Discover Logistics with SAP ERP


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Whether you're a supply chain or logistics manager, consultant, or decision-maker considering SAP, or you're new to SAP and need to understand how it works, this detailed, reader-friendly introduction to SAP Logistics will give you a complete overview of the logistics business processes and key components in SAP ERP. You'll learn how each component works, the advantages they offer, and how this fully integrated solution addresses the challenges facing today's companies. Along the way, you'll learn how to improve your logistics efficiency in key areas, including inventory and warehouse management, plant maintenance, sales and distribution, and more. 1 Discover what Logistics with SAP is All About Read the concise topic overviews, definitions of terminology, and clear explanations of business processes. 2 Gain Detailed Knowledge Find out what each powerful component provides, how it's used, and how it can help you improve your logistics processes. 3. Learn How Logistics with SAP Works in the Real World Explore the in-depth case studies and find out how companies have improved their business processes and enhanced efficiency. 4. Find the Tools You Need Investigate how various aspects of your business, such as manufacturing, production planning, sales and distribution, and more are handled in SAP. Highlights: Procurement Production Planning Inventory Management/Warehousing Distribution/Transportation Maintenance/Repair Inbound and Outbound Logistics Manufacturing Quality Management Sales & Distribution SAP NetWeaver




Discover Logistics with SAP


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Get your logistics processes on the right track with this reader-friendly guide to SAPs logistics solutions, SAP ERP and SAP SCM. From procurement to customer service, learn how each component works, the advantages it offers, and how this fully integrated solution addresses the challenges facing todays companies. En route, learn how SAP can help you improve logistics efficiency in key areas, including inventory and warehouse management, plant maintenance, sales and distribution, and more. This expanded edition gives details on SCM, APO, and EWM and offers coverage of SAP HANA, cloud, and mobility for logistics.




Discover SAP ERP Financials


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You know that business financials are an essential part of every business, large or small, but do you how SAP ERP Financials can make it easier? From basic accounting and complex financial audits to reporting, SAP ERP Financials offers vast, diverse and customizable solutions. This title offers a very detailed, reader-friendly reference that will give you an in-depth overview of the key components of SAP ERP Financials. Perfect for new users, decision-makers, and power users, with this title you will learn how to improve your efficiency in key financial areas, including profitability analysis, financial supply chain management, cost-accounting, and more. Updated for SAP ERP 6.0, EhP 5 and 6 with an expanded focus on real world scenarios.




Logistics with SAP S/4HANA


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Transform your logistics operations with SAP S/4HANA! With this introduction, see what SAP has in store for each supply chain line of business: sales order management, manufacturing, inventory management, warehousing, and more. Discover how SAP Fiori apps and embedded analytics improve reporting, and explore the intersection between your supply chain processes and new SAP Leonardo technologies. Take your first look at SAP S/4HANA logistics, and see where it will take your business! a. Key Processes Advances in SAP S/4HANA are changing your supply chain. Explore planning and scheduling, transportation management, inventory management, manufacturing, warehousing, sourcing and procurement, plant maintenance, and more! b. The Future of Logistics Uncover what's new and improved in SAP S/4HANA for your logistics LOBs, such as centralized procurement to demand-driven MRP. See how technologies like IoT and machine learning can accelerate your core supply chain processes. c. Migration Once you see the logistics big picture, you can plan your next steps. Learn how to design your roadmap, evaluate your technical and functional conversion steps, and prepare your system for your desired migration path. 1) Sourcing and procurement 2) Inventory management 3) Warehouse management 4) Production planning 5) Manufacturing operations 6) Plant maintenance 7) Quality management 8) SAP Fiori applications 9) SAP Leonardo technologies 10) Implementation and migration 11) SAP S/4HANA 1809




Discover Logistics with SAP


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Supply Chain Management Based on SAP Systems


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Since SAP is emphasizing recent developments in operations management in its SCM initiative, this book describes the methodological background from the viewpoint of a company using SAP systems. It describes order processing both in an intra- and interorganizational perspective, as well as describing future developments and system enhancements.




SAP SCM


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SAP SCM: Applications and Modeling for Supply Chain Management empowers you to capitalize on the sophistication of SAP APO. This book provides clear advice on the inevitable, critical decisions that can lead to project success or failure and shows you, wherever you are on the supply chain management staff—buyer, planner, ground controller or analyst—to fully exploit the agility SAP APO offers.




Warehouse Management with SAP ERP


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Ensure an efficient and orderly Warehouse Management implementation with this comprehensive guide to SAP WM in SAP ERP Learn to customize and use critical functionalities, like goods receipt and goods issue, as well as advanced technologies such as RFID, EDI, and mobile data entry. Covering everything from stock management to picking strategies, you'll master SAP WM. This new edition includes ITSmobile, connections with SAP ERP PP and QM, the warehouse activity monitor, and more. SAP WM Processes Grasp the essentials of warehouse management, including goods receipt, goods issue, replenishment, and putaway. Then master advanced topics such as hazardous materials management, cross-docking, and value-added services. SAP WM Configuration Understand the configuration details necessary to optimize your SAP WM implementation, from storage bins to yard management. Real World Scenarios Explore concrete business cases and examples to help you put expert tips into practice in your own warehouse. Highlights: -Stock management -Goods receipt and goods issue -Replenishment -Picking strategies -Putaway strategies -Inventory management -Yard management -Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) -Radio frequency identification (RFID) -ITSmobile




Demand and Supply Planning with SAP APO


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Eliminate the everyday challenges of ever-increasing customer expectations and changing market dynamics with SAP APO Understand the whys and hows of the SAP APO component in SAP SCM, including all of the steps and processes that are involved in demand and supply planning. This book gives you the concrete tools you need to have a firm knowledge of your SAP APO options and get started with confidence. 1. Demand and Supply Planning PrinciplesBasic sales and operations planning principles explain the different types of supply chains and metrics, and how to construct supply chain and inventory models. 2. Basic Configuration and NavigationWith elementary and advanced techniques, configure and navigate the different SAP APO functions in your system and learn how to set up BW objects, planning books, and more. 3. Components and ModulesUnderstand how the APO-DP and SNP functionalities work in SAP APO, as well as with other SAP functions and systems such as SAP NetWeaver BW, SAP CRM, and SAP ERP. 4. Tracking Needs and SuccessLearn what SAP APO tools you need to meet your demand and supply planning business requirements, and then use different tools to monitor your efforts. 5. ABC TechnologyFollow a fictional business and understand how to translate its business requirements into technical processes. Highlights Include: Advanced planning and scheduling SCOR model SAP APO Supply Network Planning and Demand Planning Inventory optimization Change management SAP NetWeaver BW and SAP CRM integration Planning engines: Heuristics, SNP optimizer, and CTM Core Interface (CIF) Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) SAP Supply Chain Performance Management Enhancements Characteristics-based planning Collaborative planning




Production Planning and Control with SAP ERP


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Step up your SAP PP game! Learn how to configure SAP ERP Production Planning for discrete, process, and repetitive manufacturing and master BOM status definitions, process message characteristics, and master data. Dive into SAP PP workflows and use Process Management, release production orders, and create planning tables. Covering everything from S&OP and MRP to SAP Demand Management and the Early Warning System, this book will help you get your production process to maximum efficiency!