Connecting the Fragmented Supply Chain through Data
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Navigating Supply Chain Disruptions with SAP Logistics Business Network
We all have experienced how COVID-19 is affecting nations, governments, companies, and consumers around the world. Organizations like yours must quickly react in the short term and develop a feasible forward-looking plan to best navigate through this crisis and future unforeseen black swan events. To do so, you must get real-time insights into the extended…
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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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How to Use Resource Network Planning in SNP Optimizer Planning
Resource network planning is used to describe the physical relationships between resources in a plant. It also shows the product flow between resources. The limitation of this functionality is that Supply Network Planning (SNP) tools are unable to read this logical sequencing while planning. SNP planning is purely based on resource and material availability. See...…
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Increase Supplier Compliance with Sustainable Business Networks
Brands and manufacturers maintain complex supply chains of material, service, and component vendors. To demonstrate compliance with a myriad of social, economic, and environmental regulations, maintaining accurate records of supplier compliance in procurement and ongoing supplier management activities is necessary. Likewise, suppliers to multiple brands receive duplicative compliance requests simultaneously, driving up compliance reporting and...…
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A Handy Guide to Project System Business Content in BW
Learn which tables the Business Content extractors for PS use to get their data. This will help you achieve more accurate extractions. Project System (PS) is one of the more frequently used modules of SAP R/3, and not one of the most difficult modules from which to extract data into BW. Still, it is useful...…
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Run Setup Jobs in Parallel and Minimize Production Downtime When Using the Logistics Extraction Cockpit
Running a setup job through the Logistics Extraction Cockpit requires that you to turn off your logistics application. It is therefore important that the job run as quickly as possible. The fastest way to complete the setup job is to break it up into parts and run those parts in parallel. The authors show how...…
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Improve Customer Service by Enhancing the Integration of CRM and ECC Logistics and Billing
Most companies have established their logistics and billing processes in their SAP ERP Central Component (ECC) systems. Since understanding customers better has become a key strategy, many organizations are now also using SAP CRM to improve and analyze customer experience, interaction, and satisfaction. Integrating the two systems gives companies the option to maintain their solid...…
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Integrate Your SAP Data into SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation
The purpose and the semantics of transaction level data in SAP ERP can differ significantly from what business users expect to see in SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation when they perform their forecasting and consolidation activities. Taking these differences into account when integrating data into SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation is often more complex than...…
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SAP BI Product Convergence Update: What’s Happening Today, What is Coming Next, and What Does It Mean for You?
SAP’s BI suite continues its course of ongoing product advancements, and there are significant new product releases on the very near horizon. With the pending SP4 release of SAP BI 4.2 due to impact the full BI suite, and the major new release of SAP BusinessObjects Lumira 2.0 (where SAP BusinessObjects Lumira and SAP BusinessObjects Design...…
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Eliminate Bottlenecks When You Access Data in the CRM WebClient UI
These tips and best practices can enhance the performance of your CRM WebClient user interface in a client-server network environment. Learn strategic and valuable pointers that will help you avoid network performance pitfalls. Key Concept A network performance bottleneck refers to a situation that negatively affects end user satisfaction (e.g., slow download time for browser-based...…
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