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introduCtion to sAles And distribution
quantity, and item price, and so on, will be dierent on each line. e schedule
line data pertains to delivery-related details such as delivery dates and delivery
quantities.
You’ll use master data at every step of the transaction. Data about your regular custom-
ers or the products and services oered are examples of master data. You have to
maintain the repository of master data before using it in transactions. To learn more
about master data setup, refer to Chapter 3, “Master Data in SD.”
From the overview screen of a sales order, you can branch out to dierent screens
to get into various aspects of the process such as pricing and availability dates. To
navigate between screens, you can click the tabs that appear on the page. An alter-
native way is to use the Goto menu at the top of the screen. It lists all the detail tabs
at the header and item levels.
For example, if you want to know all the partner functions associated with the sales
transaction, you can select Goto
➢
Header
➢
Partner. As shown in Figure 1.5, this
tab lists all the partners such as the sold-to party, ship-to party, bill-to party, and
payer for this order. If you have dierent partners at each line item level, you can
specify them on the Partners tab (which you can reach by selecting Goto
➢
Item
➢
Partner).
Figure 1.5 Sales order: Header Data, Partners tab
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