Variant Configuration I: Modeling and Integration   (PLM145)

• Model a configurable product

• Maintain all the related objects and master data

• Integrate variant configuration into processes in the supply chain

• Project members and other employees responsible for setting up, maintaining, and processing configurable products

• Essential:
     -PLM130 (Classification)
     -Knowledge of processes in sales & distribution, planning, and production

• Recommended:
     -SAPPLM (SAP PLM Solution Overview)
     -SAPSCM (SAP SCM Solution Overview)
     -PLM100 (Life-Cycle Data Management)
     -PLM114 (Basic Data for Discrete Manufacturing)
     -SCM241 (Production Planning Part)
     -SCM310 (Production Orders (SFC))
     -SCM620 (Pricing in SD)

• Classification system tools: Overview and features of varian configuration

• Material masters, bills of material and task lists: Features of variant configuration

• Configuration profiles and configuration scenarios

• Overview of object dependency types and usages: preconditions; selection conditions; actions; procedures; constraints

• Using object dependencies in BOMs and routings

• Product Modeling Environment for Variant Configuration (PMEVC)

• Using object dependencies for valuation

• Overview of constraints

• Price determination and variant configuration

• Material variants (configured materials) Configurable material in sales and distribution ( incl. Lean Orders), in planning, in production, in engineering and order change management

• Overview of modeling data for the IPC

• Variant Configuration in the PLM WEB UI