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This document's objective is to provide a guide to ZPRC, ZMAT (manufactured and raw material), ZVER, ZERS, ZUNB material master data management for GBU Technology Solutions.
Material Master Data management process includes creation and modification of the material, its inactivation and flagging for deletion, and reactivation if needed, as well as mass modification.
Creation of Basic Data, Classification, Sales, Foreign Trade, Purchasing, General Plant Storage, Warehouse Management and Label Data Views will be presented in this procedure. Management of MRP, Work Scheduling, Quality Management, Accounting and Costing Views is being performed by Process Teams. Accounting and Costing views are created by Data Operations when extending materials to Trading Plants. For Sample codes Data Operations is creating all necessary views.
Under Riga Data Operations scope is the management of ZPRC, ZMAT (raw and manufactured), ZVER, ZERS, ZBOM, ZUNB and PIR Material master data management for GBU Composite Materials (Legacy Cytec organization). Riga Data Operations can create and extend ZDIE materials if requested so by Finance.
Material Type | Description | Division |
|---|---|---|
ZPRC | Commercial Products | N/A |
ZMAT | Finished Goods | Multiple |
ZVER | Packaging | WD |
ZUNB | Stocked and non-valuated materials | WD (for packaging) |
ZDIE | Services | Multiple |
ZERS | Industrial supplies | |
| PIR | Purchase Info Record |
Abbr. | Description | Abbr. | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
RCS | Rhodia Core System | SBS | Solvay Business Services |
ZDIE | Service | UoM | Unit of Measure |
ZMAT | Finished product, semi-finished product, raw material | HSE | Health, Safety and Environment |
ZPRC | Commercial Product | MSDS | Material Safety Data Sheet |
ZUNB | Stocked and not valuated material | MRP | Material Resource Planning |
ZVER | Packaging | DG | Dangerous goods |
ZMAT setup can be performed only once both ZPRC code and MSDS are available.
Prior to submitting a new ZMAT request, it is the requester´s responsibility to ensure the material does not exist in SAP already, so no duplicates are created in the system. If the material was not found, the TS SAP Material request form must be filled and submitted to Data Operations for material master setup in SAP. A second search in the system is performed by the Data Management team to ensure no duplicates are created.
Prior to material creation in the system search is performed by the Data Operations team to ensure no duplicates are created.



Use MM01 transaction to create material
| Main activities | Key points |
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| Industry Sector | Always choose "C Chemical industry" |
| Material Type | ZMAT /Finished pdt & RM & SF |
| Copy from… Material | Option to copy data from an existing material can be useful in some cases |
| Hit Enter |
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Select Views to be created:
| NOTE! Warehouse Management 1 & 2 Views to be created and warehouse number added (in brackets) for warehouse managed plants only: 8520 (077), 8521 (054), 8636 (039) – by default; 8359 - only if requested. *Reactor level Materials* need Basic Data 1 & 2, Classification, Sales: General/Plant Data, General Plant Data/Storage 1 & 2. *Intermediates* should be created as Finished Products and can be opened to sales organization 1 and 2 views if requested by the product manager. For Trading Plants listed below Classification, Accounting, Costing Views have to be created. Views are completed in the same way as for CMC Samples except the Planning views (MRP 1-4).
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| Hit Enter |
| Use Default Setting button to save your selections for future creations |


| Main activities | Key Points |
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| Fill in Organizational Levels |
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| Hit Enter |
| Use Default Setting button to save your selections for future creations |

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Use MM01 transaction to create material
| Main activities | Key points |
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| Industry Sector | Always choose "C Chemical industry" |
| Material Type | ZMAT /Finished pdt & RM & SF |
| Copy from… Material | 149059 TS LABEL MODEL SAMPLE MATERIALS has been created to be used as model for CMC sample creation |
| Hit Enter |
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Select Views to be created:
| Data Management is creating all necessary views for CMC Sample codes |
| Hit Enter |
| Use Default Setting button to save your selections for future creations |


| Main activities | Key Points |
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| Fill in Organizational Levels |
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| Hit Enter |
| Use Default Setting button to save your selections for future creations |

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Use MM01 transaction to create material
| Main activities | Key points |
|---|---|
| Industry Sector | Always choose "C Chemical industry" |
| Material Type | ZMAT /Finished pdt & RM & SF |
| Hit Enter |
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| Main activities | Key points |
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Select Views to be created:
| Data Management is creating general, purchasing and planning views, finance complete their own views |
| Hit Enter |
| Use Default Setting button to save your selections for future creations |


| Main activities | Key Points |
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| Fill in Organizational Levels |
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| Hit Enter |
| Use Default Setting button to save your selections for future creations |

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Use MM01 transaction to create material
| Main activities | Key points |
|---|---|
| Industry Sector | Always choose "C Chemical industry" |
| Material Type | ZMAT /Finished pdt & RM & SF |
| Copy from… Material | Option to copy data from an existing material can be useful in some cases |
| Hit Enter |
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| Main activities |
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Select Views to be created:
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| Hit Enter |
| Use Default Setting button to save your selections for future creations |


| Main activities | Key Points |
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| Fill in Organizational Levels |
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| Hit Enter |
| Use Default Setting button to save your selections for future creations |

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