What is indirect material in SAP SRM-EBP - Enterprise Buyer?

SAP Term: indirect material

• Component: SRM-EBP

• Component Name: Enterprise Buyer

• Description: Products used for maintenance and operation of machinery as well as for administration. &EXAMPLE& Oils and lubricants Utilities Paper, office furniture, and PCs

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• Key Concepts: 
  Indirect material is a type of material that is not directly used in the production of a product or service. It is typically used to support the production process, such as tools, supplies, and other materials. In SAP SRM-EBP Enterprise Buyer Professional, indirect material is managed through the procurement process. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP SRM-EBP Enterprise Buyer Professional, indirect material can be managed through the procurement process. This includes creating purchase orders, managing suppliers, and tracking inventory. The system also allows users to set up contracts with suppliers for specific types of indirect materials. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When managing indirect materials in SAP SRM-EBP Enterprise Buyer Professional, it is important to ensure that all necessary information is included in the purchase order. This includes the quantity, price, delivery date, and any other relevant details. Additionally, it is important to keep track of inventory levels to ensure that there are enough materials on hand for production. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on managing indirect materials in SAP SRM-EBP Enterprise Buyer Professional, please refer to the official documentation provided by SAP. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tips and tricks for managing indirect materials in SAP SRM-EBP Enterprise Buyer Professional.