SAP Batch Management Tcodes, Tables and Customizing (SAP Batch Management)

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SAP Batch Management is integrated in all applications of the SAP System.

Here you will find the list of the most important SAP Batch Management Tcodes, the main SAP Tables for Batch Management and The List of Customizing Path for Batch.

What’s Batch in SAP ?

Batch: “The quantity or partial quantity of a certain material or product that has been produced according to the same recipe, and represents one homogeneous, non-reproducible unit with unique specifications.” (source)

Read also Batch Management in SAP: User-exits and BAdIs

SAP Batch Management Tcodes

Here the list of the main SAP Batch Management Tcodes ( Transaction Codes for Batch ) :

SAP Batch TcodesDescription
MSC1NCreate batch Logistics
MSC2NChange batch Logistics
MSC3NDisplay batch Logistics
MBC1Create MM batch Search Strategy Logistics
VCH1Create batch Search Strategy SD/Conditions
MB56Analyze batch where-used list Logistics
MCHATill Receipt/Matl/Selection Logistics
MDBTMRP Run In batch PP
MDABPlanning File/Set Up batch PP/Master Data
BMBCbatch Information Cockpit Logistics
IBIPPM: batch Input Utility PM
OMCVClassify batches MM
OMCGSearch Procedures: batch Determ. MM MM
OMCTbatch Definition MM
ODOCActivate Docmt Mgmt for batches Logistics

SAP Batch Management Tables

The main SAP Batch Management Tables for Batch Master Data and Batch Characteristics are:

SAP Batch TablesDescription
MCHABatches Master Data
MCHBSAP Batch Stock Data
MCH1Plant Batches Master Data
MCHBHSAP Batch Stocks History Table
KSSKAllocation Table: Object to Class
KLAHClass Header Data
AUSPCharacteristic Values
SWORClassification System: Keywords
INOBLink between Internal Number and Object

Check the following article for more information aboutSAP Classification and Characteristics : Customizing & Tables (AUSP)

SAP Batch Management Customizing Menu

Here the list of the customizing path for Batch in SAP (through the SPRO SAP Customizing Transaction)

SAP Batch Management in SAP MM (Material Management)

SAP Menu->Logistics->Materials Management->Purchasing->Master Data->Subsequent Settlement->Vendor Rebate Arrangements->Environment->Condition/Arrangement->Environment->Material->Other->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Materials Management->Purchasing->Master Data->Subsequent Settlement->Customer Rebate Arrangements->Environment->Condition/Arrangement->Environment->Material->Other->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Materials Management->Inventory Management->Environment->Information->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Materials Management->Returnable packaging logistics->Environment->General Inventory Management->Environment->Information->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Materials Management->Foreign Trade/Customs->General Foreign Trade Processing->Environment->Purchase – Import->Inventory Management->Environment->Information->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Materials Management->Material Master->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Materials Management->Product Catalog->Environment->Material->Batch

SAP Batch Management in SAP SD (Sales and Distribution)

SAP Menu->Logistics->Sales and Distribution->Master Data->Products->Assortments->Environment->Material->Other->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Sales and Distribution->Foreign Trade/Customs->General Foreign Trade Processing->Environment->Purchase – Import->Inventory Management->Environment->Information->Batch

SAP Batch Mangamenet in LE (Logistics Execution)

SAP Menu->Logistics->Logistics Execution->JIT Outbound->Environment->Inventory Management->Environment->Information->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Logistics Execution->JIT Inbound->Environment->Inventory Management->Environment->Information->Batch

SAP Batch Management Path for Production

SAP Menu->Logistics->Production->Master Data->Material Master->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Production->KANBAN->Environment->Inventory Management->Environment->Information->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Production->KANBAN->Environment->Master Data->Material Master->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Production – Process->Master Data->Material Master->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Production – Process->Process Order->Environment->Master Data->Material Master->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Production – Process->Process Planning->Environment->Master Data->Material Master->Batch

SAP Batch Management for Quality (SAP QM)

SAP Menu->Logistics->Quality Management->Quality Planning->Logistics Master Data->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Quality Management->Test Equipment Management->Test Equipment->Material->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Quality Management->Stability Study->Basic Data->Batch

Other SAP Batch Management Customizing Paths

SAP Menu->Logistics->Customer Service->Service Processing->Environment->Sales and Distribution->Master Data->Products->Assortments->Environment->Material->Other->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Customer Service->Service Agreements->Environment->Sales and Distribution->Master Data->Products->Assortments->Environment->Material->Other->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Agency Business->Environment->Master Data->Subsequent Settlement->Vendor Rebate Arrangements->Environment->Condition/Arrangement->Environment->Material->Other->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Agency Business->Environment->Master Data->Subsequent Settlement->Customer Rebate Arrangements->Environment->Condition/Arrangement->Environment->Material->Other->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Central Functions->Batch Management->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Central Functions->Batch Management->Environment->Material Master->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Central Functions->Batch Management->Environment->Quality Planning for Material->Logistics Master Data->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Central Functions->Engineering->Material->Batch

SAP Menu->Logistics->Central Functions->Engineering->Interchangeability of Parts->Environment->Material Master->Batch