Maintain Network types

In this SAP tutorial, you will learn how to create network types in SAP step by step. In our previous training tutorials, we have learned how to maintain a project profiles and network profiles.

You can maintain network types by using one of the following navigation methods.

  • SAP IMG Path: – SPRO ->> IMG ->> Project system ->> Structure ->> Operative structure ->> Network ->> Settings for network ->> Maintain network type
  • Transaction code: – OPSC

Step 1: – Enter transaction code “OPSC” in the SAP command field and enter.

transaction code OPSC

Step 2: –  On maintain network types overview screen, click on new entries to create new network types as per blue print.

maintain network types new entries screen

Step 3: – On the new entries network types screen, update the following fields.

  1. Order type: – Enter a unique id that identifies the order type in SAP and update the descriptive text of the order type.
  2. Control indicator: – Select the classification if it is required in planning and select the planning option to copy the data to control.
  3. Residence Time 1: – Update the residence time one for a time interval between deletion flag and deletion indicator.
  4. Residence Time 2: – Update the residence time two for a time interval between deletion flag and deletion indicator.
  5. Functional area: – Functional area is used for the creation P& L account in FI using the cost of sales accounting.
  6. Settlement profile: – Update the settlement profile from the drop-down list.
  7. Status management: – Update the status profile ID that you have created earlier, it becomes the default for all activities.
  8. Release immediately: – If you select this field, all activities will release after they are created.
  9. Number range: – It determines the number range for network headers. Check the following how to create number range interval for orders

Create Network Types in SAP PS

After updating all the mandatory fields, click on the save button to save the configured network types data.