Logistics with SAP S/4hana: An Introduction (Hardcover)

... Preface ... 17 ... Who Should Read This Book? ... 17 ... What Will Be Covered? ... 17 ... Acknowledgments ... 21 ... Foreword ... 23 ... Introduction ... 25 1 ... SAP S/4HANA for the Supply Chain ... 29 1.1 ... Architecture and SAP S/4HANA ... 34 1.2 ... SAP S/4HANA Enterprise Management ... 37 1.3 ... Deployment Options ... 44 1.4 ... Summary ... 45 2 ... Inventory Management ... 47 2.1 ... Inventory Management Basics ... 47 2.2 ... SAP S/4HANA Changes ... 48 2.3 ... Warehouse Processing ... 50 2.4 ... Physical Inventory Management ... 72 2.5 ... Valuation ... 82 2.6 ... Data Model Simplification ... 84 2.7 ... Reporting on Inventory ... 85 2.8 ... Summary ... 92 3 ... Manufacturing ... 93 3.1 ... Manufacturing Basics ... 94 3.2 ... Master Data Simplifications ... 94 3.3 ... Material Requirements Planning ... 100 3.4 ... Production Execution ... 112 3.5 ... Reporting in Manufacturing ... 118 3.6 ... Summary ... 120 4 ... SAP Extended Warehouse Management ... 121 4.1 ... Traditional Warehouse Management in SAP S/4HANA ... 121 4.2 ... SAP Extended Warehouse Management Basics ... 124 4.3 ... Master Data Simplifications ... 130 4.4 ... Delivery Processing in Extended Warehouse Management ... 135 4.5 ... Summary ... 143 5 ... Sourcing and Procurement ... 145 5.1 ... Sourcing and Procurement Basics ... 145 5.2 ... Master Data Simplifications ... 146 5.3 ... Materials Requirements Planning ... 150 5.4 ... Operational Purchasing ... 153 5.5 ... Collaborative Sourcing and Contract Management ... 157 5.6 ... Supplier Management ... 159 5.7 ... Invoicing and Payables Management ... 163 5.8 ... SAP Ariba ... 165 5.9 ... Procurement Analytics ... 171 5.10 ... Summary ... 178 6 ... Sales Order Management ... 181 6.1 ... Sales Order Management Basics ... 181 6.2 ... Master Data Simplification ... 181 6.3 ... Sales Contract Management ... 185 6.4 ... Sales Order Management and Processing ... 188 6.5 ... Billing and Invoicing ... 195 6.6 ... Output Management ... 202 6.7 ... Claims, Returns, and Refund Management ... 206 6.8 ... Foreign Trade ... 210 6.9 ... SAP Hybris ... 213 6.10 ... SAP Transportation Management ... 220 6.11 ... Data Model Simplification ... 225 6.12 ... Reporting Sales Order Management ... 226 6.13 ... Summary ... 231 7 ... Quality Management ... 233 7.1 ... Quality Management Basics ... 233 7.2 ... Quality Inspection ... 234 7.3 ... Quality Notification ... 235 7.4 ... Quality Planning ... 236 7.5 ... Material Master Quality Management View ... 252 7.6 ... Quality Inspections ... 260 7.7 ... Quality Notifications ... 265 7.8 ... Quality Management Reports ... 267 7.9 ... Summary ... 271 8 ... Plant Maintenance and Enterprise Asset Management ... 273 8.1 ... SAP ERP Plant Maintenance and Enterprise Asset Management Basics ... 273 8.2 ... Master Data Simplifications ... 274 8.3 ... Maintenance Processing ... 282 8.4 ... Preventative Maintenance ... 288 8.5 ... Summary ... 295 9 ... Reporting and Analytics ... 297 9.1 ... Business Intelligence Maturity Level ... 297 9.2 ... Integration with SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence ... 305 9.3 ... SAP S/4HANA and SAP Leonardo ... 314 9.4 ... Summary ... 320 10 ... Migration to SAP S/4HANA ... 323 10.1 ... Migration Strategy ... 323 10.2 ... Evaluate Architectures and System Conversion ... 332 10.3 ... Technical Conversion ... 338 10.4 ... Conversion Tools ... 342 10.5 ... Functional Conversion ... 348 10.6 ... Summary ... 350 ... Appendices ... 353 A ... SAP Fiori Applications ... 353 B ... The Authors ... 391 ... Index ... 395