TERP42 - SAP ERP:  Introduction into Processes in Inventory Management

Duration:  3 hours

Audience

Those wanting to gain a broad fundamental understanding of the processes, business interrelations, and integration of the individual business areas within the SAP ERP solution, eg:

• Solution architects
• Project managers
• Project team members
• Solution consultants

Pre-requisites

Essential

• Knowledge of business processes in Enterprise Planning and Management
• Proficiency in navigation within the SAP systems

Recommended

• None

Goals

The aim of this course is to provide an understanding of how the inventory management and logistic execution processes of an organization can be mapped in SAP ERP.  This includes an understanding of various physical inventory procedures, process of Good Receipt against a Purchase Order and subsequent Putaway using Warehouse Management functionality and process for stock transfer and transfer postings.

Course based on software release

• SAP ERP 6.0

Content

• Difference between stock transfers and transfer postings
• Highlight the Warehouse Management functionality involved with posting a goods receipt against a purchase order
• Procedures of physical inventory

Notes

This course is designed for participants who need a broad and integrative understanding of mapping business processes in SAP ERP.  The course therefore aims to describe mainly the integration of individual areas, rather than customising.  Customising is examined in the specific courses for the individual areas.