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The document explores the various methods and techniques available to restrict the domain of characteristic values in Variant Configuration. Methods will be presented and a best practice outlined.

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There are 6 different techniques available to restrict the domain of characteristic values in Variant Configuration. This document will discuss each technique in detail and offer insights into the benefits and pitfalls of each technique. In conclusion, a recommendation of the best practice will be made. This document is the precursor to the only worldwide CWG and SAP approved best practice for Variant Configuration techniques. Read more…

General variant configuration

As you are sitting at your desk, poring over the days email, a colleague rushes up and breathlessly tells you “Guess what? We just bought SAP!”

The question that immediately comes to your mind is naturally, “What does this mean to me?” Not much of anything until you get that fateful call from your manager. He tells you something like “We are going to put in the Variant Configuration module of SAP, and you are going to run the project!” Read more…

General variant configuration