TSCM50 Procurement I 

Course Goals

• This course will prepare you to:
• Apply the basic functions of SAP R/3 for the procurement processes of the supply chain
• Demonstrate consumption-based planning in SAP R/3
• Demonstrate various possibilities of optimizing Purchasing, and their prerequisites
• Make purchasing-relevant Customizing settings
• You will also gain insight into the interaction between SAP R/3 and SAP APO (Advanced Planner and Optimizer), as well as Enterprise BuyerTM, with reference to external procurement.

Target Audience

• Solution Consultants who are responsible for introducing procurement with mySAP SCM.

Course Content

• SAP Business Suite Overview
• Master data in Materials Management
• Explanation and operation of the SAP R/3 function - purchase requisition, request for quotation and quotation, purchase order, goods receipt, invoice verification
• Procurement of stock material, consumable material and services
• Evaluations within SAP R/3)
• Planning of procurement proposals with consumption-based planning, using reorder point planning in particular
• Entering and managing sources of supply (such as outline agreements)
• Settings for source of supply determination in purchase requisitions
• Release procedures in procurement
• Use and implementation of document types in Purchasing
• Controlling screen layouts of document types
• Mini case study