What Is Item Category in Sap Sd

An item category is used to define if an item is suitable for billing or pricing. It defines the additional control functions for a sales document. Example − A standard item function is totally different from the function of a free of charge item or a text item.

How item category is determined in SAP SD?

Item category controls the item behavior . e.g. Item category define that item is relevant for Billing or Pricing. The item category in the sales document depends on the sales document type and the material.

What is Item category for material in SAP?

Item category is determined by Sales order type + item category group + Usage + high level item category. SPRO >SD >Sales >sales document >sales item level–>assign item category. What you can do is, maintain 2 item category, one as default and other as Manual item category for your sales document type.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

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James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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