Item subcontracting - setupYou can use item subcontracting to subcontract an item's entire production process. If you apply item subcontracting, no production order is created. For item subcontracting, set up the following data: Step 1. Implemented software components If you want to perform full subcontracting, you must select the Subcontracting with Material Flow check box in the Implemented Software Components (tccom0100s000) session. Step 2. Warehouse at the subcontractor's site Define an administrative warehouse in the Warehouses (whwmd2500m000) session. The administrative warehouse reflects the external warehouse at the subcontractor's site. For more information, refer to Vendor managed inventory and VMI warehouse settings
Step 3. Item related data Define the following item related data:
Step 4. Supply data for components You can regulate the supply of components to the subcontractor in the following ways:
Step 5. Terms and conditions Define terms and conditions in the following cases:
Complete these steps:
For more information about agreements, refer to Setting up terms and conditions. Step 6. Sales contract If components are planned by the subcontractor or shipped by sales order, define a contract in the Sales Contracts (tdsls3500m000) session. The Sold-to Business Partner field must contain the subcontractor code. Use the Terms and Conditions ID field to link the applicable terms and conditions agreement. Define the rest of the contract in the Sales Contract Lines (tdsls3501m000) session. Step 7. BOM In the Bill of Material (tibom1110m000) session, create the subcontracted item's BOM. If the Supplied by Subcontractor check box is cleared, the components are sent to the subcontractor to be used in the subcontracted item. If this check box is selected, the components are directly supplied by the subcontractor.
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