Article Master Data 
Article Master Data
Purpose
The article master contains information on all the articles that a company procures or produces, stores, and sells. It is the company's central source for retrieving article-specific data. This information is stored in individual article master records.
Features
In
Customizing for the Article Master, you can configure the article master to suit your specific requirements. You do this in the section
Configuring the Article Master.
Constraints
You can use the article master only if you use
SAP Retail.Additional Information
Articles: Transfer and Distribution of Master Data Assortments