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MATERIAL MASTER RECORD [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- schedule margin key
1, record 1, English, schedule%20margin%20key
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicator in the material master record that refers to a group of time intervals that are relevant to material requirements planning. 1, record 1, English, - schedule%20margin%20key
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clé d'horizon
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20d%27horizon
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clé de la fiche article désignant un groupe d'intervalles de temps utilisé dans le calcul des besoins. 1, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20d%27horizon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- material
1, record 2, English, material
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- field material 1, record 2, English, field%20material
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The field material provides the number identifying the material master record. This field defaults from the material master record. 1, record 2, English, - material
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- article
1, record 2, French, article
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zone article 1, record 2, French, zone%20article
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La zone article contient le numéro désignant la fiche article. La valeur de cette zone est tirée par défaut de la fiche article. 1, record 2, French, - article
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- equipment master record
1, record 3, English, equipment%20master%20record
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Record containing all the data required to manage equipment inventory. This data is sorted according to various criteria. It is similar to the material master record but also records the serial number and date of purchase. 1, record 3, English, - equipment%20master%20record
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fiche de l'équipement
1, record 3, French, fiche%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quipement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fiche contenant toutes les données nécessaires à la gestion des stocks d'équipement. Ces données sont triées d'après divers critères. Semblable à la fiche article, mais consigne en plus le numéro de série et la date d'achat. 1, record 3, French, - fiche%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quipement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- extend a material master record
1, record 4, English, extend%20a%20material%20master%20record
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This process enables a plant to have access to a material master record which already exists for one or more plants, or to a view that has not initially been set up for a material. The purchasing group requests the Material Management Division, Advisory Services Section(Corporate Purchasing Organization) requesting that the material master record be extended to their plant or that new views be added. 1, record 4, English, - extend%20a%20material%20master%20record
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compléter une fiche article
1, record 4, French, compl%C3%A9ter%20une%20fiche%20article
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce processus permet à une division d'accéder à un fiche article qui existe déjà dans d'autres divisions, ou à une vue qui initialement n'avait pas été configurée pour un article. Le groupe d'achats demande à la Division de gestion du matériel, Section des services consultatifs (Organisation d'achats ministérielle) de compléter la fiche article pour leur division ou d'ajouter les nouvelles vues. 1, record 4, French, - compl%C3%A9ter%20une%20fiche%20article
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- price unit
1, record 5, English, price%20unit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unit to which the valuation price in the material master record refers. 1, record 5, English, - price%20unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- base de prix
1, record 5, French, base%20de%20prix
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité à laquelle le prix de la valorisation dans la fiche article renvoie. 1, record 5, French, - base%20de%20prix
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- material number
1, record 6, English, material%20number
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The material number identifies a material. It is left blank for stock items. Number that uniquely identifies a material in the R/3 System. As a general rule, a material master record must exist for each material managed in a company. This record is stored under a material number. 1, record 6, English, - material%20number
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- numéro d'article
1, record 6, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27article
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le numéro d'article identifie un article. Il est laissé en blanc pour les articles en stock. Numéro qui permet d'identifier de façon unique un article dans le système R/3. En règle générale, la fiche article doit exister pour qu'un article soit géré dans une société. Cet enregistrement est stocké sous un numéro d'article. 1, record 6, French, - num%C3%A9ro%20d%27article
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- movement type
1, record 7, English, movement%20type
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- MvT 1, record 7, English, MvT
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The movement type identifies the movement of goods in and out of the warehouse, eg. 101 is for goods receipt. Other material movement types are : goods issue, physical stock transfer. The movement type enables the system to find predefined posting rules determining how the accounts of the financial accounting system(stock and consumption accounts) are to be posted and how the stock fields in the material master record are to be updated. 1, record 7, English, - movement%20type
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- code mouvement
1, record 7, French, code%20mouvement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clé de classement indiquant le type de mouvement d'articles. 1, record 7, French, - code%20mouvement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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