IVC Business Services Ltd

Objectives

• Understand the SAP’s approach and solutions for Industry 4.0
• Getting to know the organizational levels and master data in SAP S/4HANA relevant for materials management
• Description and execution of basic processes, e.g. creating purchase requisitions and purchase orders, posting a goods receipt, performing invoice verification (Fiori Apps and GUI transactions)
• Introduction to material requirements planning using the consumption-based planning procedure
• Familiarizing yourself with sources of supply and sourcing and other specific purchasing functions and purchasing-relevant customizing settings Introduction to analytics capabilities to analyze procurement KPIs.

Course Content

Section 1

• Introduction of Industry 4.0
• SAP´s Industry 4.0 Approach
• SAP´s Solutions for Industry 4.0

Section 2

• Enterprise structure in procurement, and customizing of organizational units
• Master data in procurement process
• Stock material compared with consumable material
• Consumption-based planning and planning run
• Sources of supply and Source determination
• Optimized purchasing
• Document release procedure
• Specific procurement processes: self-service process, invoicing plan, blanket purchase order
• Reporting and analytics
• Customizing for purchasing

Section 3

• Goods movements: goods receipts, stock transfers/transfers postings, goods issues
• Reservations process
• Special forms of procurement: subcontracting, vendor consignment
• Physical inventory
• Analyses in Inventory Management
• Further customizing for Inventory Management
• Invoice entry with variances and invoice blocks
• Subsequent debit/credit, delivery costs, and credit memos
• GR/IR account maintenance
• Customizing for material master data and automatic account determination
• Special features of material valuation