What is basic material in SAP EHS-MGM - SAP EHS Management?

SAP Term: basic material

• Component: EHS-MGM

• Component Name: SAP EHS Management

• Description: A material that is used in a product and that itself is not constructed.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Basic material is a type of material in SAP EHS Management that is used to create a product or service. It is the most basic form of material and can be used to create more complex materials. Basic materials are typically purchased from vendors and stored in warehouses.
  
  How to use it: 
  Basic materials can be used to create products or services in SAP EHS Management. To do this, the user must first create a material master record for the basic material. This record contains information about the material such as its name, description, and unit of measure. Once the master record is created, the user can then create a bill of materials (BOM) which specifies how the basic material will be used in the product or service.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a BOM for a basic material, it is important to ensure that all necessary information is included. This includes the quantity of each material needed, as well as any additional components that may be required. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all materials are compatible with each other and that they meet any safety or environmental regulations.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on basic materials in SAP EHS Management, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP representative. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on how to use basic materials in SAP EHS Management.