Module Configuration Flashcards
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When configuring ERP output determination (e.g., for purchase orders or invoices), which object controls which communication medium (print, email, EDI) is used?
Answer: Output type with transmission medium
Each output type carries a transmission medium setting (1=print, 5=external send/email, 6=EDI) that tells the system how to dispatch the document.
In ERP project systems configuration, which structure provides a hierarchical breakdown of project deliverables and is used for cost planning and reporting?
Answer: Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
The WBS organizes a project into manageable elements that serve as cost objects, enabling budget assignment and progress tracking at each level.
What configuration technique in ERP allows a single transaction to post entries to multiple company codes simultaneously?
Answer: Cross-company code transaction configuration
Cross-company code configuration allows one posting to generate balanced documents in multiple company codes, automatically creating receivable/payable clearing entries between them.
In ERP sales order processing, which configuration element determines the sequence of functions (pricing, availability check, credit check) performed during order creation?
Answer: Sales document type configuration
The sales document type controls which business functions are activated during order processing, including mandatory checks and the allowed item categories.
Which ERP module configuration object defines the permitted G/L account types and posting rules for a specific document type?
Answer: Document type configuration
Document type configuration specifies whether debit/credit postings to assets, vendors, customers, or G/L accounts are permitted, as well as the number range and reversal rules.
In ERP warehouse management configuration, which element defines the physical location of a storage bin, including aisle, row, and column coordinates?
Answer: Storage bin structure definition
The storage bin structure definition specifies the coordinate system (e.g., aisle-row-level) used to uniquely identify and locate bins within a warehouse.
When an ERP module configuration change requires transporting settings from development to production, which object packages the configuration?
Answer: Transport request (Workbench or Customizing)
Customizing transport requests record all configuration table changes made in development and are released and imported through the landscape to QA and then production.