MM Cookbook - Enterprise Structure

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Maintain Purchase organization

BACKGROUND 

This configuration setting enables to define the purchase organization. 

Purchase organization is the part of the enterprise structure from MM point of view. It represents the responsibilities to  

• Procure materials and services 
• Negotiation with vendor

Purchase organization is assigned to the company codes and plants. Following are the possibilities of assignments.           

• One purchase organization to many company codes 
• One purchase organization to one company code 
• One purchase organization to one plant

Note: - It must be assigned to plant.

INSTRUCTIONS 

Follow the Menu Path: IMG ® Enterprise structure ® Definition ® Materials Management ® Maintain purchase organization   

1. Click 

2. click

3. Update the following fields

4. Click .

 Assign Plant to company 

BACKGROUND 

This configuration setting enables to assign plant to the company code.  

INSTRUCTIONS 

Follow the Menu Path: IMG ® Enterprise structure ® Assignment ® Logistics – General ® Assign plant to company code   

1. Click 

2. Select the desired company code by clicking the cursor on it.

3. Click

4. Select the  plant from the display

5. Click

6. Click .

 Assign purchase organization to the company code

BACKGROUND 

This configuration setting enables to assign the purchase organization to a company code.  

INSTRUCTIONS 

Follow the Menu Path: IMG ® Enterprise structure ® Assignment ® Materials Management ® Assign purchase organization to company code  

1. Click

2. Select the desired company code by clicking the cursor on it.

3. Click

4. Select the purchase organization

5. Click

    6.   Click

Assign purchase organization to plant

BACKGROUND 

This configuration setting enables to assign the purchase organization to a plant. 

INSTRUCTIONS 

Follow the Menu Path: IMG ® Enterprise structure ® Assignment ® Materials Management ® Assign purchase organization to plant  

1. Click  

2. Select the desired plant by clicking the cursor on it.

3. Click

4. Select the purchase organization

5. Click

6. Click

All right guys, not much about MM organization structure. Now we shall look into material master related to configurations.