MaterialManagement(MM)MasterDataRecordsEGN.pptVIP

ECC 6.0 January 2008 ? SAP AG and The Rushmore Group, LLC 2008 * Client data is used enterprise wide. It will default for all lower levels Plant data can be plant specific. Demand at one plant may result in a production order Another plant’s demand may result in a transfer order from the production plant. These causes different ‘behaviors’ in operations per plant. Thus, material master is partially independent Different plant views – we do not have to create the same material over again at each plant Different functions ECC 6.0 January 2008 ? SAP AG and The Rushmore Group, LLC 2008 * 256 fields available in the material master. You do not need them all By selecting the views, by default, it will result of that information being created regardless is you access the screen or not. ECC 6.0 January 2008 ? SAP AG and The Rushmore Group, LLC 2008 * Once you create a view, you can only change a view. You cannot delete it. Base Unit of Measure Unit of measure in which stocks of the material are managed. The system converts all the quantities you enter in other units of measure (alternative units of measure) to the base unit of measure. Material Group Key that you use to group together several materials or services with the same attributes, and to assign them to a particular material group. Use You can use material groups to: Restrict the scope of analyses Search specifically for material master records via search helps Division A way of grouping materials, products, or services. The system uses divisions to determine the sales areas and the business areas for a material, product, or service. Use A product or service is always assigned to just one division. From the point of view of sales and distribution, the use of divisions lets you organize your sales structure around groups of similar products or product lines. This allows the people in a division who process orders and service customers to specialize within a manageable area of expertise. ECC 6.0 Janu