Define Material Master record

The following tutorial guides you how to define material master record (material codes) in SAP step by step with screen shots.

Material Master is the master record of company’s main source of material-specific data. This information is arranged in several pages or views such as -

• Basic Data 1


• Classification


• Sales organization


• General Plant Data / Storage


• Sales text


• Purchasing


• Quality management


• Accounting

Steps to Define Material Master record

SAP menu path :- Logistics >> Material Management >> Material Master >> Material >> Create (General)

• MM01 – Create Material master


• MM02 – Change material


• MM03 – View material

Enter Transaction Code MM01 in the SAP command field and press enter

Update the following fields

• Material :- Enter the new material code you wants to create


• Industry Sector : – Select industry sector from the list


• Material Type :- Select appropriate material type

Define Material Master record

Press enter and the pop-up window will be open

Select the required views and press enter to input the organizational levels.

Basic Data 1 : – Update all the required data such as material group, unit of measure, item category

• In the Material field enter the material description


• In the basic unit of measure and material group field “enter the unit of measure and material group“


• In the packing material data field “enter the data if the material is returnable packing as VERP and non returnable packing as LEIH”

 

Define Material Master record

Sales Organisation levels :- Update all the required data.

Purchasing :- Update all the required information related to purchase data

Accounting views :- Update all the required data such as valuation class, price control, moving price.

After entering all the details, click on save icon the material.

Message will be displayed as material code created.

 

Define Material Master record