What is Material Procurement Process Control in SAP AP-PRD - FND Product Data Maintenance?

SAP Term: Material Procurement Process Control

• Component: AP-PRD

• Component Name: FND Product Data Maintenance

• Description: A process-driven view of a material that contains information required by procurement-relevant processes.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Material Procurement Process Control (MPPC) is a component of the SAP AP-PRD FND Product Data Maintenance module. It is used to manage the procurement process for materials and services, from the initial request to the final delivery. It helps to ensure that all materials and services are procured in a timely and cost-effective manner. 
  
  How to use it: 
  MPPC can be used to create and manage purchase orders, track delivery status, and monitor supplier performance. It also provides tools for analyzing procurement data, such as cost analysis and supplier performance reports. Additionally, it can be used to generate purchase requisitions and manage vendor contracts. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using MPPC, it is important to ensure that all purchase orders are accurate and up-to-date. Additionally, it is important to monitor supplier performance in order to ensure that all materials and services are delivered on time and at the best possible price. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The SAP AP-PRD FND Product Data Maintenance module also includes other components such as Inventory Management, Quality Management, and Warehouse Management. Additionally, it is integrated with other SAP modules such as Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO).