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  3. material nature


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


SAP Term: material nature

  • Component: EHS-MGM

  • Component Name: SAP EHS Management

  • Description: The categorization used to describe the type of material, for example, article, article with intended release, or container.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Material Nature is a term used in SAP EHS Management to describe the physical characteristics of a material. It is used to classify materials according to their properties, such as hazardousness, combustibility, and reactivity. This classification helps to ensure that the material is handled and stored safely. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP EHS Management, Material Nature is used to classify materials according to their physical characteristics. This classification helps to ensure that the material is handled and stored safely. To assign a Material Nature to a material, go to the Material Master Data screen and select the “Material Nature” tab. Here you can select the appropriate Material Nature from the drop-down list. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When assigning a Material Nature to a material, make sure that you select the most accurate option from the drop-down list. This will help ensure that the material is handled and stored safely. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on Material Nature in SAP EHS Management, please refer to the SAP Help documentation.
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