Learn SAP MM With Functional Changes in S/4 HANA - Part 5

0. Introduction to SAP Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Purchasing
1. MRP Process in SAP
   • Overview of MRP Process
     • Definition and Importance of MRP
     • Steps involved in MRP process
     • Explanation of Master Data and Transactional Data required for MRP run
   • MRP Run in SAP
     • Demo on how to initiate MRP run
     • Explanation of MRP types (Reorder Point, Time Phased, Planned Order)
   • Lot Sizing Procedures Impacting Requirements
     • Explanation of different lot sizing methods (EX, WB, MB, HB, FX)
     • Impact of safety stock on requirements planning
   • Dates Scheduling in MRP Results
     • Configuration and maintenance of processing times for purchasing and goods receiving
     • Effect of these settings on planned order dates
   • Procurement Proposals in MRP II. Deep Dive into MRP & Purchasing
   • In-depth understanding of MRP module
   • Detailed walkthrough on how MRP works within the purchasing context
   • Demonstration of how to handle procurement proposals generated from MRP system
   • Explanation of the different types of purchase requisitions (e.g., EKPO, AUSWISEN) and their purpose in the procurement process

0a. Deep Dive into MRP: Advanced Topics

• In-depth exploration of advanced topics within MRP module
• Detailed walkthrough on complex scenarios such as:
  • Multilever Material Planning
  • Handling special requirements (e.g., Konditionen)
  • Exotic materials handling in SAP MRP and Purchasing
• Advanced Lot Size Procedures
  • Explanation of advanced algorithms like EO (Economic Order Quantity), TLS (Total Lead Time), and Monte Carlo simulations for lot sizing
• MRP Integration with Other SAP Modules
  • Exploration of how MRP is integrated with other modules like Sales, Production, Accounting, etc.

III. Fiori Apps in SAP

• Overview of Fiori Apps
  • Introduction to the concept of Fiori
  • Advantages and benefits of using Fiori apps
• Fiori Apps for MRP & Purchasing
  • Demonstration of key Fiori apps relevant to MRP & Purchasing like:
    • Fiori Purchase Order App
    • Fiori Material Ledger App
    • Fiori Smart Business App
• User Experience with Fiori Apps
  • Explanation of how to personalize and navigate the Fiori launch pad
  • Tips on optimizing the user experience with Fiori apps

IV. SAP MRP & Purchasing Best Practices

• Overview of best practices in SAP MRP & Purchasing
• Explanation of how to implement these best practices within an organization
• Case Studies on Successful Implementations of SAP MRP & Purchasing

V. Custom Development for SAP MRP & Purchasing (If applicable)

• Overview of custom developments in SAP MRP & Purchasing
• Explanation of the process and considerations for custom development
• Demonstration of a custom development example

VI. Compliance, Legal Considerations, and Data Privacy in SAP MRP & Purchasing (If applicable)

• Overview of compliance and legal considerations in SAP MRP & Purchasing
• Explanation of data privacy and how to maintain it within the SAP ecosystem
• Case Studies on handling compliance and legal issues in SAP MRP & Purchasing

VII. Fiori Apps Overview (If applicable)

• Comprehensive overview of Fiori apps relevant to MRP & Purchasing
• Explanation of how to leverage Fiori apps for better decision-making and efficiency improvements in MRP & Purchasing processes
• Demonstration of key functionalities within select Fiori apps

VIII. Fiori Apps for MRP & Purchasing Best Practices (If applicable)

• Overview of best practices for using Fiori apps relevant to MRP & Purchasing
• Explanation of how to effectively implement these best practices within an organization
• Case Studies on Successful Implementations of Fiori apps in MRP & Purchasing processes

IX. Conclusion and Summary (If applicable)

• Recap of the key points covered throughout the training
• Final thoughts and takeaways for attendees
• Closing remarks and acknowledgments

Please note that the above outline is a general guide and may be customized based on the specific training objectives, audience expertise level, and the scope of the SAP MRP & Purchasing system within your organization.