Let us learn about the different Material Master Tables in SAP system which are a part of SAP MM module.
Material Master data is one of most common one to be used in SAP environment. It is, therefore, always good to know something about SAP Material Master tables.
What is Material Master in SAP?
The material master data contains information about all the materials that a firm sells, stores (in warehouses), produces and sells. The material master data is a company’s primary source for retrieving material-related information. All of this information is stored in separate material master records and tables.
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The material master tables are included in SAP Material Management module. The common key across all these Material Master tables in MATNR which represents the Material Number.
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SAP Material Master Tables and Description
| Sr. No. | SAP Table | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARA | General Material Data |
| 2 | MAPR | Material Index for Forecast |
| 3 | MLGT | Material Data for Each Storage Type |
| 4 | MBEWH | Material Valuation History |
| 5 | MVER | Material Consumption |
| 6 | MARM | Units of Measure for Material |
| 7 | MLEA | Vendor Specific EANs |
| 8 | MEAN | International Article Numbers (EANs) for Material |
| 9 | MDMA | MRP Area for Material |
| 10 | MAKT | Material Descriptions |
| 11 | MARC | Plant Data for Material |
| 12 | MAMT | Material Master Texts Per Unit of Measure and Text ID |
| 13 | MARD | Storage Location Data for Material |
| 14 | MLGN | Material Data for Each Warehouse Number |
| 15 | MVKE | Sales Data for Material |
| 16 | MLAN | Tax Classification for Material |
| 17 | MAEX | Legal Control for Material |
| 18 | MAPE | Export Control File for Material |
| 19 | MBEW | Material Valuation |
| 20 | EBEW | Material Valuation Project Stock |
| 21 | PROP | Forecast Parameters |
| 22 | PGMI | Planning Material |
| 23 | MSPR | Project Stock |
| 24 | MSKA | Sales Order Stock |
| 25 | MPRP | Forecast Profiles |
| 26 | MDTB | MRP Table |
| 27 | MDKP | Header Data for MRP Document |
| 28 | MTQSS | Material Master: QM |
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