Changing/Displaying/Deleting Configuration Profiles

Procedure

Change Configuration Profile

1. From the variant configuration menu, choose Configuration Profile
® Change.

You see a dialog box for specifying the object whose configuration profile you want to change. Select an object and confirm your entry.



To switch to another object, choose Extras ® Change confble obj.

2. Enter the name of the object.
3. Choose Profile overview.

You see the overview of profiles created for the object.

You can create new profiles for the configurable object by choosing Edit ® New entries.

4. Choose Profile detail to see the detail screen. You can change the settings for the profile.

You cannot change the settings Process: Sales order (SET) and Order BOM for a material once the material has been configured with the profile. If only the header material has been changed, the settings can be changed, but not if subordinate items of the BOM have been changed.

Display Configuration Profile

1. From the variant configuration menu, choose Configuration profile ®
Display.
2. For the rest of the process, see Changing a Configuration Profile above. However, you cannot make changes in display mode.

Deleting a Configuration Profile

You can only delete an existing profile by using Configuration profile ® Change if the profile has not been used to configure the object. If a profile has been used to configure a material in a sales order, for example, you can no longer delete the profile. The profile can only be deactivated by changing the status.

You can only use engineering change management to delete configuration profiles if no configured objects exist, or if the dat e of the configuration of all configured objects is before the deletion date.

Renaming a Configuration Profile

You can change the name of a configuration profile on the profile overview by choosing Rename.