted. Only New Products breaks or merges only new products. Only Filtered Products breaks or merges only products filtered by hierarchy and filter selections. All Products breaks or merges all products.
Break / Merge	To ensure that the ID of the edited object is unique, the name format is the ending with a concatenated _K.

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