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Configuration of Install Base Management (follow up document for http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-45146)

Creating Install Base:

CUSTOMIZATION STEPS FOR CREATING CATEGORIES, OBJECT FAMILIES FOR INSTALL BASE (IB)

Creating Install Base (IB):

Run the Transaction (/n IB51)

Creating Categories for Install base

Step (1):    Define IB Categories & Installation rules

  1. Path:    SPRO –>  CRM –> Master data –> Install base –> IB Category –> Define IB Category & Installation rules
  2. Select the Install base Category  (01) –> Install Base  &  Click on “Copy as button”

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Edit the details

Click on “Copy all values”

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Select the record & click on “Permitted components”

Select the required Object  Type

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Select the Record & Click on “Installation Rule”

Go to New entries , Assign the Classes & Save it….

Step (2):    Activate Partner and Address Inheritance

  1. Path:    SPRO –> CRM –> Master data –> Install base –> IB Category  –> Activate Partner and Address Inheritance 

    Go to new entries and Select your IB Category & Assign the Partner , Address Inheritance…..

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Step (3):  Define Authorization Group for  IB Category   {Optional}

  1. Path:    SPRO –> CRM –> Master data –> Install base –> IB Category –> Define Authorization Group for  IB Category 

Step (4):  Assign Partner determination procedure to IB Category

  1. Path:     Path:    SPRO–>CRM –> Master data –> Install base –> IB Category –> Assign Partner determination procedure to IB Category
  2. Go to New entries –> Select Your define IB Category  &  Assign  the required Partner determination Procedure….

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Creating Object for Install Base

Step (1):  Define Object family   {COMC_PR_OBJ_FAM}

  1. Path:   SPRO –> CAC –> SAP Products –> Objects –> Define Object family

Select the Std Object family (0007) & Assign your Product Type (Material)

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Step (2):  Assign ID Profile to Object Family   {COMC_PR_OBJ_FAM}

  1. Path:   SPRO –> CAC  –> SAP Products  –> Objects  –>  Assign ID Profile to Object Family

Go to New entries ,  Select Your Object Family &  Assign your Org data profile ,,, Save it….

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Step (3):   Assign Object families to Installed base categories

  1. Path:   SPRO–> Master data–>   Install base–>  Object /  Object  Family  –> Assign Object Families to IB Category

Go to new entries, Select your define IB Category  &  Assign Object Family ,,,  Save it…..

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Step (4):     Define Characteristics of Object families

  1. Path:   SPRO –> Master data   à    Install base –> Object / Object Family  –> Define Characteristics of Object families

Go to New entries and Select your Object family ,, Specify the description &  Save it…….

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Step (5):  Define Restrictions for Object families

  1. Path:   SPRO –> Master data –>  Install base –> Object / Object Family –>Define Restriction for Object families

Go to new entries ,

Select Your define Install base (IB)  Category 

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Step (6):    Maintain Set Type & Attribute

Step  (7):    Create Install Base (IB)

Path:          Run the Transaction   {/nIB51}

  1. In the Field IB Category  –> Select your define IB

          Specify the Valid on date & Time

  1. In the Field  Copy from  (IB) –>  Select your predefined /Std IB for Copying

          It means that you can Select the data (Std /Source key)  &  make a copy to Existing IB

         

          Press Enter

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     Specify the Ext ID   (ZI)      &     Description   (Installation Base (LG))

  • Go to Product Data Tab Page

        Assign the Product ID

  • Go to the Installation Data Tab page

        Select your IB Category code

  • Go to Individual Object Data Tab Page

        Assign your Family & Object ID

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Customizing Install Base:

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      Excellent Document, but I have doubts about what is the funcionality of "Installation Rules" for example what kind of values are posibles as new record?

      Regards!