Cross-Functional Customizing in Materials Management
Skills Gained Make selected configurations for the implementation of the Materials Management component of the SAP system Who Can Benefit Application Consultant Business Process Architect Business...
Make selected configurations for the implementation of the Materials Management component of the SAP system
Who Can Benefit
Application Consultant
Business Process Architect
Business Process Owner / Team Lead / Power User
Program / Project Manager
User
Prerequisites
Essential: -SCM500 - External Procurement Processes -SCM510 - Inventory Management, or -Sound knowledge of the processes of external procurement"
Recommended: -SCM520 - Purchasing -Basic knowledge of working with the Implementation Guide"
Course Details
Course Content
Solution Manager and Customizing Projects -Defining Customizing Projects
General Settings -Checking Countries and Currencies -Defining Units of Measurements -Setting Up a Factory Calendar
Organizational Units -Defining Organizational Units in Materials Management -Defining and Assigning Plants
Master Data -Setting Up Material Master Records -Creating Material Types -Setting Up Field Selection for Material Master Records -Defining Field References for Material Master Records -Configuring the Material Master -Defining Settings for Vendor Master Records
Valuation and Account Assignment -Describing Automatic Account Determination -Determining the Relevance of Company Codes and Valuation Areas -Creating Valuation Classes and Account Category References -Setting Up Account Determination for Specific Transactions -Subdividing a Transaction with the Account Grouping Code -Adjusting Account Determination for Special Cases -Adjusting Settings for Split Valuation
Purchasing -Creating Document Types in Purchasing -Using Document Types in Purchasing -Creating Account Assignment Categories -Adjusting the Screen Layout of Purchasing Documents -Defining Text Types and Text Adoption -Specifying Texts for Output Processing -Controlling the Output of Messages in Purchasing -Using Condition Technique for Message Determination
Inventory Management -Adjusting Settings for Material and Accounting Documents -Adjusting Settings for Goods Movements -Adjusting the Output of Messages in Inventory Management
Notes
In this course, selected settings for materials management are discussed. It is assumed that the participants have a good knowledge of processes and transactions in materials management. Attending this course makes sense only if you have prior knowledge of materials management in SAP.
This course is also available in a self-paced e-learning format, complete with system demos and simulations under course code SC550E
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