How to use ILM_SN_EXTENSION - SN Extension Tool (Swiss Knife)

ILM_SN_EXTENSION - Overview

• Transaction Code: ILM_SN_EXTENSION

  Description: SN Extension Tool (Swiss Knife)

  Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

• • Program: S_ILM_SWISS_KNIFE

    Screen: 1000

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  • Development Package: S_ILM_SN_OBJECT_EXTENSION

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ILM_SN_EXTENSION - Details

• SAP Tcode: ILM_SN_EXTENSION - SN Extension Tool (Swiss Knife)

  
  Overview:
  ILM_SN_EXTENSION is a SAP transaction code used to extend the serial number range of a material. It is also known as the Swiss Knife tool, as it can be used to perform a variety of tasks related to serial numbers. 
  
  Functionality:
  The ILM_SN_EXTENSION transaction code allows users to extend the serial number range of a material. This is done by creating a new serial number range and assigning it to the material. The new range will then be used for all future transactions involving the material. Additionally, the tool can be used to delete existing serial numbers, change the status of existing serial numbers, and view the current status of all serial numbers associated with a material. 
  
  Step-by-step How to Use:
  1. Enter the ILM_SN_EXTENSION transaction code in the SAP command field. 
  2. Select the “Extend Serial Number Range” option from the menu. 
  3. Enter the material number for which you want to extend the serial number range. 
  4. Enter the new serial number range that you want to assign to the material. 
  5. Confirm your entries and save your changes. 
  
  Other Recommendations: 
  It is important to note that once a new serial number range has been assigned to a material, all future transactions involving that material must use the new range. Additionally, it is recommended that users familiarize themselves with all of the options available in