Complete basic setup of a released product master

This article shows how to complete the minimum setup that is required before the product master can be used in BOM versions.

This is the third procedure of an eight-procedure sequence that explains how to build combinations for dimension-based configuration. You should do all eight procedures, in order, because each new procedure builds on data created by the previous procedures. To work through this sequence by using the sample records and values that are specified here, you must be on a system where the standard demo data is installed, and you must select the USMF legal entity before you begin.

1. Go to Product information management > Products > Released products.
2. In the list, find and select the desired record. Select the product master that you have released in the second procedure. This product master is created with the dimension-based configuration technology.
3. On the Action Pane, select Product.
4. Select Dimension groups to open the drop dialog.
5. In the Storage dimension group field, select the drop-down button to open the lookup.
6. In the list, find and select the desired record. The storage dimension group determines which storage dimensions are used for product transaction. Select Site for this procedure.
7. In the Tracking dimension group field, select the drop-down button to open the lookup.
8. In the list, find and select the desired record. The tracking dimension group determines which tracking dimensions are used for product transaction. Select None for this procedure.
9. Select OK.
10. Select Edit.
11. In the Item model group field, select the drop-down button to open the lookup.
12. In the list, find and select the desired record. Item model groups contain settings that determine how items are controlled and handled on item receipts and issues. They also determine how item consumption is calculated. Select FIFO for this procedure.
13. Expand the Manage costs section.
14. In the Item group field, select the drop-down button to open the lookup.
15. In the list, find and select the desired record. Item groups are used to manage inventory by dividing inventory items into groups. Select CarAudio for this procedure.
16. On the Action Pane, select Plan.
17. Select Default order settings.
18. In the Default order type field, select an option. Select Production to specify that the default supply option for this product master is to produce it.
19. Select Save.
20. Close the page.
21. Close the Released product details form.