Here we would like to draw your attention to ME51N transaction code in SAP. As we know it is being used in the SAP MM-PUR (Purchasing in MM) component which is coming under MM module (Material Management).ME51N is a transaction code used for Create Purchase Requisition in SAP.
It comes under the package MEREQ.When we execute this transaction code, RM_MEREQ_GUI is the normal standard SAP program that is being executed in background.
SAP ME51N menu path
See the possible menu paths to access the same report by avoiding entering the transaction code.
Path 1
Logistics → Materials Management → Purchasing → Purchase Requisition → Create
Path 2
Logistics → Materials Management → Foreign Trade/Customs → General Foreign Trade Processing → Environment → Purchase – Import → Purchasing → Purchase Requisition → Create
Path 3
Logistics → Sales and Distribution → Foreign Trade/Customs → General Foreign Trade Processing → Environment → Purchase – Import → Purchasing → Purchase Requisition → Create
Path 4
Logistics → Production → KANBAN → Environment → Purchasing → Purchase Requisition → Create
Transaction ME51N technical data table
| Tcode | ME51N |
| Purpose | Create Purchase Requisition |
| Module | MM |
| Component | MM-PUR |
| SAP Package | MEREQ |
| Program running | RM_MEREQ_GUI |
| Object | M_BANF_WRK |
| Screen No | 1000 |
| Type | R |
Some Basic Questions & Answers
Program named RM_MEREQ_GUI will run when we enter transaction code ME51N.
ME51N is a Report Transaction code type which is shortly represented as R.