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Effectively Manage Scrap in Your Production Processes
Discover how you can manage assembly and component scrap at various levels in an SAP system, including the master data and transactional data levels. In addition, see how to record scrap at the cost center level. Key Concept Successfully assigning assembly and component scrap in master data enables an SAP system to not only consider...…
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Boost Your Inspections by Integrating SAP QM with Production Processes
Learn to configure and implement SAP Quality Management (QM) in SAP production planning (PP) production processes. You can use QM for inspection during production, in-process inspection, and inspection of semi-finished and finished goods on a goods receipt against a production order (discrete manufacturing) or process order (process industry). Key Concept Standard solutions and configuration delivered...…
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Hone Your Manufacturing Cost Understanding for Better Decision Making
When a product is manufactured, an accounting entry is automatically made each time that a posting is made in the production process. Some of these postings take place in FI, while others are posted only in CO. Follow the flow of these accounting entries and understand the reconciliation process between FI and CO. Key Concept...…
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Repetitive Cost Accounting in a Production and Process Order Environment
Learn how to configure and use product cost collectors (repetitive) to capture and control production and process order costs. Key Concept A hybrid order type for production moves the cost object from the production or process order to a product cost collector. This enables the use of orders for control of production and the aggregate...…
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Complete the Manufacturing Process with Period-End Postings to Recognize Production Variances
After you manufacture a product, it is received into finished goods inventory at its standard cost. Understand the month-end postings that are necessary to clear any work in process on the production order, and to recognize manufacturing variances on the profit and loss statement. Key Concept The standard cost of a product is used for...…
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Exploit SAP Quality Management to Handle Subcontracting Activities
Learn about the main functionalities relevant for subcontracting activities during the production process in the case of discrete manufacturing, using the materials management (MM), Production Planning (PP), Quality Management (QM), and Financial Accounting (FI) modules. Follow details about the main customizing settings to be done in the system from a financial point of view. Key...…
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DMR Leads to More Efficient Procurement and Production Processes
See how to reward a regular vendor who has been supplying a good quality product for a long time by providing reduced inspection requirements. That means not every delivery goes through a stringent quality control test. If a problem is identified in the supplied goods, you can change to normal or tightened inspection. You can...…
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Leverage SAP Product Costing for Joint Production
Joint production is a production process of two or more finished products. In this example, the production cost is shared between the finished manufactured products. Learn the basics of apportionment of the standard cost between the primary finished product and other co-products. Discover the significance of a preliminary settlement transaction for the variance calculation of...…
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Tips for Mapping Physical Production Operations to the Optimal Manufacturing Type in SAP ECC
Management The requirement to integrate your SAP system with a shop floor system can have a profound impact on which manufacturing type you adopt. Learn the characteristics of each manufacturing type in an SAP system and the master data and transactional steps required to implement each in SAP ERP Central Component (ECC). View a decision...…
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Recurring Inspection Saves Time and Cost in Procurement and Production Processes
Recurring inspection (also called repeat inspection) at regular intervals allows business users to take advantage of standard SAP functionality to automatically create inspection lots when the expiry dates of batch-managed goods approach. The shelf life-related details of materials are managed in individual batches. These inspection lots can then go through quality control checks of results...…
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