SAP Note 174969 - Rule determination does not work for numeric field values

Component : Rules-Based Available-To-Promise (ATP) -

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/174969 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP Note addresses the issue of no valid condition records found for numeric field values due to format inconsistencies between APO and R/3 systems. It explains extending the APO field catalog and transferring field values using user exits, providing a solution involving field definition and value filling. Key procedures include creating a new data type, adjusting interface structures, and implementing rules in condition techniques. Important SAP transactions mentioned are SE38 and SE11, targeting configuration for better rule determination in rules-based ATP checks involving numeric and alphanumeric fields.

Key words :
-> rules-based availability check -> condition technique, rules-based atp check, create meaningful field labels, avoid long field names, purely numeric material numbers, testmat      0000000000000000000000000000000000000111the rule determination, manipulating existing field values, valid condition records, implementing user exits, affect existing datasets

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