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 Working with Standard Service Catalogs

Scope of Functions

Maintaining Standard Service Catalogs

You can perform the following functions using the SSC editor:

  • Create

  • Change

Transfer of External SSCs to the SAP System

Start of the navigation path ViaService master Next navigation step Stand. serv. catalog Next navigation step Import file,you can import SSCs into the SAP System from external data carriers.After the data transfer, the system branches directly to the editor. There you can check the imported SSC, make any necessary changes, and save it. End of the navigation path

Note Note

For a problem-free data transfer, you must ensure that the units of measure used in the external SSC have been maintained in your system in Customizing ( General Settings under Check Units of Measurement) .

If errors should occur during while an external SSC is being imported (e.g. missing units of measure), an error log appears.

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Standard Service Catalogs: List Display

You can call up the following information on individual SSCs via Start of the navigation path Stand. serv. catalog Next navigation step List display End of the navigation path :

  • Header data

  • Text module number

  • Short and long texts

Linking Service Master Records with Services from the SSC

You can create a service master record referencing a service from an SSC by specifying the service type, the edition, and the SSC item of the service in the service master record. This enables you to maintain Service Master Conditions for this service.

For more information, refer to Service Master Record Maintenance .

Adopting SSC Services in Service Specifications

When creating service specifications with reference to an SSC, you branch to the SSC editor, where you choose the relevant services.

For more information, refer to Adopting an SSC Service in Service Specifications .