Replacing Resources (Mass Changes) 

You use this procedure to replace a resource in several or all master recipes at once.

Procedure

  1. In the SAP menu, choose Logistics ® Production - Process ® Master Data ® Master Recipes ® Mass Changes ® Recipe ® Replace Resource.
  2. Enter the following data:

Or

The key date as of which it is to be valid (see Engineering Change Management and Recipe Approval).

  1. Choose the overview variant you want to use to display the selected recipes.
  2. Choose Settings ® Choose overview var., enter the overview variant, and choose .

  3. Choose .
  4. An overview with all recipes, operations, and secondary resources that use the old resource appears.

  5. Before replacing the resource, carry out the following steps according to your requirements:

To do so, choose Settings ® Change replace mode.
Make settings as required and choose Copy.

  1. Select the operations and secondary resources in which you want to replace the resource, and choose Replace resource.

If you have chosen Replace with batch input session in your settings (see step 5), the system now creates a batch input session.
You can run this session any time you like. For more information, see the SAP Library BC - System Services, section
Batch Input Sessions.

If you have chosen online, the old resource is now replaced in the selected operations, their phases, and the selected secondary resources. Depending on your system settings, the following screens are displayed:

  1. If errors are displayed online, correct them and choose or Enter to continue with mass replacement.
  2. Check the log for errors that might have occurred during replacement (see Displaying the Error Log for Mass Changes).
  3. Check and correct the following data in the changed operations, phases, and secondary resources:

Displaying or Changing Data of the Selected Recipes