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The combined information of material and vendor altogether is kept in a record that is known as
purchase info record. But a particular material can be ordered from different vendors in different
time intervals. This information can be maintained in a list that is called as source list. The key
points about source list are as follows:
Source list include list of possible sources of supply for a material over a given
framework of time.
Source list specifies the time period of ordering of a particular material from a given
vendor.
Source list can be copied from one plant to another plant.
Automatically
Manually
Go to MM02Editmodeofmaterialmasterforwhichyouwanttocreatesourcelistautomatically. Select
all the views.
In purchasing view check the box for source list. Click on save. Source list will be created
automatically for the material.
Manual Creation of Source List
Source list can be created manually by following the below steps:
On SAP Menu screen select Maintain execute icon by following the above path.
Enter the material number for which you want to maintain source list and respective plant details.
Fill in all necessary details like valid periods, name of vendor, purchasing organization. Click on
save icon. Source list for the material is now maintained.