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SAP MM Module Tutorials – Material Management Functional Module

SAP MM (Material Management) is one the largest functional module in SAP. This module mainly deals with Procurement Process,Master Data (Material & Vendor Master), Inventory Management, Valuation of Material & Account Determination, Material Requirement Planning, Invoice Verification etc.

In this page you will get some SAP MM Tutorials, details about its components (Sub Modules), tcodes and tables. If you are a beginner in SAP, please read our articles about What is SAP and What is ERP.

SAP MM Module process flow

SAP MM Module Process Flow

See the functionalities process flow coming under material management in SAP ERP.

  • Determination of Requirements
  • Source Determination
  • Vendor Selection
  • PO Processing
  • PO Follow-up
  • Goods Receiving and Inventory Management
  • Invoice Verification

SAP MM Sub-modules list

See the list of important main application components coming under SAP Material management module.

  • MM-CBP : Consumption-Based Planning
  • MM-PUR : Purchasing
  • MM-SRV : External Services
  • MM-IM : Inventory Management
  • MM-IV : Invoice Verification
  • MM-IS : Information System
  • MM-EDI : Electronic Data Interchange
  • MM-FT : Foreign trade
SAP MM sub modules list

Here is the list of application components (Sub modules) coming under MM module in SAP. List provides component short form, its purpose and the package it belongs to.

  1. MM → Materials Management → Package (HLA0009510)
  2. MM-CBP → Consumption-Based Planning (See Also PP-MRP) → Package (HLA0006803)
  3. MM-CBP-CBP → Consumption-Based Planning (See Also PP-MRP) → Package (HLA0006804)
  4. MM-CBP-POP → Procurement Proposal (See PP-MRP) → Package (HLA0006805)
  5. MM-EDI → Electronic Data Interchange → Package (HLA0006042)
  6. MM-EDI-IV → Invoice Verification → Package (HLA0006615)
  7. MM-EDI-PUR → Purchasing → Package (HLA0006614)
  8. MM-FT → Foreign trade → Package (AL00000022)
  9. MM-FT-GOV → Messages to Authorities: Import → Package (AL00000023)
  10. MM-IM → Inventory Management → Package (HLA0009516)
  11. MM-IM-ED → Excise Duty → Package (ALN0000437)
  12. MM-IM-GF → Basic Functions → Package (HLA0006049)
  13. MM-IM-GF-DTF → Data Transfer → Package (HLA0001539)
  14. MM-IM-GF-DTF-RES → Data Transfer: Reservations → Package (HLA0001541)
  15. MM-IM-GF-DTF-STK → Data Transfer: Stocks → Package (HLA0001540)
  16. MM-IM-GF-ES → Enterprise Services in Inventory Management → Package (E380000043)
  17. MM-IM-GF-PHI → Data Transfer: Physical Inventory → Package (HLA0001542)
  18. MM-IM-GI → Goods Issue and Return Delivery → Package (HLA0006047)
  19. MM-IM-GR → Goods Receipt → Package (HLA0006045)
  20. MM-IM-GR-SCR → Subcontracting at Goods Receipt (Repair) → Package (E5K0000001)
  21. MM-IM-ML → Material Ledger → Package (HLA0006070)
  22. MM-IM-PI → Physical Inventory → Package (HLA0006050)
  23. MM-IM-RS → Reservations → Package (HLA0006046)
  24. MM-IM-ST → Stock Transfer/Transfer Posting → Package (HLA0006048)
  25. MM-IM-VP → Balance Sheet Valuation Procedures → Package (HLA0009514)
  26. MM-IS → Information System → Package (HLA0006612)
  27. MM-IS-IC → Inventory Controlling → Package (HLA0006051)
  28. MM-IS-IC-DTC → Data retrieval → Package (HLA0001552)
  29. MM-IS-IC-EWS → Early Warning System → Package (HLA0001554)
  30. MM-IS-IC-LIB → Logistics Information Library → Package (HLA0001553)
  31. MM-IS-IC-PLN → Planning → Package (HLA0001551)
  32. MM-IS-IC-RPT → Reporting → Package (HLA0001550)
  33. MM-IS-PU → Purchasing Information System → Package (HLA0009513)
  34. MM-IS-PU-DTC → Data retrieval → Package (HLA0001547)
  35. MM-IS-PU-EWS → Early Warning System → Package (HLA0001549)
  36. MM-IS-PU-LIB → Logistics Information Library → Package (HLA0001548)
  37. MM-IS-PU-PLN → Planning → Package (HLA0001546)
  38. MM-IS-PU-RPT → Reporting → Package (HLA0001545)
  39. MM-IS-VE → Vendor Evaluation → Package (HLA0006613)
  40. MM-IV → Invoice Verification → Package (HLA0009517)
  41. MM-IV-ADB → Adobe Document Services in Invoice Verification → Package (AC00000050)
  42. MM-IV-ADB-PRN → Document Output with Adobe Document Services → Package (AC00000051)
  43. MM-IV-CA → G/L Clearing Account Maintenance → Package (HLA0006611)
  44. MM-IV-EM → Empties Management (When Extension EA-CP Is Active) → Package (AEN0000074)
  45. MM-IV-FIV → Vendor Invoice (Until 4.6B) → Package (HLA0100764)
  46. MM-IV-FIV-CAN → Reversal → Package (HLA0100767)
  47. MM-IV-FIV-CRE → Entry → Package (HLA0100765)
  48. MM-IV-FIV-ERS → ERS → Package (HLA0100768)
  49. MM-IV-FIV-PP → Preliminary Posting → Package (HLA0006608)
  50. MM-IV-FIV-REL → Release → Package (HLA0100766)
  51. MM-IV-GF → General Functions → Package (HLA0006604)
  52. MM-IV-GF-ES → Enterprise Services in Invoice Verification → Package (E380000044)
  53. MM-IV-GR → Goods-Receipt-Based Invoice Verification → Package (HLA0006606)
  54. MM-IV-II → Invoice Blocking → Package (HLA0001589)
  55. MM-IV-INT → Interfaces → Package (AL00000032)
  56. MM-IV-INT-SRM → Supplier Relationship Management → Package (EBS0000032)
  57. MM-IV-INT-TM → Transportation Management → Package (EBS0000033)
  58. MM-IV-LIV → Logistics Invoice Verification → Package (HLA0001544)
  59. MM-IV-LIV-CAN → Reversal → Package (HLA0100772)
  60. MM-IV-LIV-CRE → Entry → Package (HLA0100769)
  61. MM-IV-LIV-ERS → ERS → Package (HLA0100773)
  62. MM-IV-LIV-IVB → Invoice Verification in Background → Package (HLA0100770)
  63. MM-IV-LIV-PP → Park Document → Package (ALR0008405)
  64. MM-IV-LIV-REL → Release → Package (HLA0100771)
  65. MM-IV-MP → Material Price Changes → Package (HLA0006073)
  66. MM-IV-PO → Purchase-Order-Based Invoice Verification → Package (HLA0006605)
  67. MM-IV-WR → Invoice Verification Without Reference → Package (HLA0006607)
  68. MM-PUR → Purchasing → Package (HLA0009512)
  69. MM-PUR-ADB → Adobe Document Services in Purchasing → Package (AC00000046)
  70. MM-PUR-ADB-PRN → Document Output with Adobe Document Services → Package (AC00000047)
  71. MM-PUR-EM → Empties Management (When Extension EA-CP Is Active) → Package (AEN0000071)
  72. MM-PUR-EM-DIC → Item Calculator → Package (AEN0000072)
  73. MM-PUR-EM-PO → Empties Management in Purchase Orders → Package (AEN0000073)
  74. MM-PUR-FIP → Perishables Procurement → Package (E4A0000032)
  75. MM-PUR-GF → Basic Functions → Package (HLA0006037)
  76. MM-PUR-GF-CE → Customer Enhancements → Package (PL00000012)
  77. MM-PUR-GF-CON → Confirmation Control/Shipping Notification → Package (HLA0001526)
  78. MM-PUR-GF-CPE → CPE in MM → Package (PR00000061)
  79. MM-PUR-GF-EDI → Electronic Data Interchange → Package (PL00000013)
  80. MM-PUR-GF-EIE → Intra-European Import and Export → Package (HLA0001524)
  81. MM-PUR-GF-ES → Enterprise Services in Purchasing → Package (E380000051)
  82. MM-PUR-GF-OC → Message Determination → Package (P450002031)
  83. MM-PUR-GF-REL → Release (Approval) → Package (HLA0001527)
  84. MM-PUR-GF-REL-OAG → Release of Outline Agreements → Package (HLA0001530)
  85. MM-PUR-GF-REL-POR → Release of Purchase Orders → Package (HLA0001531)
  86. MM-PUR-GF-REL-REQ → Release of Requisitions → Package (HLA0001529)
  87. MM-PUR-GF-REL-RFQ → Release of RFQ/Quotation → Package (HLA0001528)
  88. MM-PUR-GF-SCR → Subcontracting in Purchasing (Repair) → Package (E5K0000002)
  89. MM-PUR-GF-SLC → Supplier Lifecycle Management: ERP-Integration → Package (NWC6000001)
  90. MM-PUR-GF-SN → Serial Numbers in Purchasing → Package (E4A0000041)
  91. MM-PUR-GF-TAX → Taxes → Package (HLA0001525)
  92. MM-PUR-OA → Vendor Outline Agreements → Package (HLA0006035)
  93. MM-PUR-OA-CON → Contract → Package (HLA0001537)
  94. MM-PUR-OA-SCH → Scheduling Agreement → Package (HLA0001538)
  95. MM-PUR-OPT → Optimization in Purchasing → Package (E4A0000001)
  96. MM-PUR-OPT-GRC → Goods Receipt Capacity Check → Package (E4A0000005)
  97. MM-PUR-OPT-IB → Investment Buy → Package (E4A0000002)
  98. MM-PUR-OPT-LB → Load Building → Package (E4A0000003)
  99. MM-PUR-OPT-PLW → Planning Workbench → Package (E4A0000004)
  100. MM-PUR-PO → Purchase Orders → Package (HLA0006041)
  101. MM-PUR-REQ → Purchase Requisitions → Package (HLA0006039)
  102. MM-PUR-RFQ → RFQ/Quotation → Package (HLA0006040)
  103. MM-PUR-SQ → Sources of Supply → Package (HLA0006036)
  104. MM-PUR-SQ-QTA → Quota Arrangement → Package (HLA0001535)
  105. MM-PUR-SQ-SLI → Source List → Package (HLA0001536)
  106. MM-PUR-SSP → Self-Service Procurement → Package (/SRMERP/EBS0000022)
  107. MM-PUR-VM → Vendor-Material Relationships and Conditions → Package (HLA0006038)
  108. MM-PUR-VM-CON → Conditions → Package (HLA0001534)
  109. MM-PUR-VM-REC → Info Record → Package (HLA0001532)
  110. MM-PUR-VM-SET → Subsequent Settlement → Package (HLA0001533)
  111. MM-SRV → External Services → Package (HLA0006033)
  112. MM-SRV-ACC → Account Assignment → Package (AL00000031)
  113. MM-SRV-ADB → Adobe Document Services for External Services → Package (AC00000048)
  114. MM-SRV-ADB-PRN → Document Output with Adobe Document Services → Package (AC00000049)
  115. MM-SRV-BPI → BAPIs → Package (AL00000056)
  116. MM-SRV-BW → LIS and BW → Package (AL00000055)
  117. MM-SRV-ES → Enterprise Services in External Services → Package (E380000053)
  118. MM-SRV-GF → Basic Functions → Package (HLA0100761)
  119. MM-SRV-IP → Invoicing Plan → Package (AL00000030)
  120. MM-SRV-MD → Master Data → Package (HLA0100762)
  121. MM-SRV-PR → Price Determination/Conditions → Package (AL00000029)
  122. MM-SRV-SR → Service Entry → Package (HLA0100763)
  123. MM-WM-ST → Stock Placement and Stock Removal Strategies → Package (HLA0006610)

Some of the important tables in SAP material management module are

  • MARA
  • MARC
  • MBEW
  • MVKE
  • MLGN
  • MVER

Following links provides full list of MM tables with details.

Important Tcodes in MM module

  • MM01
  • MMBE
  • ME51N
  • ME56
  • ME54
  • MB21
  • MI01

Following links provides full list of MM tcodes with details.

SAP MM Tutorials

Tutorial Part 1 : MM Module Basic

Tutorial Part 2 : Master Data

Tutorial Part 3 : Scenarios & Functions

Tutorial Part 4 : MM module components

Important Terms & Reference

  1. Purchase Order in SAP MM
  2. Purchase Requisition in SAP MM
  3. Purchasing Info Record in SAP MM
  4. Material Stock in SAP MM
  5. Goods Receipt in SAP MM
  6. Outline Agreement in SAP MM & SD
  7. Vendor master in SAP MM
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