Determination of Manufacturing/Procurement Principle
Based on the determined stocking indicators and the material characteristics, "procurement type", "special stock indicator", and "BOM level", the manufacturing/procurement principle can be identified in the stock level monitor and saved in the enhanced material master view.
This is additional information that can be used, for example, as input for automatic assignment of planning strategies through a rule set.
The F4 help displays the available procedures:
The following table provides an overview of determination and assignment of strategies to materials: