Question no 3887 : Item Category in the BOM

In SAP PP as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following is the item category in the BOM that allows either with or without Material Master entry ?

(only one answer)

A)  Item Category "L".
B)  Item Category "N".
C)  Item Category "R".
D)  Item Category "T".
E)  Item Category "V".
.

Answer: B

IMG - PM and CS - Master data in PM and CS - BOM - Item Data - Define Item Categories

(the same configuration can be found in the PP IMG)

A)  Item Category "L" set with "+" means Mandatory Material for Stock item.
B)  Item Category "N" set with "." means can be with or without Material for Non-Stock item.
C)  Item Category "R" set with "+" means Mandatory Material for Variable size Stock item.
D)  Item Category "T" set with "-" means NO Material allowed for Text item.
E)  Item Category "V" not delivered in Standard SAP at time of testing.