Item - Manufacturer and Business Partner (tdipu0135m000)

Use this session to maintain item-manufacturer-business partner combinations. In this session, you define which manufacturers can be delivered by which business partners for an item or item group.

Note: You can only enter valid item manufacturer combinations, which you can define in the Item - Manufacturer (tdipu0130m000) session.

Field Information

Item

item

Item Group

item group

Manufacturer

manufacturer

Buy-from Business Partner

buy-from business partner

Ship-from BP

ship-from business partner

Status

The status of the item-manufacturer-business partner combination determines whether you can order items from the business partner that are produced by the manufacturer.

Allowed values

Approved

You have approved either of the following:

  • The item-manufacturer-business partner combination in the Item - Manufacturer and Business Partner (tdipu0135m000) session. As a result, the business partner is approved to obtain the item from the manufacturer.
  • The item manufacturer combination in the Item - Manufacturer (tdipu0130m000) session. As a result, the manufacturer is approved to supply the item.
  • The manufacturer part number (MPN) in the Manufacturer Part Numbers (tdipu0145m000) session. As a result, the manufacturer is approved to supply the MPN.
For Approval

You have not yet approved either of the following:

  • The item-manufacturer-business partner combination in the Item - Manufacturer and Business Partner (tdipu0135m000) session. As a result, the business partner is not yet approved to obtain the item from the manufacturer.
  • The item manufacturer combination in the Item - Manufacturer (tdipu0130m000) session. As a result, the manufacturer is not yet approved to supply the item.
  • The manufacturer part number (MPN) in the Manufacturer Part Numbers (tdipu0145m000) session. As a result, the manufacturer is not yet approved to supply the MPN.
Blocked

You have blocked either of the following:

  • The item-manufacturer-business partner combination in the Item - Manufacturer and Business Partner (tdipu0135m000) session. As a result, the business partner is blocked to obtain the item from the manufacturer.
  • The item manufacturer combination for use in the Item - Manufacturer (tdipu0130m000) session. As a result, the manufacturer is blocked to supply the item.
  • The manufacturer part number (MPN) in the Manufacturer Part Numbers (tdipu0145m000) session. As a result, the manufacturer is blocked to supply the MPN.
Note: If an item-manufacturer-business combination exists with an empty Purchase Office and the status For Approval, or Blocked, and the same item-manufacturer-business combination exists with a filled Purchase Office and the status Approved, you cannot use the manufacturer on the purchase order line.
Effective Date

effective date

Expiry Date

expiry date

Blocking Reason

The reason why you have blocked the item-manufacturer-business combination for use.

On this field, you can only select a Blocking Reason from the Reasons (tcmcs0105m000) session when you have defined the Status field as Blocked.

Note: When a manufacturer is blocked in the Manufacturers (tcmcs0160m000) session or an item manufacturer combination is blocked in the Item - Manufacturer (tdipu0130m000) session, all dependent item-manufacturer-business partner relations will automatically be blocked in the current session.
Relation Type

Enter a relation type code if you want to reflect the relationship between a business partner and a manufacturer. For example, to indicate that the business partner procures goods from the manufacturer only in special circumstances.

You can maintain relation types in the Supplier Manufacturer Relation Type (tdipu0140m000) session.

Purchase Office

purchase office

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