Description
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 guide will give you a complete overview of the logistic 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.CONTENTS:
... ... Who This Book Is For ... 17
... ... Navigational Tools for This Book ... 18
... ... Organization of This Book ... 18
... Introduction to Logistics with SAP ... 25
... ... Origins of SAP ... 25
... ... SAP and Logistics ... 28
... ... Logistics Functionality ... 32
... ... Conclusion ... 37
... Procurement ... 39
... ... SAP Organization Structure ... 39
... ... Purchasing Organization Structure ... 48
... ... Purchasing Process ... 53
... ... Accounts Payable ... 62
... ... Summary ... 66
... Inventory Management ... 67
... ... Plant Structure ... 68
... ... Goods Movements ... 72
... ... Physical Inventory ... 82
... ... Summary ... 87
... Warehouse Management ... 89
... ... Warehouse Structure ... 90
... ... Warehouse Movements ... 97
... ... Summary ... 106
... Inbound and Outbound Logistics ... 109
... ... Inbound Logistics ... 110
... ... Outbound Logistics ... 117
... ... Summary ... 124
... Product Planning ... 129
... ... Sales and Operations Planning ... 130
... ... Demand Management ... 137
... ... Materials Requirements Planning ... 145
... ... Summary ... 150
... Manufacturing Operations ... 153
... ... Manufacturing Structure ... 154
... ... Shop Floor Control ... 164
... ... Product Costing ... 176
... ... Summary ... 179
... Plant Maintenance ... 181
... ... Maintenance Organization Structure ... 182
... ... Preventive Maintenance ... 191
... ... Maintenance Processing ... 201
... ... Summary ... 208
... Quality Management ... 209
... ... Quality Management Structure ... 211
... ... Quality Planning ... 214
... ... Quality Notifications ... 218
... ... Quality Inspections ... 224
... ... Summary ... 236
... Sales Order Management ... 241
... ... Sales Structure ... 243
... ... Sales Ordering ... 250
... ... Shipping Processes ... 265
... ... Billing Function ... 267
... ... Summary ... 274
... Customer Service ... 275
... ... Service Structure ... 277
... ... Service Agreements ... 282
... ... Service Processing ... 290
... ... Summary ... 299
... Transportation Management ... 301
... ... Transportation Planning ... 302
... ... Freight Costs ... 313
... ... Transportation Execution ... 320
... ... Summary ... 323
... Implementation ... 327
... ... SAP ERP Implementation ... 327
... ... Total Cost of Ownership (TCO ... 341
... ... Return on Investment (ROI ... 345
... ... Summary ... 348
... New Technologies and Conclusion ... 351
... ... SAP NetWeaver ... 351
... ... Service-Orientated Architecture (SOA) ... 353
... ... SAP Supply Chain Management (SAP SCM ... 357
... ... SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SAP SRM ... 359
... ... Conclusion ... 361
Published
01 Dec 2008
Publisher
SAP PRESS/GALILEO PRESS
ISBN
9781592292301
Pages
385
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