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Maintain Value Categories

In this step, you define value categories. Value categories are intervals for cost elements.

These are required to update the:

Activities

1. Define a key and description for the value category.
2. If you want to evaluate quantities in the order, assign a unit of measure to the value category.
3. Enter the load category for the value category:

Further Notes

For performance reasons, it is advisable to group together cost elements into value categories. This reduces the volume of data. If you still want to create value categories according to the cost elements, then you can generate the value categories automatically.

Quantities are only updated in the order if you have assigned a unit of measure to the value category.