What is value-only material in SAP IS-R - SAP for Retail?

SAP Term: value-only material

• Component: IS-R

• Component Name: SAP for Retail

• Description: Retail Represents a group of materials whose inventory is to be managed on a value basis, but not on a material basis. All goods movements for this group of materials are posted to the value-only material. The delivered price and sales price are updated, but not the stock quantity. The categories of value-only material are: Hierarchy materials Material group materials Group materials

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• Key Concepts: 
  Value-only material is a type of material in the IS-R SAP for Retail system that is used to represent a value, such as a discount or a coupon, rather than a physical item. It is used to track the value of a transaction and can be used to calculate discounts or other promotions. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Value-only materials are created in the IS-R SAP for Retail system and assigned a unique material number. This material number is then used in transactions to represent the value of the transaction. For example, if a customer has a coupon for 10% off their purchase, the value-only material would be used to represent the 10% discount. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating value-only materials, it is important to ensure that they are assigned unique material numbers so that they can be easily identified in transactions. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the value-only materials are properly configured so that they can be used in transactions correctly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on value-only materials in IS-R SAP for Retail, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use value-only materials in IS-R SAP for Retail.