For Review
Table of Contents
1 Objective/Purpose
2 Prerequisites
3 Responsibilities
4 Creation of a new BULK/Packed material code
4.1.1 Creation of ZMAT - Raw Material
4.1.1.1 Use MM01 transaction to create material
4.1.2 Creation of ZVER - Packaging
4.1.3 Use MM01 transaction to create material
4.1.4 Creation of ZPRC - Commercial Product
4.2 MAINTENANCE OF PLANT VIEWS (local contact)
5 Extension to additional Plant and Sales Organization
6 MATERIAL DELETION
6.1 ACTIVE PRODUCT, blocking a single plant
6.2 ACTIVE PRODUCT, blocking a single sales view
6.3 BASIC DATA 1
6.4 ADDITIONAL DATA
This OP explains how to create or extend local views for a Finished Products, Raw material and Packaging requested for Aroma GBU. Scope = Worldwide
Prior to material creation in the system search is performed by the Data Operations team to ensure no duplicates are created.



GBU end-users = Requester WW SCH managers = Validator Lisbon Materials Data Team = Material view creation Plant Contacts = Plant view creation
SAP transaction: MM01 
Always create by copy from an existing material (same name eg. VANIFOLIA - BOX 10KG)
VIEW SELECTION |
New Material FG |
Virtual Plant creation (ex 7390) |
Basic Data 1 |
X |
X |
Basic Data 2 |
X |
X |
Classification |
X |
X |
Sales: Org. Data 1 |
X |
X |
Sales: Org. Data 2 |
X |
X |
Sales: General/Plant Data |
X |
X |
Purchasing |
X |
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Foreign Trade: Export Data |
X |
X |
MRP 1, 2, 3, 4 |
X |
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Plant / Storage 1 |
X |
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Plant / Storage 2 |
X |
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Quality Management |
X |
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Label data |
X |
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Indicate the Plant to be used and the Sales Org + dist. channel as indicated on the request form, active plant from Copy from material can also be inserted to copy data from Plant and Sales views.
Find a copy from material based on the same chemical, for example in case look for a material with description starting with VANIFOLIA*
Press ENTER
Basic data 1
Mandatory information:
Typically : 0001 Packed in Bulk (Bulk, intermediate/semi-finished) 0005 Packed in Pallet (like Drum, IBC, Bag, box…)
Go to Basic Data Text tab by pressing Basic Data Text button

Basic data text
Main activities |
Key points |
Basic data text |
Enter Basic data text – Add Material description |
Go to Descriptions tab |
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Descriptions
Main activities |
Key points |
Material descriptions in local languages |
12 mandatory languages are: EN – English Z9 – Brazilian Portuguese ZH – Chinese KO – Korean DE – German FR – French IT – Italian JA – Japanese PL – Polish PT – Portuguese ES – Spanish NL – Dutch |
Go to Units of Measure tab |
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Units of measure
Drum = DR, IBC/Tote= TE, BAG=BAG, Big Bag = BB Do not hesitate to use an existing material (same plant, same packaging) and report the same data.
If it is an IBC/TOTE packaging (TE) then no pallet is needed.
Also add 1 TO = 1000 kg

Basic data 2
Main activities |
Key points |
Go to Basic data 2 view |
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Basic material (related ZPRC Code) |
Check the request form Mandatory field! No additional characters are allowed (for example space or special characters) |
Dangerous Goods indicator profile |
ADD (Z00 (non-hazardous) / GPP (hazardous)) Based on the form |
Tick Environmentally relevant |
Mandatory |
Go to Classification view |
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Classification - Batch
Main activities |
Key points |
Select "Batch" type of Classification |
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Class |
006 "Organique" |
Go to Sales: sales org. 1 view |
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Sales: sales org. 1
Main activities |
Key points |
X-distr.chain status |
Status 63 is to be set at the moment of material creation to allow use of material in operations |
Valid from date for X-distr.chain status |
DD.MM.YYYY |
Tax classification |
System will automatically determine which Countries' tax lines should be added |
Go to Sales: sales org. 2 view |
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Sales: sales org. 2

Sales: general/plant

Foreign trade export

Purchasing

MRP 1
MRP Type = ND
Nothing to fill in MRP 2,3,4. Just open the views

Plant data / stor. 1
For Aroma : shelf life => depends of the product
Open Plant data / storage 2, nothing to enter. Profit center will be copied from the Sales general/ plant view.
Quality Management
Just open the view.

Label Data
For Packed materials; = Drum, Tote, IBC, Box, Bag… etc.. it is necessary to add the primary packing unit so that the label config can be added if needed.
Data Team doesn't add the label details for Aroma.
Transfer the request to Global Data Administrator
Completing the material
Main activities |
Key points |
When all data has been entered, save the material by pressing |
Copy number of the created material into communication to Requestor, system confirmation message on the bottom of the screen can be used: |
Perform material extension to other Plants / Sales Organizations if requested in the form |
Check the form |
Information on all new ZMAT creations and plant/sales organization extensions has to be sent to: |
Marie.pereira@syensqo.com |
EXPORT CONTROL GROUP ID |
Export Control Group ID needs to be updated for all manufactured goods with material group 0450. |
GTS Classification |
Check presentation and sinequa to confirm if classification is needed |
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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Select Views to be created:
Basic data 1
Mandatory information:
Typically : 0001 Packed in Bulk (Bulk, intermediate/semi-finished) 0005 Packed in Pallet (like Drum, IBC, Bag, box…)
Go to Basic Data Text tab by pressing Basic Data Text button

Basic data text
Main activities |
Key points |
Basic data text |
Enter Basic data text – Add Material description |
Go to Descriptions tab |
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Descriptions
Main activities |
Key points |
Material descriptions in local languages |
12 mandatory languages are: EN – English Z9 – Brazilian Portuguese ZH – Chinese KO – Korean DE – German FR – French IT – Italian JA – Japanese PL – Polish PT – Portuguese ES – Spanish NL – Dutch |
Go to Units of Measure tab |
|

Units of measure
Drum = DR, IBC/Tote= TE, BAG=BAG, Big Bag = BB Do not hesitate to use an existing material (same plant, same packaging) and report the same data.
If it is an IBC/TOTE packaging (TE) then no pallet is needed.
Also add 1 TO = 1000 kg

Basic data 2
Main activities |
Key points |
Go to Basic data 2 view |
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Basic material (related ZPRC Code) |
Check the request form Mandatory field! No additional characters are allowed (for example space or special characters) |
Dangerous Goods indicator profile |
ADD (Z00 (non-hazardous) / GPP (hazardous)) Based on the form |
Tick Environmentally relevant |
Mandatory |
Go to Classification view |
|

Classification - Batch
Main activities |
Key points |
Select "Batch" type of Classification |
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Class |
006 "Organique" |
Go to Sales: sales org. 1 view |
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Sales: sales org. 1
Main activities |
Key points |
X-distr.chain status |
Status 63 is to be set at the moment of material creation to allow use of material in operations |
Valid from date for X-distr.chain status |
DD.MM.YYYY |
Tax classification |
System will automatically determine which Countries' tax lines should be added |
Go to Sales: sales org. 2 view |
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Sales: sales org. 2

Sales: general/plant

Foreign trade export

Purchasing

MRP 1
MRP Type = ND
Nothing to fill in MRP 2,3,4. Just open the views

Plant data / stor. 1
For Aroma : shelf life => depends of the product
Open Plant data / storage 2, nothing to enter. Profit center will be copied from the Sales general/ plant view.
Quality Management
Main activities |
Key points |
Inspection interval |
Copy from the material form
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QM proc. active |
Always flagged |
QM Control Key |
European plants - default REACH Other plants - default 0000 |

Label Data
For Packed materials; = Drum, Tote, IBC, Box, Bag… etc.. it is necessary to add the primary packing unit so that the label config can be added if needed.
Data Team doesn't add the label details for Aroma.
Transfer the request to Global Data Administrator
Completing the material
Main activities |
Key points |
When all data has been entered, save the material by pressing |
Copy number of the created material into communication to Requestor, system confirmation message on the bottom of the screen can be used: |
Perform material extension to other Plants / Sales Organizations if requested in the form |
Check the form |
Information on all new ZMAT creations and plant/sales organization extensions has to be sent to: |
Marie.pereira@syensqo.com |
Main activities |
Key points |
Industry Sector |
Always choose "C Chemical industry" |
Material Type |
ZVER /Packaging |
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:
Basic data 1
Mandatory information:
Typically : 0001 Packed in Bulk (Bulk, intermediate/semi-finished) 0005 Packed in Pallet (like Drum, IBC, Bag, box…)
Go to Basic Data Text tab by pressing Basic Data Text button

Basic data text
Main activities |
Key points |
Basic data text |
Enter Basic data text – Add Material description |
Go to Descriptions tab |
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Descriptions
Main activities |
Key points |
Material descriptions in local languages |
12 mandatory languages are: EN – English Z9 – Brazilian Portuguese ZH – Chinese KO – Korean DE – German FR – French IT – Italian JA – Japanese PL – Polish PT – Portuguese ES – Spanish NL – Dutch |
Go to Units of Measure tab |
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Units of measure
Main activities |
Key points |
Enter Alternate Units of Measure conversions |
Request the PC to KG conversion (mandatory) |
Return to Main Data |
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Basic data 2
Main activities |
Key points |
Go to Basic data 2 view |
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Basic material (related ZPRC Code) |
Always 90029754 - generic ZPRC number for all ZVER materials |
Press Next screen button to move to next selected view |
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Sales: sales org. 1
Main activities |
Key points |
X-distr.chain status |
Status 63 is to be set at the moment of material creation to allow use of material in operations |
Valid from date for X-distr.chain status |
DD.MM.YYYY |
Tax classification |
System will automatically determine which Countries' tax lines should be added |
Go to Sales: sales org. 2 view |
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Sales: sales org. 2
Main activities |
Key points |
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Account assignment group |
Check the packaging type: F - Pallet (Consumable) I - Drum, pail, Tote (IBC), Bag, Box |
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Item category group |
Always VERP |
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Note! Check if the packaging has the weight conversion in the Alternatives units of measure, if is not add the default 1PC ↔ 1 KG |
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Save the extension |
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Main activities |
Key points |
Availability check |
Raw materials and packaging – 02 |
Transportation Group |
Always 0001 |
Loading Group |
Always 0001 |
Packaging Mat type |
Entered only for Pallets - 0001 |
Profit Center |
Provided in the form |
Batch Management |
Never flagged for Packaging material |


Purchasing

MRP 1
MRP Type = ND
Nothing to fill in MRP 2,3,4. Just open the views

Plant data / stor. 1
For Aroma : shelf life => depends of the product
Open Plant data / storage 2, nothing to enter. Profit center will be copied from the Sales general/ plant view.
Completing the material
Main activities |
Key points |
When all data has been entered, save the material by pressing |
Copy number of the created material into communication to Requestor, system confirmation message on the bottom of the screen can be used: |
Perform material extension to other Plants / Sales Organizations if requested in the form |
Check the form |
Information on all new ZMAT creations and plant/sales organization extensions has to be sent to: |
Marie.pereira@syensqo.com |
It is in Data Management scope to create ZPRC records for Raw Materials when requested comes from HazCom Team. When ZPRC record is completed in SAP WP1, systems are being synchronized overnight and PRCO code appears on HazCom side. To complete this request material chemical name should be verified and provided by HazCom Team.
ZPRC record creation for Finished Goods needs to be performed by Danyse Ryan / Marie Pereira
Use MM01 transaction to create material
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Industry Sector |
Always choose "C Chemical industry" |
Material Type |
ZPRC / Commercial Product |
Copy from… Material |
Option to copy data from an existing material can be useful in some cases |
Hit Enter |
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Tip! Use Default Setting button to save your selections for future creations

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Select Views to be created:
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Hit Enter |
Tip! Use Default Setting button to save your selections for future creations

Basic data 1
Main activities |
Key points |
Material Description |
Material chemical name provided by HazCom + / GENERIC |
Base Unit of Measure |
Always KG |
Material Group |
Always 0451 |
Go to Basic Data Text tab |
Basic Data Text tab can be accessed by pressing Additional Data button in the top part of screen as well. Tabs in Additional Data can be filled in any sequence |

Basic data text
Main activities |
Key points |
Basic data text |
Maintained in standard languages when description does not fit in short text field. |
Go to Descriptions tab |
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Descriptions
Main activities |
Key points |
Material descriptions in local languages |
12 mandatory languages are: EN – English Z9 – Brazilian Portuguese ZH – Chinese KO – Korean DE – German FR – French IT – Italian JA – Japanese PL – Polish PT – Portuguese ES – Spanish NL – Dutch |
Return to Main Data |
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Classification - Material class
Main activities |
Key points |
Go to Classification view |
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Select "Material class" type of Classification |
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Enter Class |
Default LIP0020148 |
Go to Label Data view |
No data maintained |

Completing the material
Main activities |
Key points |
When all data has been entered, save the material by pressing |
Copy number of the created material into communication to Requestor, system confirmation message on the bottom of the screen can be used: |
The local plant views - meaning MRP, Forecasting, Scheduling, Plant, Warehouse, Quality, Accounting, Costing - are maintained by specific users in the plant or zone. After the material is created inform the relevant contacts specific to the plant (See the email template hereafter) Refer to reference file Example of contact: Material manufactured in plant 7622-Collonges :
Transfer the AODocs notification (email) to the contacts :
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Please use the same views for extension as for creation, this way you will not miss any necessary views. When the material extended to the plant, please send the mail to the plant contacts. Email template to send; ``Hello, Material 164721 RM SODIUM LIQUID GRADE D has been extended to plant 8279. Could you please complete your views? Thank you and kind regards``
Ensure that no stock exists at the plant level (Transaction MMBE) In transaction MM02 you can enter the Z0 block in the field \[Plant-sp.matl status\] -> it is shared between the following material views: PURCHASING / MRP1 / COSTING 1 !worddavaf485e25f57cd86bb5b0fc63f3f1b1cc.png|height=32,width=32! Press SAVE In transaction MM06 enter the material code and plant code to be blocked !worddavaf485e25f57cd86bb5b0fc63f3f1b1cc.png|height=32,width=32! Press ENTER !worddavaf485e25f57cd86bb5b0fc63f3f1b1cc.png|height=32,width=32! Flag/Select the plant to be blocked/deleted then Press SAVE |
Transaction MM06 !worddav191727586fac507312012248c9998d6b.png|height=299,width=362! Indicate the material and the specific sales area that is to be blocked. Press ENTER !worddavfbcce5618bab23f74d12901899629902.png|height=411,width=468! Tick the box in Sales organization/distribution channel. Press SAVE OBSOLETE PRODUCT \[one-time rationalization\] Prerequisite: Requested by Data Steward (Administrator) or WW supply chain. PRCOM will be blocked and marked for deletion at client level -managed by Danyse Ryan(GBU Data Steward). Finished Material \[ZMAT\] materials will be blocked and marked for deletion at client level -managed by SBS D&A Team. No stock should exist at ZMAT level nor should any material operations be in progress. <span style="color: #666666">Blocking the ZMAT</span> |
X-plant matl status => Z0 Valid from => date of blocking
Set MRP Type (MRP1 view) to ND for each plant that has to be blocked
Descriptions
The description in all languages will be have OBS … Blocking/deletion of Plant view If the material is made obsolete at client level then ensure that the Z0 block is added for ALL plant views attached to the material. For more information about the block see the file "Documentation X-plant matl status.ppt"
MM06 Deletion at client level
enter the material code Press ENTER
Flag/Select the material to be blocked/deleted then Press SAVE