The document discusses the procurement process for consumable materials in SAP. It can be initiated through a purchase requisition created manually or automatically through systems like MRP. Consumable materials are generally not subject to inventory management but a vendor acknowledgement of the purchase order is important to ensure timely delivery. The material master record is not essential but the material group and unit of measurement need to be entered. There are three types of procurement - without a master record using a material group, with a master record not subject to inventory management, and with a master record subject to inventory management only for quantity.

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5. Consumable materials in SAP Material group is an essential entry for procurement of material with out master record. Enter unit of measurement.

9. Office supplies and computer spares are examples of consumable materials. Thank you