Your Hands-On Guide to SAP ERP Sales & Distribution Written by senior SAP consultant Glynn Williams, Implementing SAP ERP Sales & Distribution is packed with tested, time-saving tips and advice. Learn how to use SAP ERP Central Component 5.0 and 6.0 to create sales documents and contracts, control material and customer master data, schedule deliveries, and automate billing. You'll also find out how to deliver robust financial and transactional reports, track customer and credit information, and interoperate with other SAP modules. Configure and manage the SAP ERP SD module Track sales, shipping, and payment status using master records Create multi-level sales documents and item proposals Develop contracts and rebate agreements Deliver materials and services requirements to the supply chain Plan deliveries, routes, and packaging using Logistics Execution Perform resource-related, collective, and self billing Generate pricing reports, incompletion logs, and hierarchies Handle credit limits, payment guarantees, and customer blocks Integrate user exits, third-party add-ons, and data sharing Configure pricing procedures and complex pricing condition types
The first and only book to offer detailed explanations of SAP ERP sales and distribution As the only book to provide in-depth configuration of the Sales and Distribution (SD) module in the latest version of SAP ERP, this valuable resource presents you with step-by-step instruction, conceptual explanations, and plenty of examples. If you're an SD consultant or are in charge of managing an SAP implementation in your enterprise, you'll want this valuable resource at your side SAP is one of the leading Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software products on the market, with over 40,000 implementations Covers the latest version of SAP ERP-ECC 6.0 Covers common through advanced configurations, so it's helpful no matter what your level of experience with SAP Explains the conceptual framework behind the configuration process If your company uses the SD module, keep this indispensable guide on hand.
In this book for Sales and Distribution business users, you'll get simple explanations to the most common SD tasks, with helpful screenshots and lists of transaction codes you'll use. Start the journey with master data setup, and then move on to explore sales, shipping, and billing tasks. Elevate your functional skills by mastering reporting and financial supply chain activities.
Integrated with other modules such as MM, PP, and QM, Sales and Distribution is used to handle the sales inventory control, warehousing, and back-office functions. This comprehensive reference includes all major concepts related to SAP SD functionality, technical configuration, and implementation. A complete glossary of terms has been included to help the reader understand the myriad terms associated with this SAP module. The book serves as an excellent reference for both earlier and newer versions of SAP or as a comprehensive review for certification. Topics covered include Invoicing; Distribution points; Backorder processing; Account determination; Material master; Transaction codes; Partner procedures; Rebates and refunds; Interfaces; Condition types; Inventory issues; Administration tables and more.
Customize your SD project to meet your unique sales setup From quotations and sales orders to shipping and outbound delivery documents, learn how to align an SAP ERP Sales and Distribution implementation with the critical processes that help each business thrive. Get configuration guidance for sales, billing and credit management, distribution, and more. Up to date for EHP 7, this second edition teaches the ins and outs of SD customization and use. Master Data Setup Learn how to customize master data for customers, materials, and batches, and how to maintain this data in a functional implementation after go-live. Key SD Functionality From sales and pricing to billing and beyond, learn how to configure a system to get the most out of critical SD functionality like returns processing, product delivery, and route determination. Highlights: Organizational structure Master data Sales Pricing Credit management Picking and packing Delivery Billing Reporting and analysis with SAP HANA
Looking to get SAP S/4HANA Sales up and running? This book has all the expert guidance you need! Start with the organizational structure and master data, including customer-vendor integration. Then follow click-by-click instructions to configure your key SD processes. Including SAP Fiori reports and KPIs, this is your all-in-one sales resource!
Implement critical business processes with mySAP Business Suite to integrate key functions that add value to every facet of your organization Key FeaturesLearn master data concepts and UI technologies in SAP systemsExplore key functions of different sales processes, order fulfillment options, transportation planning, logistics execution processes, and customer invoicingConfigure the Order to Cash process in SAP systems and apply it to your business needsBook Description Using different SAP systems in an integrated way to gain maximum benefits while running your business is made possible by this book, which covers how to effectively implement SAP Order to Cash Process with SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM), SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), SAP Transportation Management System (TMS), SAP Logistics Execution System (LES), and SAP Enterprise Central Component (ECC). You'll understand the integration of different systems and how to optimize the complete Order to Cash Process with mySAP Business Suite. With the help of this book, you'll learn to implement mySAP Business Suite and understand the shortcomings in your existing SAP ECC environment. As you advance through the chapters, you'll get to grips with master data attributes in different SAP environments and then shift focus to the Order to Cash cycle, including order management in SAP CRM, order fulfillment in SAP APO, transportation planning in SAP TMS, logistics execution in SAP LES, and billing in SAP ECC. By the end of this SAP book, you'll have gained a thorough understanding of how different SAP systems work together with the Order to Cash process. What you will learnDiscover master data in different SAP environmentsFind out how different sales processes, such as quotations, contracts, and order management, work in SAP CRMBecome well-versed with the steps involved in order fulfillment, such as basic and advanced ATP checks in SAP APOGet up and running with transportation requirement and planning and freight settlement with SAP TMSExplore warehouse management with SAP LES to ensure high transparency and predictability of processesUnderstand how to process customer invoicing with SAP ECCWho this book is for This book is for SAP consultants, SME managers, solution architects, and key users of SAP with knowledge of end-to-end business processes. Customers operating SAP CRM, SAP TMS, and SAP APO as part of daily operations will also benefit from this book by understanding the key capabilities and integration touchpoints. Working knowledge of SAP ECC, SAP CRM, SAP APO, SAP TMS, and SAP LES is necessary to get started with this book.
"Looking for the tools to boost your sales sky high? With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn to implement, configure, and use SAP Sales Cloud. Create leads, process opportunities, and explore partner channel management. Then integrate the solution with your ERP system to handle quotations and orders. Finally, migrate and replicate your existing sales data and personalize and extend SAP Sales Cloud"--
We all know that one size doesnt really fit all. As a developer or consultant, you know that in a similar way, the SAP standard doesnt always fit a business the way you need it to. Instead of working with an ill-fitting system, this book will teach you when to develop custom enhancements, when and how to use them, and how to decide which custom enhancements are appropriate for a specific situation. Youll explore real-world scenarios that will help you understand enhancements, and be able to tailor Sales and Distribution in SAP to fit unique business requirements in no time!
