Archive for the ‘Operations Module’ Category
SAP SCM – An Overview
APO Overview - Supply Chain Planning
You run a forecast in APO Demand Planning (DP) based on aggregated historical data from an R/3 or Business Information Warehouse (BW) system. You use the “Administrator Workbench” in APO to upload
June 15, 2009
Posted in: Production Planning (PP), SAP (General Facts), Sales and Distribution (SD), Supply Chain Management 
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SAP QM in Production - 2
Inspection During Production
When an order is released, the system creates an inspection lot with corresponding inspection specifications (for example, sample size, inspection frequency and inspection characteristics), based on the
June 11, 2009
Posted in: Operations Module, Quality Management (QM) 3 Comments
SAP QM in Production - 1
Various quality inspections are to be performed during production. Depending on the products, inspection results must be recorded and /or defects must be documented.
June 10, 2009
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SAP QM in Procurement - 4
Quality Certificates at Goods Receipt
You can monitor the receipt of a quality certificate with and without inspection lot processing, independently of the time of goods receipt. You can store the quality certificate in the optical archive.
June 10, 2009
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SAP QM in Procurement - 3
Purchase Order and Inspection Processing
You store the quality-based control information for the combination of vendor or manufacturer and material in the quality information record procurement:
June 9, 2009
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SAP QM in Procurement - 2
Procurement Chain
QM is integrated in different stages of the procurement chain (when procuring required materials). You define automatic decision-making criteria to ensure that your company receives goods with the
June 8, 2009
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SAP QM in Procurement - 1
Only selected vendors is to be used for the external procurement of materials. At goods receipt, the quality certificate is to be checked and samples of the goods are to be inspected. Any defects or problems
June 7, 2009
Posted in: Operations Module, Quality Management (QM) One Comment
SAP QM Processes in the Logistics Supply Chain - 2
An inspection can be triggered at different stages in the logistics supply chain. This leads to the creation of an inspection lot. Triggers can include:
June 6, 2009
Tags: Batch Montoring, Critical Tolerances, CRM, Early Warning System, Event Controlled Processes, EWS, Good Receipt, Inspection Lot, Logistics Supply Chain, Maintenance Order, Monitoring Process, Product Delivery, Prodution Order, QMIS, Quality Information System, Quality Notifications, SAP QM, SAP QM Processes, Source Inspection, Workflow Posted in: Operations Module, Quality Management (QM) One Comment
SAP QM Processes in the Logistics Supply Chain - 1
The processes for documenting QM-relevant data for a product may differ between companies. A variety of standard processes (for example, inspections at goods receipts or in production) are subject
June 6, 2009
Tags: Critical Values, Event Controlled Processes, Good Receipt, Information Management, Information System, Logistics Supply Chain, Planned Process, SAP QM Processes Posted in: Operations Module, Quality Management (QM) No Comments