Engineer-to-Order Production with Variant Configuration (4R8)

The scenario enables the Order BOM processing type. You use this processing type if you want to make customer-specific changes to the BOM of a material that you configure in the sales order. The process supports a handover between sales order creation, order BOM preparation, and acceptance of those changes within the sales order.

Key Process Steps Covered

Sales order

Create sales order
Configure sales order item line (multilevel)
Switch to engineer-to-order process
Hand over to engineering

Order BOM handling

Create order BOMs
Configure sales order item line (multilevel)
Hand over to sales again

Sales order

Accept or reject changes of engineering

Benefits

Reduce order management cost by efficient, comprehensive support for fulfilling customers' special requirements, when using configurable products

Where is Engineer-to-Order Production with Variant Configuration(4R8) being used?

This Scope item is used in the following way:

As a core function of Production Operations within Manufacturing Scope Item Group

Process flow of Engineer-to-Order Production with Variant Configuration (4R8)

Find below the process flow of the scope item Engineer-to-Order Production with Variant Configuration as it is defined for release s4h-2021.

Download Process Flow of Best Practice scenario Engineer-to-Order Production with Variant Configuration (4R8) - S/4HANA OP

Ref: Manufacturing of SAP S4H-2021

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