Digitizing Plant Maintenance with Tools from Evora
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Control User Compliance to a Stipulated Source of Supply Using a Source List
Learn how to set up and implement the SAP system functionality to enforce user compliance to an approved source of supply with a source list at the plant and material levels in the SAP ERP Materials Management Purchasing (MM-PUR) component. Key Concept A source list can be a vital tool for achieving 100 percent user...…
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Implement ATP and Stock Transfer Flows for Virtual Distribution Plants in SAP ECC 6.0
By Amir Ashfaq Hussain, Infosys Technologies, Limited In business scenarios in which virtual plants are created within SAP ERP systems for administrative purposes, managing available-to-promise (ATP) checks and stock transfers presents challenges. SAP provides two options that address plant-to-plant transfer issues in virtual plants. Based on North American or European business scenarios, these lessons learned...…
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Maintain an Asset Hierarchy Using the Plant Information Catalog in SAP MII
Learn how to create, maintain, and consume a Plant Information Catalog (PIC) hierarchy in SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (SAP MII). Discover how to integrate shop floor data and enterprise data from SAP ERP in the PIC. Key Concept Plant Information Catalog (PIC) is a framework provided by SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (SAP MII)...…
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Effectively Create a Standard Cost Estimate Across Plants
ManagementA complex manufacturing scenario may require operations to be carried out in different plants that manufacture a given good at various stages. Weigh the pros and cons of SAP’s four methods for creating a standard cost estimate for a semi-finished good in the receiving plant in a multiple-plant scenario. Key Concept A standard cost estimate...…
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Cross-plant Planning in SAP S/4HANA with MRP – Part 1
In cross-plant planning within S/4HANA, two primary approaches exist. One involves the utilization of the special procurement key within the MRP functionality, while the other entails employing the SAP Add-on known as cross-plant planning. This series will discuss the available options for cross-plant planning in SAP S/4HANA. Part 1 explores these options in conjunction with…
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How to Create a Global Template to Configure SAP MM Processes in Implementations and Rollouts
Learn how to create a global template for configuring materials management (MM) processes. Follow the MM configuration steps involved in SAP implementation and roll-out projects and see how to optimize the global template. Key Concept In the current business context, businesses are spending billions of dollars in SAP implementations and rollouts. By creating a global...…
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Plan and Schedule a Sustainment Program for Complex Assets to Increase Uptime
Managing a fleet of complex assets requires a well-organized and detailed approach to document maintenance requirements and to schedule their execution. The aim is to balance uptime for the asset and leverage the use of the repair facility. These capabilities are available using SAP’s Maintenance Program Definition (MPD) Workbench and Maintenance Event Builder (MEB). Using...…
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Moving Average Price: Learn How It Functions in Project Stock and Figure Out How to Explain the Unexplainable
A lot can go wrong if you don’t understand moving average price. Sort out the complexities that arise when material movements, invoices, reversals, and purchase order history interact with moving average price. Understand both the cause and the cure for the frustration and confusion. Key Concept Materials that are entered into an SAP system as...…
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How to Accelerate Your Inventory Sorting Using Batch Search Strategy
Discover how to set up and use a batch search strategy to accelerate inventory sorting with business scenarios. Learn certain precautions to take while implementing the use of batch search strategy functionality. Key Concept The SAP system has provided a system strategy to efficiently sort materials or product batches in inventory using batch search strategy...…
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How to Use Transfer Prices for Intercompany Inventory Transfers with Standard Functionality
Learn how to design a standard SAP solution to meet the business requirement to implement transfer prices or arm’s-length prices between intercompany, parent, or subsidiary inventory transfers. The main business reason for using transfer prices is to ensure that an organization having multiple affiliate companies is not manipulating income taxes by setting up prices over...…
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