Here we would like to draw your attention to IE20 transaction code in SAP. As we know it is being used in the SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) module. IE20 is a transaction code used for Replacement Equipment Search in SAP.
It comes under the package IHSA.When we execute this transaction code, RIEQUI_ALT_SEARCH is the normal standard SAP program that is being executed in background.
SAP IE20 menu path
See the possible menu paths to access the same report by avoiding entering the transaction code.
Path 1
Logistics → Sales and Distribution → Master Data → Products → Bills of Material → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 2
Logistics → Production → Master Data → Bills of Material → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 3
Logistics → Production → KANBAN → Environment → Master Data → Bills of Material → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 4
Logistics → Plant Maintenance → Management of Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 5
Logistics → Plant Maintenance → Preventive Maintenance → Work Scheduling → Environment → Engineering → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 6
Logistics → Customer Service → Management of Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 7
Logistics → Customer Service → Service Processing → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 8
Logistics → Customer Service → Service Agreements → Maintenance Task Lists → Environment → Engineering → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 9
Logistics → Project System → Documents → Document Management System → Environment → Bills of Material → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 10
Logistics → Central Functions → Document Management System → Environment → Bills of Material → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 11
Logistics → Central Functions → Engineering → Document → Environment → Bills of Material → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 12
Logistics → Central Functions → Engineering → Bill of Material → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 13
Logistics → Central Functions → Engineering → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Path 14
Accounting → Project System → Documents → Document Management System → Environment → Bills of Material → Environment → Technical Objects → Equipment → List Editing → Find Replacement Equipment
Transaction IE20 technical data table
| Tcode | IE20 |
| Purpose | Replacement Equipment Search |
| Module | PM |
| SAP Package | IHSA |
| Program running | RIEQUI_ALT_SEARCH |
| Screen No | 1000 |
| Type | R |
Some Basic Questions & Answers
Program named RIEQUI_ALT_SEARCH will run when we enter transaction code IE20.
IE20 is a Report Transaction code type which is shortly represented as R.