How to use OS13 - Item Categories

SAP Transaction Code - Details

• Transaction Code: OS13

  Description: Item Categories

  Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

• • Program:

    Screen: 0

    Authorization Object:

  • Development Package: CS_MODEL

    Package Description: Bills of Material Model Objects

    Parent Package: CS_ROOT

  • Module/Component: LO-MD-BOM

    Description: Bills of Material

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• SAP Tcode: OS13 - Item Categories

  
  Overview:
  The SAP transaction code OS13 is used to maintain item categories in the SAP system. It is used to define the characteristics of an item, such as its type, size, and weight. This information is then used to determine the pricing and availability of the item. 
  
  Functionality: 
  The OS13 transaction code allows users to create, modify, and delete item categories in the SAP system. It also allows users to assign item categories to specific items. This helps ensure that items are correctly priced and available for purchase. 
  
  Step-by-step How to Use: 
  1. Enter the transaction code OS13 in the command field. 
  2. Select the “Create” button to create a new item category. 
  3. Enter the required information for the item category, such as its type, size, and weight. 
  4. Select “Save” to save the new item category. 
  5. To modify an existing item category, select it from the list and then select “Change”. 
  6. Make any necessary changes and then select “Save” to save them. 
  7. To delete an existing item category, select it from the list and then select “Delete”. 
  8. Confirm that you want to delete the item category by selecting “Yes”. 
  9. Select “Back” to return to the main screen of OS13 transaction code. 
  
  Other Recommendations: 
  It is important to ensure that all item categories are correctly maintained in order for items to be correctly priced and available for purchase. Therefore, it is recommended that users regularly review their item categories and make any necessary changes or deletions using the OS13 transaction code.