| To reuse the standard itemsAs a part of inventory management companies must reuse the
existing items instead of creating a new item. Advantages of creating the standard configuration: - You avoid creating new items for frequently used
configurations.
- You can use the existing inventory more efficiently.
- You can reconfigure the item if necessary.
- You can update the standard item configuration.
To reuse the standard items, complete the following
steps: Product Configuration Parameters (tipcf0100m000) Select the Use Standard Item for Configuration check box, to enable the functionality
to create standard item configuration. Copy Customized Product Structure to Standard Structure (tipcs2232m000) To create a new standard item, - Select the Customized Item that must be copied to the standard
product structure
- Specify the new code in the Standard Item field.
- Select the Copy to Standard Item Configuration check
box.
- Click Copy to copy the customized item's product
structure to the standard item.
Standard Item Configurations (tipcf5140m000) Review the standard item configuration created. To review the
standard item configuration options, on the appropriate menu, select Standard Item Configurations Options. Sales Order (tdsls4100m900) Create a sales order line and select the item you want to
configure on the sales order line. The product variant is created. Generate (Project PCS) Structure for Sales Orders (tdsls4244m000) To verify the availability and use the inventory of standard
item configuration, select Check Standard Item Inventory check box. LN verifies the features and options of the item selected for the
order line with the standard item product structure, if structure matches the
existing inventory is used for the order. Otherwise, a new customized item is
configured with a new item code. Update Standard Item Configurations (tipcf5260m000) Select the Update Method, and the Generic Item to be updated. You can also update the
product feature and options of the item. Click Continue to update the standard item
configurations.
Note Apart from the sales order lines in the Sales package, the
product variant can be configured using below sessions: - Sales Quotation Lines (tdsls1501m000)
- Product Variants (tipcf5501m000)
- Product Variants (Assembly) (tiapl3500m000).
- Estimate Lines (tpest2100m000).
- Element Budget (Material Lines) (tpptc1510m000)
- Activity Budget (Material Lines) (tpptc2110m000)
- Planned PRP Warehouse Orders (tppss6815m000)
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