SAP Flashcards
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What makes SAP work?
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org structure and master data
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What is CRM module doing?
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trying to improve upon SD and BI module
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What is net weaver
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The foundation that SAP is built on
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What are the primary aspects of net weaver?
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integration of people, processes, data
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What is SAP language?
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ABAP
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How do you integrate people?
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Enterprise Portal
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What does SAP use so many servers?
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load processing and so its scalable
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What kind of database does SAP use?
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HANA, Oracle,
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What do we mean by organizational structure?
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what modules are being used - refer to first graph in notes. For example - Pepsi owns x companies. they will implement x amount of FI modules.
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What is a client?
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Technical environment you log on to
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Why do you want one client?
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it gives you one place of truth
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The client points to…
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data (master and transnational), configuration
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To build org structure what do you have do implement?
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Org unit
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Configuration
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changing the default settings
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SD processes are called
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Order to Cash
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Master data is used by
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used by org units
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SD processes are integrated with what other module?
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FI
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Company Code is owned by what module?
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FI
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A sales org is assigned to…?
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a company code
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Where is the general ledger held?
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Company Code
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What is a company code?
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Legal entity and independent accounting unit.
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Org structure impacts…
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amount of master data
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A sales org job is to
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sales
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A sales org is given a
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sales code.
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What do you control by the sales org
sourcing materials, pricing, returns
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Distribution channels
The way you move your product to market
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Where is distribution channels assigned?
Sales org
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Sales org represents...
What you are selling. typically a grouping of products with high profitability.
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Sales areas
i.e. in us, online, iphone
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SSO
Single Sign On
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a plant is assigned to...
one and only one company code
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Sales org + Distribution Channel =
Delivery plant
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Storage location
physical location (east and west side of warehouse), virtual concept.
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to create a delivery in SAP you must have a...
Shipping Point
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Shipping point
a place where people prepare stuff for delivery.
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Divisions are assigned to
sales org
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Two primary phases in a presale (one not so primary)
Sales activity, inquiry, quote.
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What is the purpose of an inquiry?
Capture customer data and questions, test data, hit save
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What is the purpose of a quote?
When you get an RFQ you send a quote to guarantee a price.
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When you chose a sales order type you are really choosing what?
a process.
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If something isn't available you have two options to get more
make it, buy it
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I can't create a delivery until I know...
when the material is available.
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ATP Check
part of procurement process
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MAD Date
Material availability date
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Can't create delivery until...
When the earliest date between material availability date and transportation plan date is...
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Delivery and transportation schedule in the sales order is used to...
plan the shipping activities and delivery
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shipping point
where the delivery is being created.
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shipping points are assigned to
plant
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The delivery supports...
the shipping phase
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When a delivery is packed you form a master object data called a...
handling unit
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Output is called...
communication
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Post goods issue did what...
adjusted the general ledger
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If there is a posting to the general ledger you will have a n
accounting document
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Post goods issue created a
material doc and an accounting doc
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Picking creates a
transfer doc
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packing creates a
handling unit
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Billing creates an
accounting doc
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account determiniation
looking for account it should post to. creates an accounting docuement
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why would you not get an accounting document after submitting billing?
unable to determine which account to post to
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procurement is coming from
Available stock on hand, make it, or buy it
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When does SD integrate to FI (2)
in the OTC cycle (goods issue and invoice posting)
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When does SD talk to MM
PGI and Procurement Time (requirement to MM)
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When does SD talk to PP
Assemble to order
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Why create an inquiry
Collect customer data, answer customer questions
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How long can you use a quote?
Until the quantity is fulfilled or the validity date is expired.
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What doesn't have a schedule line?
contracts, credit memo request, debit memo request,
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Schedule line records
Quantities and dates
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What has a schedule line?
Sales order
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Header data...
applies to the whole document
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Item data
applies only to the individual item.
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copy control
rules that apply when flowing from one doc to another. `
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Two reasons you get a split schedule line
dates overlap in delivery and transportation schedule. 2. items not available.
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Deliveries can only be created at...
one shipping point.
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Transfer order is...
the instruction to pick
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Delivery split by warehouse
Items on a sales order, going into create delivery phase, they will be sourced out of two different warehouses. So, you have two deliveries and two transfer orders.
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What is the result of a goods issue process?
Account doc, stock valuation goes down, controlling doc is created, billing do list is updated, doc flow is updated, stock requirement goes away.
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Why would a sales order split into to billing documents?
Multiple payers, Billing dates differ, destination countries differ
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Bill to is...
the guy getting the bill
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Order related bill
Billed what you ordered not what was delivered.
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Delivery related billing
Bill quantity that you actually delivery
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Sales order item category determines...
determines whether you will be doing order related or delivery related billing.
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You hit save on a billing doc this is the outcome
acct. document, profit ability analysis created, doc flow and status is updated, sales info system would be updated, customer account would be updated.
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Origin of data in sales documents
Customer Master Data, material Master Data, Customer/material information, Output master data, condition master data
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Customer master data is from 4 places
sold to, ship to, buyer, and payer
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Where does shipping information come from (2 options)
1. sold to or 2. Control tables
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Dates often come from
config tables
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When you have multiple sets of company code data or sales area data we refer to it as
customer who has been extended
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How many parts are there to a customer master data (3)
general data, company code data, sales area data,
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Why can't general data be extended?
because it's tied to the client.
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Customer data is used in
sales
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in a sales order you are going to need 4 mandatory partner functions.
sold to, bill to, ship to, payer
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Someone who is a sold-to party can act as...
bill to, sold to, ship to, or payer
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Customer master data contains 4 things
Sales, shipping, billing docs, partner functions
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When you have an existing document and it contains master data and you make a change.... the only change that will ever be updated to an existing document will be...
the address ONLY!
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How many chart of accounts is attached to company code
one
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What is the integration between FI and SD
company code
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How many sales organization can a company code have?
as many as you need
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What is the purpose of a distribution channel
How you are selling... (how you move product to the market)
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Division is sold to what and determines?
A sales org - what they can sell
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What get assigned to a company code?
A sales org
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What are the three possible purposes for a plant?
Service Center, Manufacturing, Distribution
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Each plant must have at least one...
SLOC (Storage location)
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Sales org + Distribution channel = ?
Delivery Plant
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Can the delivery plant be owned by another factory
Yes.
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Plant + Storage Location =
Warehouse or nothing
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What creates a link between MM and SD?
Plant
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What org structure builds a link between SD and WM
Warehouse
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With in shipping point are two things...
Pick pack and load lead time
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Order to Cash process
Pre-sales, Sales Activity, Inquiry, Quote,
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The following are sources of master data that goes into a sales order
sold to, ship to, bill to, payer, material master, Pricing condition data,
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What is procurement doing?
ATP Check
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When searching for procurement what are the three options?
make, buy, on shelf
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Phases in Shipping
Create delivery, picking, packing, transportation planning, post goods issued
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two docs created after posting goods issued
Material doc, and acct doc
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What doc does Billing create?
acct doc created
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What is 3-2-2
The division of the documents. Sales = 3, Delivery = 2, Billing = 2
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Inside a shipping point is a
lead time
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How many different data areas are there for customer master data
3 - General data, sales area company code data
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What is the template called for material master
material type
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Raw material needs a what view?
purchasing
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Soul man
solution manager
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what is solution manager?
an implementation tool
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How do you know a material is available for stock?
SD Views
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Inside a material type are
views
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inside a view are...
fields
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In a salable materials what the mandatory views (6)
Basic data 1, sales 1 & 2, Sales, Sales Text, Accounting,
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One sales order per...?
header
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What controls if you can have cross division sales or not?
Sales document type configuration
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What are the cross division sales options?
Don't allow, allow, allow with warning
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When determining when to allow corr division sales what are they comparing?
Comparing header to item
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Customer material info (4)
customer material naming convention, customer description, preferred plant they specified, delivery agreement
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SAP is _______ driven.
Master data
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Pricing condition master data
There is exactly one pricing procedure found in the header of the sales order.
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Where is the pricing procedure found?
the header
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What is a procedures
a list of condition types and sub-totals
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What is a condition type
the calculation is of the pricing procedures
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What is a pricing elements
prices, discounts, surcharges, taxes, freight,
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All pricing in SAP sales order is done at the _______ of the sales order.
item level
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The goal of pricing in SD to be done (3).
automatically, accurate, and repeatable.
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Behind a condition type is
the pricing method
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When will this price discount be effective?
When the key combination shows up on a sales order.
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Condition records are stored where?
Condition table
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All pricing is done at what level?
The item level
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All condition records have what?
validity periods
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Output master data is...
communication to other modules.
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What is a condition technique?
search strategy
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Output type describes...
What the communication is going to look like.
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Output records include what (5)?
Medium, Type, Time, Language, Partner
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When you have a lot of divisions you have a lot of?
sales area and master data.
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Common Master data allows you to...
reuses data.
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Incompletion Log
results of an incompletion procedure. Exist because you have a missing field.
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To ways to see incompletion log (3)
auto, manually, run work list report.
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Can you have more than one delivering plant
yes
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Plant determination
the system automatically figures out what plant is allowable.
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A plant is assigned to
sales org to delivery channel.
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Because there can be many plants designated to a sales org the system does what?
performs a process called plant determination
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What does the system check when performing a delivery plant search? (3)
Customer material info record, Ship-to party, Material master
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Plant + Shipping conditions + Loading group =
Shipping point.
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Where did the plant come from?
Plant determination
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Where does shipping conditions come from?
sold to party master record or sales doc type.
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Where does loading group come from
sales general plant data of the material master.
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What is a loading group?
What does it take to load the material (fork lift, manually, crane, etc)
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Destination comes from
ship-to
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Transportation group comes from?
Material master
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How is a route determined?
departure zone to destination zone, How fast, what are you shipping
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Load date and material available date are determined by?
Shipping Points
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Transit time and transit lead time comes from
route
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Delivery starts...
logistic processing
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Two reasons the system would kick into forward scheduling?
no product available or not enough lead time.
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Work list are a type of what?
report, OLTP
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OLTP is what?
Transaction or master data
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What is a delivery due list?
a list of all operations requiring delivery. Collective processing for deliveries.
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What must match on delivery to create a good issue
delivery quantity and pick quantity must match
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How do we update the picking quantity
picking order
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Transfer order is required to do...?
Picking
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Why could you have two transfer orders?
Wasn't enough stock or allow multiple warehouse on same delivery
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Whats the end of the shipping process?
PGI (post goods issued)
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When you cancel a collective run (billing do list) you will create what...?
a cancellation invoice for every single thing in that run. Really you are creating a second invoice to undo what you did.
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two things needed for an availability check.
Check rule, schedule line must be configured to do it
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Where does the availability check get carried out?
the delivering plant
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Who set up replenishment lead time?
MM
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Availability check is done with two options?
Availability lead time or not.
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requirements are controlled by?
the scheduled line
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What is the configuration that SD controls and passes the requirements to IM
Schedule line
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Scope of check determines...
RLT (Replenishment Lead Time)
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Where do you find scope of check?
inside scope
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What is a back order?
The quantity is not fully confirmed
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Two reasons you could have a back order?
customer requested date not met, quantity not fully available.
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How do you know you have a back order?
Split check
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Two possibilities to fix back orders
back order processing and rescheduling
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What does "fix date and quantity" do if check?
Doesn't automatically reschedule delivery.
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The item category of the sales order controls are?
Order related or delivery related.
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Four settings in billing relevance?
order related, delivery related, billing plan, or don't bill it.
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Examples of when billing is turned off
Inquiry, quote
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What doesn't have an incomplete log
inquiry
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Examples of when you don't have schedule lines?
contracts, debit/memo
