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From goods issue and goods receipt, to procurement, to inventory and warehousing, the pace of logistics is picking up. Keep yours moving with this reader-friendly guide to SAP ERP and SAP SCM. Learn how each component works, the advantages it offers, and how this fully integrated solution addresses the challenges facing today's companies. Improve logistics efficiency in key areas, such as product planning, plant maintenance, and sales and distribution. 1. Logistics Processes: Walk through the key logistics processes enabled by SAP ERP and SAP SCM: procurement and logistics execution, product development and manufacturing, and sales and service components. 2. Practical Application: Apply tips and techniques gleaned from detailed case studies to your own logistics processes. 3. New Technologies: Keep up with changes in available logistics functionality with coverage on SAP HANA, Ariba, and the Logistics Rapid Deployment Solution. 4. Clear and Concise: Learn about the SAP Logistics solutions without the technical jargon. 5. Updated and Expanded: This second edition unites SAP ERP and SAP SCM logistics coverage. New topics include SAP APO, SAP PLM, and SAP EWM. Highlights include: SAP ERP SAP SCM Procurement Inventory management Warehouse management Inbound and outbound logistics Product planning Manufacturing operations Plant maintenance Quality management Sales and service SAP Transportation Management SAP HANA

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Author:   Martin Murray
Publisher:   SAP Press
Imprint:   SAP Press
Edition:   Second Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.50cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.726kg
ISBN:  

9781592299263

ISBN 10:   1592299261
Pages:   412
Publication Date:   28 November 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments PART I: Procurement and Logistics Execution Introduction to Logistics with SAP Origins of SAP SAP and Logistics Logistics Functionality Conclusion Procurement SAP Organization Structure Purchasing Organization Structure Purchasing Process Accounts Payable and Invoice Verification SAP Supply Network Collaboration Ariba Summary Inventory Management Plant Structure Goods Movements Physical Inventory Summary Warehouse Management Warehouse Structure Warehouse Movements SAP Extended Warehouse Management Summary Inbound and Outbound Logistics Inbound Logistics Outbound Logistics Summary PART II: Product Development and Manufacturing Product Planning Sales and Operations Planning Forecasting and Replenishment Demand Management in SAP ERP SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization Supply Network Planning Demand Planning in APO Materials Requirements Planning Global Available-to-Promise Summary Manufacturing Operations Manufacturing Structure Shop Floor Control Product Costing Summary Plant Maintenance Maintenance Organization Structure Preventive Maintenance Maintenance Processing Summary Quality Management Quality Management Structure Quality Planning Quality Notifications Quality Inspections Summary PART III: Sales and Service Sales Order Management Sales Structure Sales Ordering Shipping Processes Billing Function Summary Customer Service Service Structure Service Agreement Service Processing Customer Relationship Management Summary Transportation Management Transportation Planning Freight Costs Transportation Execution Summary PART IV: Implementation and New Technologies Implementation SAP ERP Implementation Logistics Rapid Deployment Solutions (RDS) Total Cost of Ownership Return on Investment Summary New Technologies and Conclusion SAP NetWeaver Service-Oriented Architecture SAP Supplier Relationship Management SAP Product Lifecycle Management Mobility and Logistics SAP HANA Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Glossary The Author Index

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A native of London, England, Martin Murray joined the computer industry upon his graduation from Middlesex University in 1986. In 1991, he began working with SAP R/2 in the Materials Management area for a London-based multi-national beverage company. In 1994, he moved to the United States to work as an SAP R/3 consultant. Since then, he's been implementing the Materials Management (MM) and Warehouse Management (WM) functionality in projects throughout the world. He works for IBM Global Business Services.Martin is the author of six best-selling books from SAP PRESS: Materials Management with SAP ERP, Warehouse Management with SAP ERP, Discover Logistics with SAP ERP, Maximize Your Warehouse Operations with SAP ERP, Understanding the SAP Logistics Information System, and SAP Transaction Codes: Your Quick Reference to T-Codes in SAP ERP.

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