Material management(MM)
INTRODUCTION
Purchasing is a component of the SAP Materials Management (MM) Module. The MM Module automates and integrates the entire range of tasks associated with materials management processes. This module mainly deals with Procurement Process, Inventory Management, Valuation of Material & Account Determination, Material Requirement Planning, goods receiving, Invoice and the final payment to vendor using the invoice verification feature
etc. This module has two important master data – Material and Vendor.
Broadly, the various levels that can be defined for a SAP MM implementation are: Client, Company Code, Plant, Storage Location and Purchase Organization. It can be divided into five major components: Materials Management, Plant Maintenance, Quality Management, Production Planning and Control, and a Project Management system. Each is divided into number of subcomponents. It also includes Inventory and Warehouse Management to manage stock until usage dictates and the cycle begins again. Electronic Kanban/ Just-in-Time delivery is supported.
During this program, participants will learn about, customizing settings for purchasing, inventory management, physical inventory, account determination, and organizational levels and how to create material reservations manually. In addition to that individual will learn about the Planning and performing a physical inventory.
Course Contents:
| Competency | Topic |
| SAP – Overview | SAP navigation |
| Management Empowered by SAP ERP | |
| Procure-to-pay | |
| Procurement Process | Purchase requisitions |
| Purchase orders | |
| Requests for quotations | |
| Procurement for stock | |
| Procurement for direct consumption | |
| Subcontracting | |
| External services | |
| Reporting | |
| Master Data | Material master |
| Vendor master | |
| Purchasing info records | |
| Source list | |
| Quota arrangement | |
| Messages | |
| Purchasing Optimization | Contracts |
| Scheduling agreements | |
| Invoicing plans | |
| Document release procedure | |
| Purchasing document configuration | |
| Inventory Management | Goods receipts |
| Goods issues | |
| Stock transfers | |
| Reservations | |
| Consignments | |
| Physical inventory | |
| Availability check | |
| Transaction types | |
| Messages | |
| Valuation & Account Determination | Material valuation |
| Price control | |
| Account determination | |
| Material Requirements Planning | Reorder point planning |
| Lot-size calculation | |
| Planning run | |
| Planning result | |
| Logistics Invoice Verification | Invoices |
| Credit memos | |
| Automatic settlement | |
| Invoice verification in the background | |
| Adjustments | |
| Freight invoices | |
| Blocked invoices | |
| GR/IR clearing account maintenance | |
| Configuration of the Enterprise Structure and the Material Master | MM organizational levels |
| Material type | |
| Field selection | |
| Solution Manager | Overview of the Solution Manager |
| Experience from Implementation (Case Study or Project) | Integration and dependencies |
| Design of enterprise structures |
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