How to Create Item Proposal VA51 in SAP

What is Item Proposal?

Item proposal is the list of materials and order quantities that can be copied into the sales order .Item proposal is same as product proposal and SAP uses the two terms interchangeably.“MS” is a standard document type for Product Proposal.A customized document type can be created  for item proposal by T-code –VOV8.

VA51 is T-code for creating Item Proposal.This T-code gives a number upon saving,which is linked to the customer data in sales view.

Step 1)

1. Enter T-code VA51 in the command field.
2. Enter Item proposal type .
3. Enter Sales organization / Distribution Channel /  Division.

Step 2)

1. Enter Proposal number / description  / Valid from date / Valid To date.
2. Enter Material No./ Quantity.

Step 3)

1. Click on Save  Button.
2. A message “Item Proposal 50000071 has been saved”.