Release Procedure Configuration steps with screenshots

Question

Hi,
    Can anybody send release procedure  configuration settings with screen shots.
Regards
Ramakrishna

Answer 1

Hi Ram,
Release strategy steps
SPRO-MM- Purchasing-Purchase Requisition-Release Procedure- Procedure with Classification
1.Edit Charatestic,(CT04), use Class 032
2.Edit Class(CL02)
3.Set up Procedure with Classification
3.1. Relesae Group,
3.2Relaese Code,
3.3.Relaese Inicator,
3.4Relaese Statergies
3..4.1. Relaese Prerequisities
3.4.2. Relaese Statuses
3.4.3. Classification
3.4.4. Realesae Simulation
Release procedure for Purchase orders here is process flow.
Go to spro>img>materials management>purchassing>Release procedure for Purchase orders
1. Create characterstics -Intially you will create characterstics based on which you would like to release a purchase order.
Charactrestics are like plant, purchase order value,purchase group etc.. Assign characterstics to release class 032.
2. Create Release group say 01 and create release codes like pm(project manager), gm(general manager) etcc..
3. Create a Release starategy say s1 and assign release group to it 01 and release class 032 and department to whom this release stategy applies say MM. define the order of release say first pm followed by gm etc..
4. under classfication define value limits for release of purchase order.
5. define release indicators
6. simulate the release
7. assign if there is any workflow.
For more Check the links:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/531679/Release-Procedure-for-Purchase-Requisitions
http://www.sap-img.com/workflow/workflow-of-purchase-requisition-release-strategy.htm
http://www.sap123.com/showthread.php?t=59