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SAP transaction code · Logistics & Supply Chain · MM-PUR

ME51N

Create Purchase Requisition

Creates purchase requisitions manually; MRP also generates them automatically. Test account assignment and release strategy routing.

Module
MM-PUR
In SAP ECC
Yes
In SAP S/4HANA
Available in S/4HANA
Fiori app
Create Purchase Requisition
Replaces
ME51

Frequently asked questions

What is SAP transaction code ME51N?

ME51N is the SAP transaction "Create Purchase Requisition" in MM-PUR. Creates purchase requisitions manually; MRP also generates them automatically. Test account assignment and release strategy routing.

Is ME51N available in S/4HANA?

Yes. ME51N is available in SAP S/4HANA. The Fiori app "Create Purchase Requisition" covers the same task.

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