10 - Material Determination

Question 1

What is material determination?

Answer 1

Control for outcome of material if cound in the reason code of the material determination record.

Question 2

Where is material determination procedure assigned?

Answer 2

Sales doc header.

Question 3

How is a material determination carried out?

Answer 3

condition technique.

Question 4

What is the condition technique process for material determination? (6)

Answer 4

condition records -> condition tables -> access sequence -> condition type -> Procedure -> sales doc type.

Question 5

What are three things about condition records?

Answer 5

1. create key combinations.
2. have validity dates.
3. controls reason for materials determination.

Question 6

3 reasons for material determination.

Answer 6

1. pop-up box.
2. flip (replace) without telling user
3. flip (replace) with sub items.

Question 7

What is a condition technique?

Answer 7

A search strategy.

Question 8

What is listing and exclusion and how is it executed?

Answer 8

listing - material allowed to be purchased.
exclusion - not allowed to be purchased.
condition technique

Question 9

How does MATNR work?

Answer 9

Material entered -> looks @ material master, then mat. determination procedure.