Material MasterRecord
Practice
Control Functions of MM
1. Industry Sector: Grps materials accd to its activities, selected while creating a material based on
the industry related to a material.
Industry Sector Configuration : SPRO-IMG-Log.Gnl- Material Master-Field Selection- Define Industry
sector.(OMS3)
2. Material Type:
Config- SPRO- IMG- L.G- MM-Basic Settings -Material Type – Assign attributes of material type.
Define Number Ranges for the material type:
Config path -
SPRO-IMG- L.G- M M -Basic Settings – Material Type – Define Number Ranges
For the new interval TATA_PROH_raw materials ,we have assigned the Material type “PROH”, so when
the new material is created with material type “PROH” , if internal no range , no range will be picked
from this interval accordingly.
If External no. range is required, create interval with the external no range and assign the material type
to the corresponding interval
Define Shipping Instructions: Path – SPRO-IMG-Mat Mng- Purchasing –Material Master- Define Shipping
Instructions.
We can set certain packing instructions to vender here and also is used for vendor valuation purposes.
Define Purchase value keys:
Code to remind the vender for supply of raw materials
Path - SPRO-IMG-Mat Mng- Purchasing –Material Master- Define Purchase value key.
+10/+20 – Chasing the vender after due date
-5/-10 – Chasing the vender before the delivery date
Purchasing Group:
Path – SMG- IMG –MM- Purchasing – Vender Master –Create Purchasing Groups.
Material Groups: Grouping materials according to their characters.
Path – SPRO – IMG – LG – Material Master – Settings for key fields – Define Material Group
Create New Material :
Configuration –MM01 – Create Material
Example- IF a material required is raw material,
Select ,Industry Sector –S & Raw Material – ROH – Enter
Enter the Plant Details – P001
Fill in all the required details corresponding to the material.
1. Basic data 1 Screen- Details of material are entered.
2. Basic data 2 screen – If the material is fragile, delicate, bulk or highly viscous , details are
entered here.
3. Purchasing Screen-
4. Accounting 1 Screen
Click Save.
T- Codes for other functions.
MM02 : Change Material Master
MM03 : Display Material Master
MM06 : Flag for Deletion of Material
MM60 : List of Material Master
Plant – P001
MM17 : Mass Maintenance
If any field selection needs to be changed across many materials , Mass Maintenance is
used.
Example:
Steps1: IF purchase group is to be changed across a list of materials,find the table
name and Field name.
Copy the list of materials
After entering the material lists , execute, enter the required purchase group and save the changes .
The changes will be reflected across the material lists entered.