Variant Configuration (LO-VC)
Defining a Material as Configurable
Material Master Data for Configurable Materials
Super BOM
Selecting BOM Items
Classification as a Selection Condition
Selection from a Class Item
Selection from a Class Item: Example
Finding Objects in a Class Item
Routings for Configurable Materials
Maintaining Characteristics for Configuration
Reporting: Characteristics and Values
Variant Classes
Defining Classes as BOM Items:
The Configuration Profile
Creating a Configuration Profile
Class Assignment
Filters for BOM Explosion
Availability of Components
Process Overview
Process: Sales Order
Process: Order BOM
Controlling the BOM Explosion
No BOM Explosion
Single-Level BOM Explosion
Multi-Level BOM Explosion
Interface Settings
Defining Settings for the Language
Defining the Scope and Display Options for Characteristics
Defining Settings for Pricing
Defining Settings for Default Values
Defining Settings for the Configurator
Settings for Variant Matching
Changing/Displaying/Deleting Configuration Profiles
Possible Combinations of Configuration Profiles
Dependencies
Global Object Dependencies
Creating Global Dependencies
Changing Global Dependencies
Displaying Global Dependencies
Local Object Dependencies
Maintenance Authorizations for Dependencies
Preconditions
Example: Precondition for a Characteristic Value
Precondition for a Characteristic
Selection Conditions
Selection Conditions for a BOM Item and Operation
Selection Condition for a Characteristic
Procedures
Processing Sequence of Procedures
Inferring a Characteristic Value with Procedures (Example)
Built-In Function $COUNT_PARTS
Built-In Function $SUM_PARTS
Setting Default Values with Procedures
Deleting Default Values with Procedures
Assigning Object Dependencies
Changing Master Data with Dependencies
Reference Characteristics in Dependencies
Master Data References in Bills of Material
Master Data References in Task Lists
Changing the Weight in the Sales Order
Example: Shape and Size Variants
Constraints
Constraints: Referring to Objects
Constraints: Entering Conditions
Constraints: Restrictions
Constraints: Setting Values
Constraints: Restricting the Allowed Values
Creating a Dependency Net
Changing a Dependency Net
Displaying a Dependency Net
Networks in a Company
Relationship Between Operating System and Server
Relationship Between Operating System of Server an
Relationship Between Company Network Server and Department Netwo
Relationship Between LAN Type and Server Processor
Dependency: Cable Type and LAN Type
Actions (Obsolete)
Inferring a Characteristic Value with Actions (Example)
Where-Used List for Dependencies
Dependency List
Declarative Dependencies
Value Assignment Attribute for Characteristics
Single-Value Characteristics
Multiple-Value Characteristics
Restrictable Characteristics
Restricting a Characteristic
Restricting Characteristics with a Variant Table
Restricting a Characteristic with a Table: Example
Restricting a Characteristic with IN
Assigning Values to Restrictable Characteristics
Using Dependencies to Change how Characteristics are Displayed
Dependency Syntax: General Rules
Entering Characteristics and Characteristic Values
Using Arithmetic Operations
Entering Intervals
Entering Comparisons
Object Variables
Built-In Condition SPECIFIED
Built-In Condition IN
Built-In Condition TYPE_OF
Variant Tables
Creating a Table Structure
Changing a Table Structure
Displaying a Table Structure
Value Assignment Alternatives
Multiple-Value Characteristics in Table Calls
Link to a Database Table
Linking a Variant Table to a Database Table
Transferring Variant Table Contents to Database Ta
Maintaining Table Entries
Changing Table Entries
Displaying Table Entries
Decision Table
Tables in Actions and Procedures
Tables in Constraints
Tables in Preconditions
Tables in Selection Conditions
Creating Table Lists
User-Defined Functions
Creating a Function
Changing a Function
Displaying a Function
Interface of the Function Module
Function Call
Functions for Accessing the Dynamic Database
Creating a Function List
Variant Conditions
Variant Conditions in Purchasing
Maintaining Variant Conditions in the Info Record
Variant Conditions in Sales
Maintaining Variant Conditions in Sales
Assigning Variant Conditions Directly
Variant Conditions in Procedures
Variant Conditions with a Table
Pricing Factors
Dependency Group for Pricing
Material Variants
Maintaining Material Master Records for Variants
Bill of Material (BOM)
Task List
Creating Cross-Plant Material Variants
The Configuration Simulation
Simulating BOM/Task List Explosion
Selecting Configured Objects to Copy
Level of Detail for the BOM
Simulation of Costing
Creating a Routing with the Configuration Simulati
Creating a Routing from the Configuration Simulati
The Characteristic Value Assignment Screen
Configuring Objects
Processing Sequence for Dependencies
Explanation Functions for Value Assignment
Trace Function
Configuration Buffer
Interface Design – Overview
Defining an Interface Design
Maintaining an Interface Design
Defining the Sequence of Characteristics
Relevance to Printing of Characteristics
Specifying Enhancements in the Configuration Editor
The Configuration Result
Explanation Functions: Result Screen
Defining Scope and Display Options for the Result
Configurable Materials in Sales Documents
Item Categories for Configurable Materials
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Graphic 2
Graphic 3
Graphic 4
Graphic 5
Graphic 6
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Variant Matching in the Sales Order
Transfer of Requirements for Locked Configurations
Changing Fields in a Sales Order
Low-Level Configuration
Configurable Materials in Purchasing
Displaying a Configuration Overview
Enhancements in Variant Configuration
ALE Transfer of Configuration Data
Distribution of Material Variants
EDI for KMATs (Information on Creating Your Own)
Basic Type ORDERS02
Segment Type E1CUREF
Segment Type E1CUCFG
Segment Type E1CUINS
Segment Type E1CUPRT
Segment Type E1CUVAL
Creating an Order for Configurable Materials with EDI
IDoc Structure
Example: Segment E1CUREF
Example: Segment E1CUCFG
Example: Segment E1CUINS
Example: Segment E1CUPRT
Example: Segment E1CUVAL
Error Handling
Restrictions
Creating a Knowledge Base Object for the SCE
Creating a Knowledge Base Object
Creating a Runtime Version
Changing a Runtime Version
Loading Data for a Runtime Version
Creating a Database Schema for the SCE
OO Class