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Defining
Product Specifying
Properties Product
and Product Variants
Models
Explorer The Product Definition business scenario allows you to specify the product that you have sold to your customer and ensures that you
build the product exactly as it was specified. This is particularly relevant when your company offers products that come in many variants or
when it offers custom-built products described by detailed customer requirements. You can define possible product variants by product
Scenario/Processes properties, product models and product specifications and reuse them.
Product properties describe the features a product can have.
Business Value Product models describe the possible variations of a product.
Product specifications describe individual customer requirements or products variants. You can create product specifications within
SAP Business ByDesign or import them from an external system.
Scenario Flow
Product Definition supports to streamline product portfolio and production, meet customer requirements in delivered product and to reduce
Further Information Product Master management effort.
The following business roles are involved in this scenario:
Defining
Product Specifying
Properties Product
and Product Variants
Models
Further Information
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Specifying Product Variants – Manual Creation
of Product Specifications
Further Information When a product specification is included in a released sales order, it can be referred to in all
subsequent supply chain process steps.
X
Specifying Product Variants – Manual Creation
of Product Specifications
Further Information When a product specification is included in a released sales order, it can be referred to in all
subsequent supply chain process steps.
Import Variants
Specify
Manage Define Define from External Include in
Variants
Product Properties Variants Configuration Sales Order
Manually
System
Product
Development
Order-to-Cash (Make-to-Order)
Defining Specifying
Product Order-to-Cash (Drop Shipment)
Product Order-to-Cash (Sell-from-Stock)
Properties and Variants
Product Models Make-to-Stock
Procure-to-Pay (Stock)
Scenario
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Scenario/Processes
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Product External
Development Configurator
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Business Manual
Further Information Process document flow External
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Further Information Wikis that describe additional
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