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Essential SAP Tutorial
Product Structure Management (PSM)
Steps for Creating a Product Structure in SAP
By Teofil Sawickyj
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Tutorial Goal
Create a basic product structure in the PSM module. Product structures are used to support the product development
process. PSM can manage the product structures that contain many components and their variants.
Product structures can be built and maintained without any associated material masters
Discover the various fundamental node types that are required in the construction of the product structure
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Select Product Structures
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Under the Product Structure heading choose: Create Product Structure
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Select a Node Type
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Select Product Family for Node Type. This node represents the top level of the product structure and defines the product that you are developing.
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Select a Node
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Enter Street_Bike in the Node field. Street Bike is a member of the Product Family.
Select Class_BikeX for the Class
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Create Product View
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Highlight product structure Street_Bike
Select the Items button
Select Create
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Create Product View
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Select View (PVS) from Node Type
Enter the Name for the Node (FRAME COMPONENTS)
Enter the Description (FRAME COMPONENTS)
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Create a Product Item
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Highlight product view FRAME COMPONENTS
Select the Items button
Select Create
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Select a Node Type
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Select Product Item from Node Type
Enter the Name for the Node (FRAME)
Enter the Desc (FRAME)
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Product Structure Constructed
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Simple Product Structure
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Conclusion
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User can create a simple product structure in PSM
User recognizes the basic node types in the structure:
Product Family
Product View
Product Item
User understands this product structure only consists of the basic elements and is not a complete product structure
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