Enter Kit Item

The purpose of this procedure is to enter a kit item, which is a set of items sold together as a unit. The kit item is made up of a number of items connected to an ID for it.

Every kit item has specified how it is processed in different situations, such as for pricing, inventory reservations, content variants and updating statistics. It is possible to choose whether the information for any of these is defined commonly for the kit item or retrieved separately from each item included.

It is only possible to make partial deliveries for a complete kit item.

Before you start

To start this procedure, these prerequisites must be met:

  • The item to be entered as kit item is entered as an item in 'Item. Open' (MMS001).
  • The items to be included in the kit item are entered in 'Item. Open' (MMS001).
  • The 'Display panel G for kits during new record entry' field is activated in 'Product Structure. Open' (PDS001/P).

Follow these steps

Follow these steps to enter a kit item.

  1. Start 'Product Structure. Open' (PDS001). Specify panel sequence EFG.

  2. Specify a product number for the product structure and structure type, select 'New' to proceed to the E panel. To also be able to produce the kit item using a manufacturing order (process as a normal product structure), go to step 3. Otherwise, go to step 5.

  3. On the E panel, specify the status. Click 'Next' to proceed to the F panel.

  4. On the F panel, specify basic settings on how the item is to be processed as a kit structure Press Enter to proceed to the G panel.

  5. Specify 0 or 1 in the 'Kit control' field to define the item as a kit item. Specify the necessary options for processing the kit item on a main or detailed level.

  6. Press Enter to end the procedure.