What is subitem in SAP IS-AD-MPN - Manufacturer Part Number?

SAP Term: subitem

• Component: IS-AD-MPN

• Component Name: Manufacturer Part Number

• Description: Item created by the System if a part has been exchanged. The subitems refer to a main item; the main item becomes a statistical noted item.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Subitem is a component of the IS-AD-MPN Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) in SAP. It is a unique identifier for a specific item within a product family. It is used to differentiate between different versions of the same product, such as different sizes or colors. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The subitem component of the MPN is used to identify and track individual items within a product family. It can be used to differentiate between different versions of the same product, such as different sizes or colors. The subitem component can also be used to track inventory levels and pricing for individual items. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an MPN, it is important to ensure that the subitem component is unique and accurately reflects the item being tracked. This will help ensure that the correct item is tracked and that inventory levels and pricing are accurate. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The subitem component of the MPN is part of the SAP Material Master Data, which contains information about materials, products, and services used in business processes. The Material Master Data also includes information about pricing, inventory levels, and supplier information.