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MaterialVariantMatching,
exclusionofcharacterstic
August5,2014

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RiteshDube
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PLMClassification
MANProductionPlanning(PP) | PLMEnterpriseAssetManagement(EAM)/PlantMaintenance(PM)

Management | PLMVariantConfiguration | Sales | SAPConfigure,Price,andQuoteforsolutionsales

integrationwithSAPERP | SAPERP | SAPSmartBusinessforSAPPLM | SD(SalesandDistribution)

value | characteristics | classes | classification | configuration | ct04 | dependency
mangement | materialmasterdata | materialvariant | materialsmanagement |
procedure | procedure | ProductLifecycleManagement | sales | salesdemo |
order | salesorders | saperpsalesanddistribution | sapsd | sapsdmodule |
configurationpricingconditionvariantpricing | vc

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Inlinewithdocumenthowtocreatematerialvariant,wehave
seenwhilecreatingmaterialvariantitsnotobligatory
tochooseandsetupvalueforallthecharacteristicina

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materialvariant,itmaypossibleforourbusinesstocreate
materialvariantbaseduponfewimportantcharacteristicofa
configurablematerialonlyandwhenwecreatesuchvariant
thereispossibilityofmissmatchwhenuserassignvaluesto
characteristicwhicharenotcoveredinmaterialvariantand
withsuchselection,thematerialvariantwillnotbeselected
duetomissmatchduringtypematching.
Thisdocumentwillhelpsettingupcharacteristicvalue

excludedduringvariantmatching.
Transaction:SA38

Nameofreport:RCU_EXCL_CHARACTERISTICS

Or

ChooseSystem>Services>Reporting

Enterthenameofthereport:RCU_EXCL_CHARACTERISTICS.

Youcanspecifymaterialnumber&nameofcharacteristic
whichneedstobeexcludedfromtypematching,Inthelists,
youcanthenmarkthecharacteristicsforexclusioninthe
relevantapplication.

Thesystemstorestheselectedcharacteristicsintable
CABN_EXCL.

Thistableisreadduringtypematching.Onlythose
characteristicsarethenpermittedintherelevantapplication
thatare
notstoredinthistable,oriftheyarestoredinthistable,are
notmarkedforexclusionfromthisapplication.

Specifythenumberoftherelevantmaterialorthe
characteristicthatyouwanttoexcludefromthesearchand
choose.execute

Ifsamematerialisbeingusedinmanydifferentplants,you
canspecifythisexclusionisplantspecificorvalidforallplants.

SelecttheExclusionTypesindicatorforthecharacteristicor
combinationofmaterialandcharacteristictoexcludeitfrom
thesearch

Choosesave

Hopeitwillbeusefuldocumentforyou,pleasecomment.

Thanks

Ritesh

Note: All screen copied are from SAP IDES

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sampaton
August7,2014at4:59am

Gooddocument,Icanseein3rdscreenitsayssomethingonserialnumber
too,canyouincludeinformationonthattoo?
Thanks
SP

RiteshDube Postauthor
August7,2014at11:12am

Intrestingobeservation

IcoveredthatportionwithcommentasIamnotdisccusingany
thingaboutserialnumberinthisthread.
Ifyouareawareofreportcomparingserialnumber
configuration,inthatreportitmaypossibleyouwanttocompare
thoseserialnumberbasedupononlyfewcharacterstic
associatedwithmaterialnotallthecharactersticinthematerial
andserialnumber/equipment.

Thewayiexplainforvariantmacthingonsamepathyoucan
excludethischaractersticsfromserialnumbercomparisontoo.
Hopethisexplanationworks.
Thanks
Ritesh

Smoke....
June8,2015at2:08pm

Marvelous..Bro.Thisonehassavedme.

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