Discovering features and functionalities in SAP IBP and SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing KEY FEATURES ● Delve into the core functionalities of SAP S/4HANA for supply chain planning and manufacturing. ● Harness the power of SAP IBP to forecast demand, optimize supply, and manage inventory with precision. ● Explore the intricacies of SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing, streamlining production planning, execution, and quality management. ● Leverage AI and ML to enhance demand forecasting, optimize schedules, automate tasks, and gain real-time visibility. DESCRIPTION Embark on a transformative journey with SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain Planning and Manufacturing, your comprehensive guide to mastering the latest advancements in supply chain management. Step into the world of SAP S/4HANA and conquer the complexities of demand-driven planning, production optimization, and quality control. Unlock the secrets of SAP IBP, a cloud-based powerhouse that empowers you to forecast demand with precision, optimize supply chains seamlessly, and manage inventory levels effortlessly. Master the intricacies of SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing, harnessing its capabilities to streamline production planning, execute orders efficiently, and ensure impeccable product quality. Embrace the transformative power of AI and ML, leveraging these cutting-edge technologies to enhance demand forecasting, optimize production schedules, automate repetitive tasks, and gain real-time visibility into your supply chain operations. Whether you are a seasoned supply chain professional or just starting your journey, this book is your indispensable companion, providing a clear and concise roadmap to success. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Master the art of demand-driven planning, ensuring optimal production and inventory levels. ● Learn about the latest advancements in planning, manufacturing, and quality control. ● Understand the planning journey along with SAP S/4HANA and SAP IBP. ● Gain the knowledge and skills to become a sought-after supply chain expert, equipped to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of supply chain management. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is designed for the supply chain professionals, including business users, functional and technical consultants, and program managers, who are seeking to transform their supply chain to an integrated digital supply chain planning and manufacturing in SAP S/4HANA and IBP. Prior knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and IBP is not required. However, a basic understanding of supply chain management principles and terminology would be beneficial. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Exploring Planning and Manufacturing in S/4HANA 2. Uncovering Inter-connected Business Process through SAP S/4HANA 3. SAP S/4HANA Planning and Manufacturing Capabilities 4. Getting Started with SAP Integrated Business Planning 5. Implementing and Configuring SAP IBP 6. Getting Started with SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing 7. Configuring SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing 8. Understanding SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud 9. SAP S/4HANA Advance Planning: aATP and ePPDS 10. Implementing SAP S/4HANA ePPDS and aATP 11. SAP S/4HANA Advance Manufacturing Features 12. Implementation Methodologies, Assessments, and Tools 13. Data Integration with SAP IBP and SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing 14. AI, ML, Analytics, and Robotic Process Automation 15. SAP Best Practices

Preparing for your production planning and manufacturing exam? Make the grade with this SAP S/4HANA Production Planning and Manufacturing certification study guide! From supply chain planning to process and production orders, this guide will review the key technical and functional knowledge you need to pass with flying colors. Explore test methodology, key concepts for each topic area, and practice questions and answers. Your path to production planning and manufacturing certification begins here! Highlights include: 1) Exams C_TS422_1909 and C_TS422_20202) Master data3) Demand management4) Materials requirements planning5) Production orders6) Lean manufacturing7) Process orders8) Capacity planning9) Production planning and detailed scheduling10) Demand-driven development

Transform your logistics operations with SAP S/4HANA! With this introduction, see what SAP has in store for each supply chain line of business: sales order management, manufacturing, inventory management, warehousing, and more. Discover how SAP Fiori apps and embedded analytics improve reporting, and explore the intersection between your supply chain processes and new SAP Leonardo technologies. Take your first look at SAP S/4HANA logistics, and see where it will take your business! a. Key Processes Advances in SAP S/4HANA are changing your supply chain. Explore planning and scheduling, transportation management, inventory management, manufacturing, warehousing, sourcing and procurement, plant maintenance, and more! b. The Future of Logistics Uncover what's new and improved in SAP S/4HANA for your logistics LOBs, such as centralized procurement to demand-driven MRP. See how technologies like IoT and machine learning can accelerate your core supply chain processes. c. Migration Once you see the logistics big picture, you can plan your next steps. Learn how to design your roadmap, evaluate your technical and functional conversion steps, and prepare your system for your desired migration path. 1) Sourcing and procurement 2) Inventory management 3) Warehouse management 4) Production planning 5) Manufacturing operations 6) Plant maintenance 7) Quality management 8) SAP Fiori applications 9) SAP Leonardo technologies 10) Implementation and migration 11) SAP S/4HANA 1809

Materials management has transitioned to SAP S/4HANA--let us help you do the same! Whether your focus is on materials planning, procurement, or inventory, this guide will teach you to configure and manage your critical processes in SAP S/4HANA. Start by creating your organizational structure and defining business partners and material master data. Then get step-by-step instructions for defining the processes you need, from creating purchase orders and receiving goods to running MRP and using batch management. The new MM is here! Material master data Business partner master data Batch management Purchasing Quotation management Material requirements planning (MRP) Inventory management Goods issue/goods receipt (GI/GR) Invoicing Valuation Document management Reporting

Optimize your production output and reduce costs with material requirements planning in SAP S/4HANA! Use step-by-step instructions to set up your system, from configuring master data to maintaining MRP groups. Run MRP--both classic and MRP Live--and then evaluate your results using the MRP cockpit. With information on time-dependent stock levels, handover purchase requisitions, and other new and improved functionality, this fully updated second edition has everything you need to master MRP! Highlights include: 1) Classic MRP 2) MRP Live 3) Master data 4) MRP runs 5) MRP evaluations 6) Planned orders 7) Demand management 8) Demand-driven MRP (DDMRP) 9) Long-term planning 10) Predictive material and resource planning (pMRP) 11) Administration

Step up your SAP PP game! Learn how to configure SAP ERP Production Planning for discrete, process, and repetitive manufacturing and master BOM status definitions, process message characteristics, and master data. Dive into SAP PP workflows and use Process Management, release production orders, and create planning tables. Covering everything from S&OP and MRP to SAP Demand Management and the Early Warning System, this book will help you get your production process to maximum efficiency!

"Interested in what SAP S/4HANA has to offer? Find out with this big-picture guide! Take a tour of SAP S/4HANA functionality for your key lines of business: finance, manufacturing, supply chain, sales, and more. Preview SAP S/4HANA's architecture, and discover your options for reporting, extensions, and adoption. With insights into the latest intelligent technologies, this is your all-in-one SAP S/4HANA starting point!"--

"An intuitive proven planning and execution method for today's complex and volatile supply chains"--Cover.

Keep your product standards high with this comprehensive guide to quality management in SAP S/4HANA! You'll learn how to make QM an integral part of your existing supply chain by connecting to materials management, production planning, warehouse management, and other logistics processes. Step-by-step instructions will show you how to both configure and use key QM processes like batch management and audits. Implement quality plans, inspections, and notifications in SAP S/4HANA to be confident in your product's quality! 1) Master data 2) Integration with logistics 3) Quality inspection 4) Batch management 5) Sample management 6) Quality certificates 7) Quality issue management 8) Quality notifications 9) Quality planning 10) Stability study 11) Failure mode and effects analytics (FMEA) 12) Reporting