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Use

The product structure offers you not just only an overview of related SAP Objects. You can also process the product structure from the exploded view.

Prerequisites

You are in the Product Structure Browser screen: Initial Screen.

See: Product Structure Browser

Procedure

You can select the following functions from the function bar:

Function

Use

Maintain display variants

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You can choose the fields for each object type you want to display in the list.

  • The help on each field offers you more information on the data. You can set, for example, for documents that the person responsible and the status are displayed in the product structure.

  • You can reduce the product structure to the desired amount of information by using sort criteria and filter conditions.

You can save the display variants as user-related or for general use.

Display same objects

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You can use this function to check whether an object occurs more than once in a structure.

  • Position your cursor on the object.

  • Select Same objects . If an object appears more than once the object lines are highlighted with a different color.

Maintain filter

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You can display the filter overview when you want to change the active filter or choose another one.

Display filter information

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You can display the filter settings for the active filter.

Legend

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Icons show the object types of the individual objects. You can see what each icon means when you display the key.

 ( )  Documents

 ( )  Materials

 ( )  Equipment

Refresh product structure

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You can change objects directly in the product structure. However, these changes are not shown in the product structure until you refresh it.

Display further object

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In addition to the current product structure you can display the structure of another, further object.

Select the new initial object. The system splits the screen section and displays the structure of the second object in the second, new screen section.

Note Note

Different processing functions are available for the objects listed in the product structure. An overview of the object related functions is available in Processing Objects .

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