Create material master (UX) FIORI APP 2016


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🎯 Core Concept

SAP introduced UX-based Material Master Creation Fiori apps in S/4HANA 2016 to modernize the traditional MM01/MM02 approach. The Fiori interface enables cleaner navigation, role-based access, and guided steps for faster material creation.


🔹 Fiori App Name

📌 Manage Product Master / Create Material

(In early versions like 2016 it appears as UX-based Product Master app)


🔹 What this App Allows You to Do

  • Create Material Master with user-friendly UI
  • Maintain only relevant views based on business role (MM, Basic, Sales, Purchasing, Finance etc.)
  • Supports different material types like ROH, HAWA, FERT, NLAG, SERV etc.
  • Assign Plant, Storage Location, Purchasing Org during creation
  • Upload attachments (spec sheet, image, MSDS etc.)
  • Integrated search help, mass edit capability

🔹 Fields/Views Maintained in Material Master

CategoryExample FieldsBasic DataMaterial description, UOM, division, weightPurchasing ViewPurchasing Group, Order Unit, Info UpdateMRP ViewReorder point, planning type, lot sizeAccounting ViewValuation class, price control S/VStorage ViewStorage bin, warehouse typeSales View (if applicable)Sales org, tax classification


🔹 Steps to Create Material Master Using Fiori (2016)

  1. Open Manage Product Master / Material Creation App
  2. Select Material Type (ROH/NLAG/FERT/HAWA/SERV etc.)
  3. Enter Basic Data & General attributes
  4. Maintain purchasing, MRP, sales & accounting views as needed
  5. Assign Plant/Valuation data
  6. Save → Material Master created successfully

🔍 Highlights of UX-based Material App

  • Replaces traditional MM01 for modern UI
  • Role-specific view selection reduces complexity
  • Guided navigation avoids missing fields
  • Better user experience with tile-based Fiori launchpad
  • Search, filter & edit material easier than GUI

🌟 Benefits

✔ Faster & simplified material creation process
✔ Cleaner screen layout for end users
✔ Reduces data entry mistakes
✔ Fully integrated with procurement & inventory
✔ Suitable for both Goods & Lean Services (SERV)


Best Use Cases

📌 New material onboarding
📌 Lean service material setup in SERV
📌 Consumable stock & non-stock item creation
📌 Master data governance through Fiori


One-Line Takeaway

Fiori Material Master (UX) App in S/4 2016 provides a modern, user-friendly interface for creating material records with guided steps and role-based views.

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