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Define Order
Value Updating for Orders for Projects
In this step, you stipulate how the system
records the planned costs for orders assigned to projects.
Orders can be apportioned or
appended.
The plan value of
the order is added to the committed value of the corresponding WBS
element.
The plan value of
the order is added to the plan value of the corresponding WBS
element.
As a rule, the following applies:
- Orders for project with status "released" are
always apportioned.
- Orders for project with status "technically
complete", "closed", or "deleted" are never apportioned.
You can specify with the
appended indicator how the plan values of the order are included in
the planning value of the respective WBS element for combinations of the
following:
The following applies to the
indicators:
The plan value of
the order is added to the plan value of the WBS element. The total is
displayed as the project plan value in the information system.
- "Appended" indicator not set
The plan value of
the order is not added to the plan value of the WBS element.
- "Commitment in plan" indicator set
The plan value of
the order is added to the committed value of the WBS element as soon as the
order has status "created".
- "Commitment in plan" indicator not
set
The plan value of
the order is added to the committed value of the WBS element only once the
order has status "released".
Exception:
Plan values from networks used for planning are
not added to the committed value of the WBS element. The network type
specifies whether a network is used for planning.
Additional information about network type
SAP Default
Settings
- All networks with network type 20 are
appended.
- All orders with status "created" have the
"commitment in plan" indicator set.
Further
Notes
- Only planned costs from appended orders are
taken into account in project summarization.