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 Activate Purchase Requisition/Reservation

You can activate purchase requisitions and reservations at various levels. To do this, you must be in the creation or change mode for order maintenance ( Creating Production Orders , Maintaining Header Data in the Production Order ):

Order header

To switch to the order header, choose .

  1. Choose Start of the navigation path Functions Next navigation step Activate purch. requisition/reservation. End of the navigation path

Note Note

When you execute this function, all objects in the production order are activated (purchase requisitions and reservations for all operations, suboperations and components).

If you execute this function at order header level, the subordinate orders that have been read in the collective order are also affected. The subordinate orders are not affected when executing at operation or component level.

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Operation Overview

To switch to the operation overview, choose .

  1. Select those operations for which you want to activate the purchase requisition.

  2. Choose Start of the navigation path Functions Next navigation step Activate purch. requisition/reservation. End of the navigation path

Note Note

By activating an operation, all dependent objects (purchase requisitions for suboperations, reservations for assigned components) are also activated.

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Component Overview

To switch to the component overview, choose .

  1. Select those components for which you want to activate the reservations.

  2. Choose Start of the navigation path Components Next navigation step Activate purch. requisition/reservation. End of the navigation path