Substitution procedures contain condition types that direct the system to the access sequence and eventual condition table containing the condition records that are used to determine product substitutes.

To create a procedure, perform the Customizing activity Basic Functions ® Material Determination ® Maintain prerequisites for material determination ® Maintain determination procedures (transaction OV13):

1. Choose New entries.

Enter a procedure key and a description.

2. Save and choose Back to return to the main screen.
3. Select the new entry and choose Control.
4. Choose New entries.

Enter an access level, counter number, the condition type, and, if necessary, a requirement. Add additional condition types if needed.

5. Save and choose Back to return to the main screen.