Archive for October, 2007

Pricing in SD (in detail)

Definitions of Fields in Pricing Procedure A. STEP This indicates the number of step-in the procedure. B. COUNTER This is used to show a second ministep C. CONDITION TYPE This is the most important component in the pricing procedure. The rates are picked up from this element, on the basis of the properties described. D. [...]

Credit Management

All business have their own credit management needs, SAP allows you to specify your own automatic credit checks based on a variety of criteria. You can also specify at which critical points in the sales and distribution cycle the system carries out these checks. SM30 – Table/View V_TVTW – Define Distribution Channel V_TVTA_KKB – Assign [...]

What is Forward and Backward Scheduling?

What do you mean by forward scheduling and backward scheduling?Backward scheduling is the calculation of deadline dates: the arrival time at the customer site is calculated as the earliest possible goods receipt time at the customers unloading point on the requested delivery date. All four of the delivery and transportation scheduling lead times are subtracted [...]

Third Party Order Processing

Third party order processing is as follows: Assume three companies X, Y and Z X – The company, y – The customer Z – Vendor When ever X gets a PO from Y to supply some goods, X has an option of either manufacturing those goods or procuring those goods. If he is procuring the [...]

Backorder Processing

Backorder processing is a functionality in SAP where you can change the committments and over-ride the blockage of stocks marked against sales documents/deliveries. For e.g. you receive an order from a very important customer for material “A” but the entire quantity of A is committed to another customer “B” via earlier sales orders and this [...]

Cross docking

Cross-docking is an efficient consumer response (ECR) concept used to improve logistics, in particular in the distribution center. The goods are taken from goods receipt to goods issue without being placed in storage in the meantime. You can use the cross docking method to increase inventory turn, move the goods through the distribution center more [...]

Finding Tcodes

Listed here are the various ways you can find the list of transaction codes and their usage: Use transaction SE11 – ABAP Dictionary: Fill in the Database table name and click the Display button. – TSTC table will contain all the Tcodes and – TSTCT table will contain all the Tcodes with Texts. Once you [...]

Delivery Split – VLSP

Deliveries created in the system usually have a planning nature, at least initially. In other words, deliveries are the basis for warehouse or transportation planning activities. During delivery processing, it may become necessary to divide up a delivery because of workload planning for picking or the loading capacity limitations of a means of transport, for [...]

ASAP Methodology

The ASAP methodology adheres to a specific road map that addresses the following five general phases: 1. Project Preparation, in which the project team is identified and mobilized, the project standards are defined, and the project work environment is set up; 2. Blueprint, in which the business processes are defined and the business blueprint document [...]

Jon Reed on IS-Retail

Podcast: Listen Now! In this interview with senior SAP consultant Suresh Sreenivasaiah, Jon and Suresh get to the roots of the opportunities in the SAP Retail consulting arena. Co-sponsored by B2B Workforce, this podcast takes a closer look at why SAP Retail consulting is picking up steam and the skills that companies need to achieve [...]

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