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SAPsangam Enterprise Area: Material Management Created by: MM Team
Scenario: Creation of Vendor Master Version: 1
Course ID 6.1
Task Description Create Vendor Master
Logistics Materials Management Purchasing Master Data Vendor ->
Menu path
Central -> XK01 - Create
Transaction code: XK01( Central )/ MK01( Purchasing View)
Purpose
The vendor master database contains information about the vendors that supply an enterprise. This
information is stored in individual vendor master records. A vendor master record contains the
vendor’s name and address, as well as data such as the currency used for ordering from the
vendor, terms of payment, names of important contact persons (sales staff). For accounting
department, vendor represents an account payable, hence all the general ledger account details are
also maintained in the Vendor Master. Vendor shall be Created at Purchasing Organization level
and same can be extended to other Purchasing Organizations with the same number.
Prerequisites
• NA
The account groups control the screens, number ranges, and the field
selection during the creation of the vendor master.
Menu Path
To go to the Processing a vendor – Create External Vendor Master screen, use the following menu
path:
• Logistics Materials management Purchasing Master data Vendor
Transaction Code
• XK01
Work Steps
Note: On the above table, in column “R/O/C”; “R” = required, “O” = Optional, “C” = Conditional)
Note: The Reference fields are used for copying a vendor, typically from one Purchasing Organization to
another. Specify the vendor number and Purchasing Org that you wish to copy.
On screen “Create Vendor: Address”, enter information in the fields as specified in the below table:
1.3. On screen “Create Vendor: Control Data”, enter information in the fields as specified in the below
table:
1.5. On screen “Create Vendor: Payment Transactions”, enter information in the fields as specified in the
below table:
1.6. On screen “Create Vendor: Partner Functions”, enter information in the fields as specified in the below
table:
Result
Vendor master gets created