SAP R/3 Variant Configuration: Configuration Scenario

Audience

The following audiences are targeted: Middle management in Sales and Distribution Development Design and Production. Project managers and members of project teams from Development Design Sales and Distribution and Production. Organizers and employees from IT. Employees with relevant background knowledge who are interested in Variant Configuration from Purchasing Materials Planning and Controlling. The following courses provide the education and training which will ensure most productive study of this course: SAP R/3 3.0 Fundamentals (course 12749); Working with SAP R/3 (course 13033); SAP R/3 3.0: SD Order Processing (course 12286) and SAP R/3 PP Production Order Processing (course 12863).

Objective

• Building up the knowledge base.
• Configuration parameters.
• Logistics master data.
• Price determination in sales.
• Price determination in purchasing.
• Fixed product variants.
• Simulation and configuration scenario.
• Simulation.
• Single level production order.

Topics Include

Unit 1: Building up the Knowledge Base

• Configuration Parameters: - Assigning Object Dependencies. - Creating Object Dependencies. - Creating Characteristics and Dependencies. - Dependencies in the Configuration Profile. - Interface Modeling.
• Logistics Master Data: - Object Dependencies in BOMs. - Object Dependencies in Task Lists.
• Price Determination in Sales: - Material Prices Surcharges and Discount. - Language Specific Condition Texts. - Creating Object Characteristics. - Variant Table for Price Conditions. - Dependencies for Price Determination. - Assigning Price Determination. - Effects of Product Variants on Sales.
• Price Determination in Purchasing: - Creating Purchasing Info Records. - Characteristics for Price Determination. - Dependencies for Price Determination. - Ordering Configurable Materials.
• Fixed Product Variants: - Creating Material Variants. - Assigning BOMs and Task Lists. - Effects of Product Variants on Sales.

Unit 2: Simulation and Configuration Scenario

• Simulation: - BOM Explosion. - Task List Explosion. - Variant Costing.
• Single Level Production Order: - Business Background. - Creating Sales Orders. - Material Requirements Planning.

Duration

4

Minimum Requirements

The CDROM version of this course requires:

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
• At least a double speed CDROM drive.
• An MPC compliant sound card with attached speakers or headphones is recommended (Currently only the CDROM version supports audio).

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM and 22MB available hard disk space or file server space.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).

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