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 Representing the Structure of a Whole System

Use

If you want to create, change or display functional locations or reference functional locations, you can display the whole hierarchy, or just parts of it, using the structure overview. This enables you to obtain an overall picture of the structure that you are processing or want to process.

Features

You can find the structure overview:

  • In the initial screen, the PM data screen and the location data screen of the location master record

  • When using a matchcode to help you enter a location

You can select an individual master record for processing from the structure graphic.

You can display the location structure in two different ways on the screen:

  • As a structure graphic

  • As a structure list

Structure Graphic

The structure graphic provides you with a graphic overview of the structure, that you can break down further.

You can select individually the fields you want to display for the functional locations and reference functional locations. To do this, choose Start of the navigation path Settings Next navigation step Field selection End of the navigation path in the structure graphic.

Structure List

The structure list provides you with a graphic overview of the structure in list form, that you can break down further.

You can select individually the fields you want to display for the functional locations and reference functional locations. To do this, choose Start of the navigation path Settings Next navigation step Field selection Next navigation step FunctLocation End of the navigation path in the screen Structure list.