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Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

Course outline

SCM5105 days

Duration

5 days

Goals

  • Teach participants the basic functions of inventory management and physical inventory, and how to create different goods movements in the SAP system.
  • Familiarize participants with the special functions of inventory management and physical inventory, and the Customizing settings relevant to inventory management and physical inventory.

Audience

  • Application Consultant
  • Business Process Architect
  • Business Process Owner / Team Lead / Power User
  • Program / Project Manager
  • User

Prerequisites

Essential

  • SCM500 Processes in Procurement or corresponding SAP knowledge in materials management area

Recommended

  • A solid understanding of the inventory management process.

Course based on software release

  • SAP ERP 6.0 with Enhancement Package 7

Content

  • Introduction to Inventory Management
  • Defining Inventory Management and Physical Inventory
  • Moving Goods with the MIGO Transaction
  • Goods Receipts (GRs)
  • Posting a GR Without Reference
  • Posting a GR with Reference
  • Posting a GR with Automatic Generation of a PO
  • Posting Cancellations, Return Deliveries, and Returns
  • Applying Order Price Unit in Inventory Management
  • Applying Tolerances and the Delivery Completed Indicator
  • Adding Date Checks to GRs for a PO
  • Stock Transfers and Transfer Postings
  • Performing Transfer Postings
  • Performing Stock Transfers Between Storage Locations
  • Performing Stock Transfers Between Plants
  • Reservations
  • Creating Manual Reservations
  • Evaluating Reservations
  • Checking Availability and Missing Parts
  • Goods Issues (GIs)
  • Posting Unplanned GIs
  • Posting a GI with Reference
  • Configuring Stock Determination
  • Allowing Negative Stock
  • Special Forms of Procurement and Special Stocks
  • Performing the Process of Subcontracting
  • Performing Vendor Consignment
  • Operating Pipeline Processes
  • Posting Goods Movements for Special Stocks
  • Special Features of Material Valuation
  • Posting Goods Movements for Material Types UNBW and NLAG
  • Configuring Split Valuation
  • Physical Inventory
  • Conducting Physical Inventory
  • Analyzing the Determination of Book Inventory
  • Simplifying Physical Inventory
  • Applying Cycle Counting
  • Applying Inventory Sampling
  • Analyses
  • Applying Stock Lists and Document Lists
  • Applying Periodic Processing
  • Customizing
  • Implementing Settings for Documents
  • Setting Up Movement Types
  • Applying Other Customizing Settings
  • Logistics Execution
  • Managing Logistics Execution Processes
  • Posting a GR Against a PO
  • Posting a GI for a Sales Order

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.