Prerequisites

Use

You can use this function to create a material master from the original parts master by using a reference material.

Prerequisites

• Data for the material masters to be created must be available in tables /DBM/OMARA and /DBM/OMAKT.
• You must have created a suitable reference material.

Activities

1. Open Create Material from Original Part Master (transaction /DBM/MMXX).
2. The system displays a selection screen with the following subscreens:
   1. Original Parts Master
   • Enter the material number from/to, and an OEM.
   • The system uses this data to create a selection list of materials that can be created.
   1. Reference Material:
   • Enter a material number.
   • The system uses this material as a reference material. It has to have been created for the organizational levels for which you want to create the new material.
   1. Organizational Levels:
   • The organizational levels for which the system creates the material include plant, storage location, sales organization and purchasing organization.
3. When you choose Execute, the system creates the material master, purchasing info record, purchasing price and sales price.

• Note: You can also create a material from the original parts master when you create a DBM order. In this case, you have to maintain the reference material by choosing Environment > Reference Materials.