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You can create or replicate product categories manually in the back-end system.

When you create product categories, you can either manually configure the source system for the product category or select it using the search help.

In the following Customizing activities, you can access the search help for the source system:

  •   Supplier Relationship Management   SRM Server   Technical Basic Settings   Define Backend System for Product Category  

  •   Supplier Relationship Management   SRM Server   Cross-Application Basic Settings   Account Assignment   Define G/L Account for Product Category and Account Assignment Category  

  •   Supplier Relationship Management   SRM Server   Cross-Application Basic Settings   Define Objects in the Backend System (Purchase Requests, Reservations, Purchase Orders)  

  •   Supplier Relationship Management   SRM Server   Sourcing   Define Sourcing for Product Categories  

Activities

In the back-end system, use the transaction COMM_HIERARCHY to create new product hierarchies and product categories .