SAP ABAP IMG Activity SIMG_OALE_PDMSTACHAR (Define characteristic statuses)
Hierarchy
☛ SAP_APPL (Software Component) Logistics and Accounting
   ⤷ LO-PDM (Application Component) Product Data Management
     ⤷ C_PDM_ALE (Package) PDM-Specific ALE Developments
IMG Activity
ID SIMG_OALE_PDMSTACHAR Define characteristic statuses  
Transaction Code S_ALR_87008581   IMG Activity: SIMG_OALE_PDMSTACHAR 
Created on 19990115    
Customizing Attributes SIMG_OALE_PDMSTACHAR   Define characteristic statuses 
Customizing Activity SIMG_OALE_PDMSTACHAR   Define characteristic statuses 
Document
Document Class SIMG   Hypertext: Object Class - Class to which a document belongs.
Document Name SIMG_OALE_PDMSTACHAR    

In this step, you define:

  • Whether the characteristic status locks data for distribution for ID PDM
  • Which profile controls authorizations to change characteristics data in distributed ALE systems

You can use report program RCCLDIHI to distribute a complete class hierarchy, including all classes, characteristics, and characteristic values.

Example

Requirements

Before you can perform this step, you must define the settings for change authorizations in the following step: Change authorizations.

Standard settings

Recommendation

Activities

Define the following settings for distributing characteristics for ID PDM:

  1. In the Distribution lock field, define whether characteristics with this status are distributed to ALE systems.

    The distribution lock is read during distribution via a change pointer.

  2. If you want a change authorization to control processing of characteristics with this status in ALE systems, enter a Profile.

Further notes

These settings must be the same in the source system and target system.

Business Attributes
ASAP Roadmap ID 204   Establish Functions and Processes 
Mandatory / Optional 2   Optional activity 
Critical / Non-Critical 2   Non-critical 
Country-Dependency A   Valid for all countries 
Assigned Application Components
Documentation Object Class Documentation Object Name Current line number Application Component Application Component Name
SIMG SIMG_OALE_PDMSTACHAR 0 HLA0006433 Logistics - General 
Maintenance Objects
Maintenance object type C   Customizing Object 
Assigned objects
Customizing Object Object Type Transaction Code Sub-object Do not Summarize Skip Subset Dialog Box Description for multiple selections
V_CMS V - View SM30 0000000000 Generated Table Maintenance: V_CMS 
History
Last changed by/on SAP  19990115 
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