How to use OP40 - Maintain Work Center Category


SAP Transaction Code - Details

  • Transaction Code: OP40

    Description: Maintain Work Center Category

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

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    • Program:

      Screen: 0

      Authorization Object:

    • Development Package: CP0C

      Package Description: Customizing PP Task Lists / PP Work Centers

      Parent Package: APPL

    • Module/Component: PP-BD-RTG

      Description: Routing


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  • SAP Tcode: OP40 - Maintain Work Center Category
    
    Overview:
    The SAP transaction code OP40 is used to maintain work center categories in the SAP system. This transaction code allows users to create, modify, and delete work center categories. It also allows users to assign work centers to the categories. 
    
    Functionality: 
    The OP40 transaction code is used to maintain work center categories in the SAP system. This includes creating new categories, modifying existing categories, and deleting categories. It also allows users to assign work centers to the categories. The work center categories are used for various purposes such as cost accounting, capacity planning, and resource planning. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Enter the transaction code OP40 in the command field of the SAP system. 
    2. Select the “Create” option from the menu bar. 
    3. Enter a name for the new category and select “Save”. 
    4. Select “Assign Work Centers” from the menu bar and select the work centers that should be assigned to this category. 
    5. Select “Save” to save your changes. 
    6. To modify an existing category, select it from the list and select “Change” from the menu bar. 
    7. Make your desired changes and select “Save” to save them. 
    8. To delete a category, select it from the list and select “Delete” from the menu bar. 
    9. Confirm your selection by selecting “Yes” when prompted. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is important to note that when deleting a category, all of its associated work centers will also be deleted from the system. Therefore, it is recommended that users take caution when deleting categories and ensure that all associated work centers are no longer needed before deleting them. Additionally, it is recommended that users regularly review their work center categories to ensure they are up-to-date with their current needs and requirements.
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