How to use GCM1 - Conversion


SAP Transaction Code - Details

  • Transaction Code: GCM1

    Description: Conversion

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

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    • Program: SAPMGUMS

      Screen: 1000

      Authorization Object:

    • Development Package: GBAS

      Package Description: FI-SL Customizing / integration / Basis

      Parent Package: APPL

    • Module/Component: FI-SL-SL

      Description: Basic Functions


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  • SAP Tcode: GCM1 - Conversion
     of Material Master Data
    
    Overview:
    The SAP transaction code GCM1 is used to convert material master data from one material type to another. This is useful when a company needs to change the material type of an existing material, or when a new material is created and needs to be converted from one type to another. 
    
    Functionality: 
    GCM1 allows users to convert material master data from one material type to another. This includes converting the material type, the material description, and any other related data. The conversion process can be done in a single step or in multiple steps, depending on the complexity of the conversion. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    To use GCM1, first enter the transaction code into the SAP system. Then, enter the source material number and select the source material type. Next, enter the target material number and select the target material type. Finally, click “Convert” to complete the conversion process. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is important to note that GCM1 should only be used when absolutely necessary. Before using this transaction code, it is recommended that users check if there are any other options available for converting material master data. Additionally, users should always back up their data before using GCM1 in order to ensure that any changes made can be easily reversed if needed.
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