S4550 Cross-Functional Customizing in SAP S/4HANA Materials Management

Course announcements

• To participate in this course, you need a good basic knowledge of materials management processes and how they are mapped and executed in SAP S/4HANA.
• In this course, you will learn how to configure in SAP S/4HANA the general settings, organizational units, and master data relevant for Materials Management. You will also learn about the customizing settings for valuation and account determination, purchasing and inventory management.

Content

• General settings in the SAP system
• Countries
• Currencies
• Units of measure
• Factory calendar
• Setting up the organizational levels of materials management
• Plant and storage location
• Purchasing organization
• Customizing settings for materials management master data
• Business partner
• Material
• Customizing settings for valuation and account assignment
• Automatic account determination
• Account determination for special cases
• Split valuation
• Special settings for purchasing
• Document types and field selection
• Account assignment categories
• Text types and text adoption
• Message determination and output management
• Special settings for inventory management
• Creation of a new movement type
• Message determination

Goals

This course will prepare you to:

• Participants learn how to configure selected functions in materials management in SAP S/4HANA.
• This includes, among other things, the configuration for material Business partner master data, automatic account determination.
• Settings for purchasing and inventory management documents.

Audience

• Application Consultant
• Super / Key / Power User

Prerequisites

Essential

• Knowledge about business processes in SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement, specifically materials management (comparable to S4500 content)

Recommended

• Knowledge about purchasing in SAP S/4HANA (comparable to S4520 content)
• Knowledge about inventory management in SAP S/4HANA (comparable to S4510 content)

Notes

This course covers selected customizing settings for materials management. Knowledge of materials management processes, apps and transactions is expected. Participation in the training course is not recommended without this prior knowledge.