How to Create new SAP Customer Price List Type

This post is part of the exercises for our SAP Training students which discusses how to Create new SAP Customer Price List Types. The significance of Price List Types will be discussed as part of the SAP Customer Master Class in SAP SD Training

Step 1 : Go to [ SPRO -> IMG -> Sales & Distribution -> Basic Functions -> Pricing -> Maintain Pricing Relevant Master Data Fields ]

Step 2 : Select “Define Price List Category for Customers”

Step 3 : Click on New Entries and create a new Price List Category

Exercise :

1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?

2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”

3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.

4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.

* – Change the x in “Zx” to a different Alphabet or digit depending on availability.

24 Responses to “How to Create new SAP Customer Price List Type”

  1. Ilana March 2, 2012 at 6:30 pm #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?

    when there is a group of customers that have to be separated from other groups

    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”

    ZI

    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.

    Created customer 92

    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.

    Assigned price list category ZI to customer 92 by going to sales tab in sales area view and selecting ZI for customer group field

  2. David February 20, 2012 at 6:46 pm #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?
    Answer: when you need to differentiate customers for specific pricing requirements.

    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”
    Answer: priciing list ZD created.

    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.
    Answer: created customer david01 with ZD price list.

    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.
    Answer: customer david01.

  3. satya February 9, 2012 at 11:56 pm #

    1. When our requirements and the existing price list do not match then we have a need to create our own price list category
    2. Created the prices list category SD – Agency Customer
    3. Customer 100253 is created
    4. Assigned the new pricing list SD to the customer 100253

  4. Ronaldo February 7, 2012 at 12:25 pm #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?

    A Price List Category is created to meet specific business requirement .

    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”
    Created List Price RD – “RETAIL RONALDO”
    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.
    Customer 51 Ronaldo’s TV
    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.
    Assigned RD to Customer 51 RONALDO’S TV

  5. Mahesh February 5, 2012 at 6:44 pm #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?
    When the existing price list categories does not meet the pricing requirement we can define price list category to meet business requirement.

    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”
    Created Price List Category MD

    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.

    Created customer 33

    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.
    Assigned MD pricelist category. (Also assigned MD customer group created in previous excercise)

    Note: while creating customer master the partner functions was not letting me fill any information. I entered 30 in the number column (which is the partner function numbers for customer Master Eshan Shah MD creted in the first excercise.)

    Surprisingly now I am able to create Order for this customer.

    Siva, can you please explain, I need review of how to create sales orders for customer master.
    Thanks

  6. Murali Kotikalapoodi January 25, 2012 at 4:12 am #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?

    Ans: A new price list category is needed when I have a customer who needs a special pricing other than the existing pricing groups.

    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”
    Ans: A new price ListCategory ZP is created

    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.
    Ans: 100235 created with ZP as the price list category

    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.
    Ans: Assigned

    * – Change the x in “Zx” to a different Alphabet or digit depending on availability.
    Ans: Could not change the Price List Category name only description is changed. I copied that to a different name ZT. Is there a way you can change the name of the Price list+++++++++++++++++++++++ Question Siva++++++++++++++

  7. Mital Shah December 11, 2011 at 10:28 pm #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category?
    Answer: I would use a new Price List Category when some customer or group of customer needs to give special pricing. Ex-Wholesale customer and retail customer assigning it to different price list
    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”
    Answer: Created a new Price List Category ZM
    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.
    Answer: Created New Customer 9742.
    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above
    Answer: Assign price List Category to Customer 9745

  8. Vish November 19, 2011 at 6:23 am #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?
    A Price List Category is useful when assigning it to a particular customer or group of customers that have special pricing requirements. The pricing to Industrial customers will be differently priced from that of Retail or Wholesale, channel sales etc.

    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”
    Created Price List V1 – Vish Retail

    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.
    Customer 9991 Eagle Products

    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.
    Assigned V1 to Customer 9991 Eagle Products

  9. raghava November 5, 2011 at 12:38 am #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?
    Price List category is used for classifying the Pricing for discounts etc for the customers based on Categories like wholesale customer/retail customer etc…
    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”
    Created ZA – Agency Customer and requested for customization when prompted for customization request.
    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.
    009 created.
    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.
    ZA is assigned to 009 customer master

  10. Rajesh October 19, 2011 at 9:05 pm #

    Siva,
    Please review…

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?
    Different pricing startergy may be required for different types of customers, distribution channels,and customer groups.

    2.Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer.

    Created New price list category” R1″ and gave description Agency customer.

    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.
    Customer Rajesh created customer # 500016.
    4. Assign the newly created price list category R1to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.
    I am unable to saaign the price list category to the customer created. Need help.

    Regards,
    Rajesh

  11. Larry Cabral October 18, 2011 at 12:39 am #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?
    Different pricing may be required for different types of customers, different distribution channels, different sales organizations/markets, customer groups, …….

    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.
    I created a customer in earlier steps with two different distribution channels. I assigned the new price list category of ZC to customer 19102/3000/ distrib chnl 10.

    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.
    I assigned the new price list category of ZC to customer 19102/3000/ distrib chnl 10.

  12. Edward Emmory October 12, 2011 at 9:07 pm #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?
    Answer: offer differential prices to individual customers or different customer groups.

    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”
    Answer: New price list Z9 (Agency Customer) created

    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.
    Answer: customer 1000000

    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.
    Answer: Price list Z9 inserted on customer master 1000000

  13. Satya Chaganti October 3, 2011 at 2:03 am #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?

    Sol: Typically, any business will have different pricing categories. They have one for wholesale buyers, other for retail buyers. Maintaining Pricing list category helps to assign different customer groups to different pricing categories.

    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”

    Sol: Z9 Pricing Cateogory created

    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.

    Sol: 1493

    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in
    Step . 3 above.

    Sol: Assigned Z9 price list for the customer 1493 in sales view

  14. Zahid Abbas September 30, 2011 at 11:54 pm #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?

    ANS: To give a customer group a particular price

    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”

    ANS: “ZZ” is new price list category created

    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.

    ANS: Customer # 32112

    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.

    ANS: “ZZ” is Assigned to customer # “32112″

    * – Change the x in “Zx” to a different Alphabet or digit depending on availability

  15. David September 27, 2011 at 1:21 am #

    1. Offer discount or surcharge to a customer
    2. ZX Agency Customer
    3. 100223 (XD02) Sales Tab
    4. ZX price list added to customer master record 100223

  16. David September 27, 2011 at 1:17 am #

    1. Offer discount or surcharge to a customer
    2. ZX Agency Customer
    3. 100223 (XD02) Sales Tab
    4. ZX price list added to customer master record 1444

  17. Jitesh September 26, 2011 at 11:14 pm #

    ans-1 : new price list category is used to provide a special discount to the particular customer(i.ebulk buyer, Regular customer)

    Ans-2 new price list created ZJ ; jitesh’s discount list

    Ans-3&4 customer created : 2389 and new price list is ZJ assigned to 2389

  18. Kanu Desai September 26, 2011 at 3:03 pm #

    1 – Price List Category is created to offer different pricing to customer
    2 – ZD wholesale KD
    3 – Customer 23395 created
    4 – Price list category KD is assigned to customer 23395
    5 – Sales view – Sales Tab

  19. Mrunal September 20, 2011 at 5:26 pm #

    Ans1: A new price list category can be used to offer different prices to different customer groups.
    Ans2: Created ‘ZQ’
    Ans3: customer 34344 created.
    Ans4: Price list category ‘ZQ’ assigned to customer 34344. The field ‘Price list’, is on sales view- sales tab.

  20. Nas September 19, 2011 at 2:15 am #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?
    Ans: To offer differential prices to different customer groups.
    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”
    Ans: ZK agency Customer Created.
    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.
    Ans: Customer Master Created 76555 relevant for agency business.
    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.
    Ans: Price list category has been assigned to customer 76555 for sales area 1000-10-00

  21. khawar August 16, 2011 at 12:37 am #

    Ans 1: well if we got a customer who is buying in bulk or we can define price group if our customer is regular and ordering from past many years. we would like to give him special price

    Ans 2: 86 is created with description “Special Group”

    Ans 3: New Customer Master Created 68688 and 86 is selected

    Ans 4: New Customer group TCS FAST

    Ans 5: we only can change description not group name

  22. jitesh August 12, 2011 at 11:22 am #

    ans-1 It is required to create because of a specific customer type like industry.

    Ans-2 Z2 created for Agency Customer.

    Ans-3 : created customer master 36003

    Ans-4:Assigned new price category Z2 to customer master 36003

  23. GAUTAM July 22, 2011 at 12:48 am #

    Answer-1

    new price list category is used to define a price list for a particular type of industry/classification(ex–retail/UTILITY..)

    Answer-2

    Price List Category ZG created

    Answer-3

    89766/1000 customer created.

    Answer-4

    price list ZG is added to the customer 89766

  24. Sahil July 3, 2011 at 4:19 pm #

    1. Explain in your own words when you would use a new Price List Category ?
    Answer 1 Is it because customer type

    2. Create a new Price List Category Zx* and give it a description of “Agency Customer”
    Answer 2: New Price List Category Z7 Agency Customer

    3. Create a new SAP Customer Master and give the customer Number here.
    Answer 3 Using Xd02 changed the existing 1444

    4. Assign the newly created price list category Zx to the customer master created in Step . 3 above.

    Answer4 Assigned the new price category Z7 to the customer master record 1444

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