How to use MC8B - Change Planning Type

SAP Transaction Code - Details

• Transaction Code: MC8B

  Description: Change Planning Type

  Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

  Menu Path:

  • Logistics > Equipment and Tools Management > Information System > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Sales and Distribution > Sales > Customer Replenishment > Environment > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Sales and Distribution > Sales Information System > Planning > Flexible planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Production > SOP > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Plant Maintenance > Information System > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Customer Service > Information System > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Quality Management > Quality Control > Key Figures > Tools > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Logistics Controlling > Logistics Information System > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Logistics Controlling > Inventory Controlling > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Logistics Controlling > Purchasing Information System > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Logistics Controlling > Sales Information System > Planning > Flexible planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Logistics Controlling > Shop Floor Information System > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Logistics Controlling > Shipment Information System > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Logistics Controlling > PM Information System > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Logistics Controlling > QM Information System > Planning > Flexible planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Logistics > Logistics Controlling > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Information Systems > Logistics > Inventory management > Tools > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Information Systems > Logistics > Purchasing > Tools > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Information Systems > Logistics > Sales and distribution > Tools > Planning > Flexible planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Information Systems > Logistics > Production > Tools > Planning > Flexible planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Information Systems > Logistics > Plant maintenance > Tools > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change
  • Information Systems > Logistics > Quality management > Key Figures > Tools > Planning > Flexible Planning > Tools > Planning Type/Macro > Change

• • Program: SAPMMCP6

    Screen: 700

    Authorization Object:

  • Development Package: MCP2

    Package Description: R/3 application development: Sales & Operations Planning

    Parent Package: APPL

  • Module/Component: PP-SOP-SP

    Description: Sales Plan

Smart SAP Assistant

• SAP Tcode: MC8B - Change Planning Type

  
  Overview:
  The SAP transaction code MC8B is used to change the planning type of a material in the SAP system. This transaction code is used to modify the planning type of a material, which is used to determine how the material is planned and procured. 
  
  Functionality: 
  The MC8B transaction code allows users to change the planning type of a material in the SAP system. This transaction code can be used to modify the planning type of a material, which is used to determine how the material is planned and procured. The planning type can be changed from one type to another, such as from MRP (Material Requirements Planning) to Forecast-Based Planning. 
  
  Step-by-step How to Use: 
  1. Enter the transaction code MC8B in the command field. 
  2. Enter the material number for which you want to change the planning type. 
  3. Select the new planning type from the list of available options. 
  4. Click on “Save” to save your changes. 
  
  Other Recommendations: 
  It is important to note that changing the planning type of a material can have an impact on other areas of the system, such as inventory levels and procurement processes. Therefore, it is recommended that users consult with their system administrator before making any changes using this transaction code.