SAP MM Organization Structure/Enterprise Structure
Company Code - Where profit and loss accounts and legal things carry out.
SAP MM Organizational Elements:
1. Plant - Where the operations like manufacturing/business etc happens
2. Storage Location - Where the material is stored
2. Purchase Organization
3. Purchase Group
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES - Company Code- 1000
Plant -1 - TCS Mumbai - Head Office - 1001
Storage Location 1 - Electrical Items - SL01
Storage Location 2 - Civil Items - SL02
Storage Location 3 - Stationary -SL03
Plant- 2- TCS Mumbai - Operations - 1002
Plant - 3- TCS Bangalore - 1003
Plant - 4- TCS Hyderabad- 1004
Purchase Organization: The organization or department which is responsible for
Procurement Activities.
Central Purchasing System:
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES - Company Code- 1000 ------------------ TCS Purchase
Organization - 1000
Plant -1 - TCS Mumbai - Head Office - 1001 ------------------ TCS
Purchase Organization - 1000
Plant- 2- TCS Mumbai - Operations - 1002------------------ TCS Purchase
Organization - 1000
Plant - 3- TCS Bangalore - 1003------------------ TCS Purchase
Organization - 1000
Plant - 4- TCS Hyderabad- 1004------------------ TCS Purchase Organization
- 1000
De Central Purchasing System:
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES - Company Code- 1000
Plant -1 - TCS Mumbai - Head Office - 1001 ------------------ TCS
Purchase Organization 1 - 1001
Plant- 2- TCS Mumbai - Operations - 1002------------------ TCS Purchase
Organization 2 - 1002
Plant - 3- TCS Bangalore - 1003------------------ TCS Purchase
Organization 3 - 1003
Plant - 4- TCS Hyderabad- 1004------------------ TCS Purchase Organization
4 - 1004
Reference Purchase Organization Concept: (Hybrid- Central + De central)
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES - Company Code- 1000 - Reference Puchase Organization -
2000
Plant -1 - TCS Mumbai - Head Office - 1001 ------------------ TCS
Purchase Organization 1 - 1001 - Reference Puchase Organization - 2000
Plant- 2- TCS Mumbai - Operations - 1002------------------ TCS Purchase
Organization 1 - 1002 - Reference Puchase Organization - 2000
Plant - 3- TCS Bangalore - 1003------------------ TCS Purchase Organization
1 - 1003 - Reference Puchase Organization - 2000
Plant - 4- TCS Hyderabad- 1004------------------ TCS Purchase Organization 1
- 1004 - Reference Puchase Organization - 2000
Reference PO acts as a Central Purchase system. All contracts with Foreign vendors,
vendors who supply materials to each plant etc.
Local Purchase Organization acts as De central. This deals with all local
procurement.
Purchase Group: The buyer. The department or a person who is responsible for the
procurement of certain materials or services.
Note:
Purchase group is an organizational element which wont be assigned to any other
organizational element in the configuration
One Company Code can have many Plants but one Plant can have only one Company Code
One Company Code can be assigned to only one Purchase Organization. 1 to 1
But many purchase organizations can be assigned to one Plant. 1 to Many