Here we would like to draw your attention to MDAB transaction code in SAP. As we know it is being used in the SAP PP-MRP (Material Requirements Planning – PP) component which is coming under PP module (Production Planning).MDAB is a transaction code used for Planning File – Set Up BATCH in SAP.
It comes under the package MD.When we execute this transaction code, RMMDBTCH is the normal standard SAP program that is being executed in background.
SAP MDAB menu path
See the possible menu paths to access the same report by avoiding entering the transaction code.
Path 1
Logistics → Materials Management → Material Requirements Planning (MRP) → MRP → Planning → Planning File Entry → Set Up in Background
Path 2
Logistics → Production → DRP → Master data → Planning file entry → Set up in background
Path 3
Logistics → Production → Production Planning → MPS → MPS → Planning File Entry → Set Up in Background
Path 4
Logistics → Production → MRP → Planning → Planning File Entry → Set Up in Background
Path 5
Logistics → Production – Process → Production Planning → MPS → MPS → Planning File Entry → Set Up in Background
Path 6
Logistics → Production – Process → MRP → Planning → Planning File Entry → Set Up in Background
Transaction MDAB technical data table
| Tcode | MDAB |
| Purpose | Planning File – Set Up BATCH |
| Module | PP |
| Component | PP-MRP |
| SAP Package | MD |
| Program running | RMMDBTCH |
| Screen No | 1000 |
| Type | R |
Some Basic Questions & Answers
Program named RMMDBTCH will run when we enter transaction code MDAB.
MDAB is a Report Transaction code type which is shortly represented as R.