Replenishment lead time

Previous consumption

Lot size

Safety stock

Consignment stock

A. You can enter a reference material from which all the data is always copied when you
create a new material.

You can use a special mass change function to change several material master records
at the same time.

You can let the system automatically add the storage location data to the material
master record with the first goods receipt posting.

You can preset the views that you are responsible for in the dialog box Select Views in
the transactions you use to maintain the material master data.

You can use profiles on the initial screen if you want to create MRP or forecast data for a
material master.

• Address data
• Contact person
• Correspondence

• Address data
• Purchasing data
• Account information

• Address data
• Partner functions
• Withholding tax

• Address data
• Communication data
• Contact person

You enter a purchase order with the purchase order price. Then, however, you post the
receipt with reference to the purchase order using a non-valuated movement type.

You enter a purchase order item, set its invoice indicator to blank and its purchase order
price to zero, and then post the goods receipt.

You do not enter a purchase order, but post the delivery free of charge using a specific
movement type in Inventory Management.

You create the material with the material type UNBW and then post the goods receipt
without reference to the purchase order.

Production Order

Direct procurement

Realtime

Material requirements planning

You adjust the stock in transit and put away the remaining quantity in the receiving plant.

You book the goods receipt for the entire quantity to the unrestricted use stock in the
receiving plant and post the scrapping there.

You book the goods receipt for the entire quantity to the blocked stock in the receiving
plant.

You reverse the stock removal in the issuing plant and post the scrapping there.

A transfer posting from quality inspection stock into unrestricted-use stock

A material-to-material transfer posting

A transfer posting from one storage location to another storage location

A transfer posting from consignment stock into own stock

When goods are transferred between stock types

When goods are issued to a cost center

When goods are transferred between storage locations

When goods are received from vendor