SAP MM (Material Management)

Definition or Meaning- What is SAP MM?

What is SAP MM means, full form or SD stands for (Material Management), This Tutorial for beginners explains what SAP MM. This Online Tutorial gives brief understanding of SAP Materials Management module concepts and with examples,

SAP MM (Material Management) is module of SAP ERP which automates inventory management system and invoice verification etc. You can get solution for all relevant queries to MM in Tutorial, transaction codes. The Materials Management functionality includes a number of important master data files. The Material Master and Vendor Master files are at the core of Procurement, Inventory Management, and Invoice Verification.

SAP Material management is the process of directing and controlling resources or procedures to accomplish the organizational objectives of providing quality material responsively and cost-effectively through logistics processes such as requirements development, storage, distribution, acquisition, disposal, transportation, accountability, and inventory management and control.

Make to Order

Make to Order (MTO) and Make to Stock (MTS)

Make to Order

Make to order production is a process in which a product is individually manufactured for a particular customer. Stock keeping is not usually carried out for products that are made to order. The primary benefits of this … Read More

mto

SAP MTO (Made To Order) with AFS

When it comes to SAP AFS, most of the users I know of adopting a MTO (Made To Order) setup. In most of the apparel and related industries, people produce for an order unlike in some other industries like vehicle … Read More

SAP Goods

SAP Goods Movement

SAP Goods Movement

In SAP goods are moved in different locations. There are transactions that are responsible for carrying out the Goods Movement.  For carrying out goods movement the following need to be understood. Goods Receipt, Goods Issue, Stock Transfer, … Read More

Procurement Cycle

SAP MM Simple Procurement Cycle

The Materials Management Module (MM) of SAP is completely integrated with other modules such as (SD, FICO, PP, WM, PM). Procurement in SAP MM comprises of following.

  • Determination of Requirements
  • Source Determination
  • Vendor Selection
  • Purchase Order Processing
  • Purchase Order Follow-up
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as-is process

SAP Business Model and AS-IS Process Mapping

AS-IS process mapping is mapping the business processes of your organization as it really is. This is normally done at the preparation phase of the project.  Assistance of the experts from each functional department( E.g.- Manufacturing, Quality Management, Production Planning) … Read More

web channel experience management

How to add New fields to Field Catalog?

For adding field into Field Catalog:

I shall give an example. But you should first identify the field for Profit Center (Design ID) and then do as follows:

For example if you want to use field PSTYV (’Sales document item … Read More