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What is SAP SCM EWM?
SAP SCM Enhanced Warehouse Management provides incremental functionality over previous SAP Warehouse Management releases. Find out about four examples of this: labor management, slotting, receipt deconsolidation, and wave management/picking task generation. Key Concept SAP SCM Extended Warehouse Management (SAP SCM EWM) addresses the demands of more complex facilities and offers new functionality compared to previous…...…
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How Does Your Inventory Management Strategy Measure Up?
Discover where your organization is in this inventory maturity model, understand the set of required capabilities, and identify the key SAP functionalities to implement at each level. Consider the guidelines described in this roadmap to achieve higher customer satisfaction levels and reduce inventory carrying costs. Key Concept The inventory maturity model is a proposed four-…...…
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Communicate with Customs Using AES in SAP GRC Global Trade Services
Set up SAP Global Trade Services Customs Management to take advantage of Automated Export System communication with US Customs and Border Protection. Key Concept US Customs and Border Protection uses Automated Export System (AES), which collects and retains electronic Shipper’s Export Declaration records. AES provides a standardized, efficient, real-time information exchange between customs authorities and…...…
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Build Bullet-Proof Testing Strategies to Comply with Legal and Industry Regulations
Organizations need to design and develop effective testing strategies to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley and industry-specific requirements. These testing strategies and methodologies need to cover both normal day-to-day maintenance of business scenarios and major initiatives such as upgrades, fresh implementations, and more. See how to build and follow a five-phase plan to perform testing on your…...…
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Discover the Financial Aspects of Trade Compliance with GRC Global Trade Services
Although SAP GRC Global Trade Services works very closely with logistics and interfaces with supply chain processes, it affects Financial Accounting in a number of ways as well. Learn how the functionality affects finance functionality and features directly and indirectly. Key Concept GRC Global Trade Services supports the production of international shipping documentation, including commercial…...…
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Manage Business Relationships Effortlessly
Set up partner functions in your Sales and Distribution module so that the system automatically performs the partner determination process in both the master data and the sales document. Key Concept In R/3 and mySAP ERP, you classify business partners by partner type. A few examples of partner type are AP (contact person), KU (customer),…...…
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Enhance User Productivity with a Custom Search Help
Take advantage of this underused option to add a custom search help without assistance from a programmer or the need for a developer key. Key Concept Standard SAP provides multiple search helps for customer look-ups but none that allow you to search by, for example, the VAT registration number field. You can easily create such…...…
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Plan Complex Shipments Using Transportation Leg Planning
Learn a step-by-step procedure for configuring transportation legs across the supply chain, planning for these shipments, and determining the costs involved with a real-life example. Even though transportation leg planning is well integrated with various SAP modules, in most companies this activity is handled in bits and pieces by the logistics, sales, and finance teams…....…
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Know the Risks and Benefits of 5 Change Validation Options for Interfaces to External Systems
You can approach the common task of change validation in SAP ERP HCM in a number of different ways. Deciding among the options depends on the task at hand and the user’s experience, level of skill, and personal preference. See the pros and cons of five common options. Key Concept SAP ERP HCM users are…...…
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Control Your Output Messages with PPF Technology
Post Processing Framework is a technology introduced with Web Application Server that triggers a workflow for message output. Here’s how to configure it with just a few simple steps. Key Concept Post Processing Framework allows you to process actions for different output types such as printing, sending emails, or faxing using Smart Forms. Since SAP…...…
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