Entering content frameProcedure documentation Creating a Cost Estimate with Quantity Structure Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

  1. Choose Accounting ® Controlling ® Product Cost Controlling ® Product Cost Planning ® Material Costing ® Cost Estimate with Quantity Structure ® Create.

    2. The screen Create Material Cost Estimate with Quantity Structure appears.

  2. Enter the material and plant.
  3. Enter the following data in the Costing data tab page:

For more information, see Preparing for Material Costing.

For more information, see Costing Versions.

If you do not enter a lot size, the system uses the costing lot size from the costing view of the material master record.

For more information, see Use of Existing Costing Data.
  1. You can enter the following additional data in the Quantity Structure tab page:

You can enter a production version or data for BOMs and routings. You cannot enter both the production version and a BOM/routing. If you do not enter any data for the quantity structure, the system selects a valid quantity structure for the cost estimate.

For further information, see the following:
  1. Choose This graphic is explained in the accompanying text and check the proposed costing dates in the tab page Dates. Change the costing dates if required.

    2. The dates are proposed from the settings in the date control ID. The settings in date control also determine whether you can change the proposed dates.

    If you have changed the costing dates, you can copy the proposed dates by choosing Default values.

  2. Choose This graphic is explained in the accompanying text.

The system costs the material. The system creates the quantity structure, determines the costing levels, valuates the quantity structure and calculates overhead.

You see the costing results for the highest material.

For more information about displaying and analyzing the results, see the following:
  1. Choose This graphic is explained in the accompanying text to save the costing results.

For more information, see Saving Material Cost Estimates.

See also:

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