The inventory management is an important constituent in the SAP MM module. The business activity of an organization revolves around the inventory of materials that serves as the input for the manufacturing process or the inventory of prepared goods for DELIVERY or selling. The material is purchased from the concerned vendors on the basis of request from the Material Requirement Planning (MRP) module. The delivered items are recorded in the inventory management as the goods receipt. The material are then stored either for delivery to the customer or for manufacturing processes. Inventory management is INTEGRATED with other modules, such as FI, SD, PP, PS and QM.

The inventory management is an important constituent in the SAP MM module. The business activity of an organization revolves around the inventory of materials that serves as the input for the manufacturing process or the inventory of prepared goods for delivery or selling. The material is purchased from the concerned vendors on the basis of request from the Material Requirement Planning (MRP) module. The delivered items are recorded in the inventory management as the goods receipt. The material are then stored either for delivery to the customer or for manufacturing processes. Inventory management is integrated with other modules, such as FI, SD, PP, PS and QM.