SAP TM (Transport Management ) in Nutshell

Name: SAP TM (Transport Management ) in Nutshell
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Fundamental of SAP Transport Management

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Last updated 1/2025

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What you'll learn

What is SAP TM
The need for using SAP TM
The different terminologies used in TM
Technical architecture of SAP TM
Which companies implement TM

Course content

3 sections • 20 lectures • 1h 42m total length

Course Overview0:57
Master the basics of SAP TM in a nutshell, including what it is, why to use it, who implements it, key terminology, architecture, and an end-to-end business scenario overview.

Why Do we need Transportation Planning (SAP TM)15:14
Discover why sap tm enables transportation planning and optimization, from simple scenarios to complex multi-customer and overseas shipments, with cost, time, and penalties in mind.
Detailed Mind Map on SAP S/4 HANA Enterprise Structure0:05
Generic Terminology used in Transportation Planning (SAP TM)14:30
Clarify SAP TM terminology by defining shipper (consignor) and consignee, and explain the roles of freight forwarders, carriers, freight providers, brokers, and LSPs in transport planning.
Detailed Blog on SAP TM (Transportation Management) end to end process flow0:08
Difference between LSP (Logistics Service Provider) and Freight Forwarder in TM4:32
Learn how logistics service providers and freight forwarders overlap yet differ in capacity ownership and planning. Discover how carriers execute logistics, while LSPs and freight forwarders consolidate shipments and contracts.
Transportation Carrier/ FUBR , freight unit type, freight order type Conf.0:07
Business Examples for Freight Forwader, LSP, Carrier in SAP TM1:47
Explore business examples for freight forwarder, LSPs, and carriers in SAP TM, including distinctions, capacity, blanket contracts, and roles of consignees and warehouses.
Different kind of contracts SAP Transport Management (SAP TM)2:05
Explore the various contracts in SAP transport management, including freight contracts between carriers and forwarders, LSP contracts, and purchase and sales contracts between consignors and consignees.
Basics of Transportation Network0:06
What is FTL, LTL, LCL, FCL in SAP TM4:38
Explain how FTL, LTL, FCL, and LCL differ by weight, volume, and capacity, and show when to use direct truckload shipments or LTL freight providers.
Different kind of Shipment in SAP TM2:59
Learn about shipment types in sap tm, from leg or direct shipments to multi-leg routes road, port, and ocean, with multiple carriers or a single logistics provider, including milk runs.
Different Products and Solutions by SAP in Transportation Planning13:41
Learn how SAP TM evolved from the shipment module and Tpvs to a standalone and embedded solution in S four Hana, and compare basic shipping with advanced transport management.
SAP TM Competiors available in Market1:06
OTM leads the market, with SAP TM positioned between Blue Yonder and Mercury Gate, and embedded TM could accelerate SAP growth toward Oracle TM by 2030.
Who Can learn SAP TM2:20
Identify who should learn SAP TM, noting that freshers should start with SD. Upskill SD and logistics-experienced professionals to TM or UEM, and highlight strong salary packages around 15-18 lakh.
SAP TM Process Overview0:55
Explore SAP TM's end-to-end freight management workflow, from sales orders and deliveries to freight planning, orders, settlements, automatic posting of purchase orders and vendor invoices, with master data deep dive.
SAP TM Process and Transaction in System30:37
Demonstrates SAP TM happy path from requirements and sales order to freight order and freight settlement, linking freight units, selecting a carrier, and coordinating charges.
SAP S4 Hana TM Bundle Overview5:55
Explore the SAP S4 Hana TM bundle, offering about 35 hours of training across 28 sessions with 32 assignments, three months of server access, gamified live sessions, and certification prep.
SastraGeek_You Tube Channel0:07

Requirements

Basics of SAP

Description

This course provides a structured approach to Learn SAP TM (Transport Management in Nutshell) in SAP S/4 HANA, designed for beginners, as well as technical and functional consultants, and users aiming to deepen their understanding and expertise in this field. In this course, you will learn

What is SAP Transport Management (TM) in SAP S/4 HANA.
The need for using SAP TM
Which companies implement SAP TM
The different terminologies used in SAP TM
Technical architecture of SAP TM
An overview of SAP TM end-to-end business scenarios
How to determine if you are the right candidate to learn SAP TM
Different kind of shipment types in SAP TM
Good logistics management helps avoid delays and extra costs in SAP TM .
Would be learn Global logistics complexities drive companies to use planning tools, saving 1% to 3% on transportation costs and improving efficiency with intelligent solutions.
Would be learn LSPs (Logistics Service Provider) use advanced technology and often have blanket contracts for guaranteed capacity, while Freight Forwarders excel in support buying and understanding available capacities and volumes.
You would be learn In logistics, contracts like Freight, LSP, and Purchase govern relationships, ensuring agreements for successful transportation and delivery between freight forwarders, carriers, consigners, and consignees.
You would be learn different load types like Full Truck Load (FTL), Less Than Truck Load (LTL), Full Container Load (FCL), and Less Than Container Load (LCL).
You would be learn SAP TM offers advanced transportation management features which focused on shipping within ECC.

Who this course is for:

SAP Functional Consultants
Beginners in SAP
SAP Technical Consultants
Project lead/ Delivery Manager/ Solution Architects/end user

SAP TM (Transport Management ) in Nutshell

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Course content

Introduction and Welcome1 lecture • 1min

Course Content for SAP S/4 HANA TM18 lectures • 1hr 41min

Thanks1 lecture • 1min

Requirements

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