SAP S/4 HANA PP (Production Planning) + AI Fundamentals

Explore the enterprise structure in SAP S/4HANA PP, including company codes, plants (manufacturing and assembly), storage locations, and the purchasing organization, and how they interlink.

Define an SAP company code as a legal entity with balance sheet and profit and loss, linked to finance and material management; copy from 0001 to Q002 and update details.

Define plant in SAP S/4HANA PP, explaining its role as logistics and production facility and demonstrate creating two plants (QP01, QP02) with a factory calendar and address data.

Learn how storage locations, as plant-based units, classify raw materials, semi-finished, and finished goods with quantity-level inventory control, and how to create them in SAP via enterprise structure definition.

Create a centralized purchasing organization in SAP Materials Management to handle procurement, RFQ, contracts, and purchase orders for multiple plants.

Navigate the enterprise structure, go to assignment, select financial accounting, and assign a company code to a company by entering the code and saving.

Learn how to assign a company code to a plant in SAP S/4HANA production planning by using enterprise structure assignment, entering company codes and plants, and saving the configuration.

Assign a purchase organization to a company code in sap s/4 hana pp (production planning) by navigating to enterprise structure, selecting materials management, entering qps4 and q0002, and saving.

Learn to assign purchasing organizations to plants in enterprise structure by entering new entries for shp and qps4 with plants qp01 and qp02, then saving the configuration.

Configure enterprise structure for sales and distribution module by defining sales organization, distribution channel, division, shipping point, and sales district, and assign them to company codes, plants, and sales areas.

Explore the enterprise structure view in SAP S/4 HANA PP using t-code /n ec01 to map company code, plant, storage locations, and purchase organization, with master data management.

Define a purchasing group in SAP S/4HANA PP as procurement unit for materials or services, used for reporting and approvals, requisitions, purchase orders, rfqs, and contracts.

Define material groups at the client level to differentiate materials and support reporting; create groups QMG1 aluminium, QMG2 steels, and QMG3 electronics, and assign them in the material master.

Master the SAP material master in production planning, including material types, views, units of measure, status, organization levels, numbering, and key production planning data.

Learn to maintain field selection for data screens in the material master, configuring fields as display, hide, optional, or required with a field reference variant.

define industry sector and industry sector specific field selection in SAP to categorize materials by type, including raw material, finished goods, service material, and repaired material, and save configurations.

Define plant specific field and screen selections to tailor the material master views per plant, choosing views such as work scheduling, accounting, classification, MRP, purchasing, basic data, storage.

Define the output format of material numbers by setting the length up to 18 digits, choosing between lexicographical and leading zeros, and saving a unique, non-template material number configuration.

Maintain company codes for materials management in SAP by setting the current year and month as the period for company code Q002. Save the data to complete the configuration.

Copy SAP standard material types to create raw material, semi-finished, and finished goods, then set valuation area by plant and save.

Define and assign number ranges for each material type—raw material, semi-finished material, and finished cut material—in sap s/4 hana pp, using groups and intervals to support production planning.

Create material master records for raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished goods by configuring basic, purchasing, planning, storage, and accounting views, including serial number generation.

Explore SAP material master reports, including end-user reports and material master table reports, and learn to view, filter, and export data from MARA tables.

Master BOM concepts in SAP S/4 HANA PP, including BOM categories, header and item data, single and multi-level structures, alternative and recursive BOM, and BOM reporting for production planning.

Learn to create and edit bill of materials in SAP S/4HANA PP, building single and multi-level BOMs, assigning components and plant details, using t-codes CS01 through CS13.

SAP S/4 HANA PP lecture explains work centers as master data for machines or lines, enabling capacity calculation, scheduling, and costing, with inter operation times and backflush indicators.

Learn to configure a work center in SAP S/4HANA PP by specifying the percent responsible, setting up prerequisites, and saving entries for plant QP01 with ID Q001.

Define location in logistics general by creating entries for plant QP01 with location ID QL1, add assembly sections with detailed addresses, and create multiple work centers in production, then save.

Create a work center in SAP S/4HANA PP by entering plant QP01, work center id q wc zero one, category 001 machine, and related capacity and cost center data.

Define routing in SAP production planning to describe operations, the sequence and work centers used for scheduling, costing, and standard cost calculations, including BOM, QM inspection characteristics, and PR assignments.

Set up prerequisite configurations by maintaining a controlling area and assigning it to a company code in SAP S/4HANA PP, including currency, chart of accounts, and fiscal year variant.

Define standard hierarchy in SAP S/4HANA PP using the t code, set controlling area Q002, and activate components and control indicators for cost centers and order management, then save.

Create a cost center in sap with t-code cs01, switch to cs02, enter controlling area q002, cost center id 476000, name assembly line one, and save with a validity period.

Create activity types in sap s/4 hana pp: setup and machine; configure controlling area, validity, names, and minutes unit; assign allocation cost elements with GL accounts 640150 and 640500.

Enter slash and op 50, create a new entry, set task list type n for routing, and select the finished good material type q r t before saving the data.

Create a routing in SAP S/4HANA PP by selecting finished good, plant, work center, and control key, then set lot size, base quantity, and setup and machine times.

Master SAP MRP basics for material requirements planning. Learn how master data, BOM, and the material master views drive in-house production, procurement, and demand planning.

define mrp controllers for each plant in sap s/4hana pp by creating entries for qp01 and qp02 with ids q02 and q03, and assign the in-charge user before saving.

Create a schedule margin key in SAP (ACP) to govern lead time scheduling, defining flow times for basic dates of planned and production orders, with opening and release periods.

Activate MRP in SAP S/4 HANA PP by configuring material master views, MRP types, and procurement options to automate stock planning and purchase requisitions.

Learn how to run MRP in SAP S/4HANA PP at plant and material levels, choose net change in total horizon, purchase requisitions, schedule lines, MRP lists, and planning modes.

Run the MRP stock requirement list using Md0, choosing individual axis for a single material or collective axis for the plant, and view the final material requirement report.

Explore how SAP demand management forecasts customer demand and ensures material availability through make to order and make to stock planning strategies.

Create a planned independent requirement (pir) in sap s/4 hana pp with t code md61, select material, plant, mrp area, set make-to-stock, version zero, and monthly planning horizon.

Learn to edit or delete planned independent requirements in SAP S/4 HANA PP using MD74, MD75, and MD65; select plant and material, set key date, create list, and delete records.

Learn to run a single-item, multi-level MRP in SAP S/4 HANA PP, entering the MRP t-code, choosing plant and MRP area, and reviewing resulting orders and stock requirements.

Use t code nmd0 to access stock requirement list, select material and plant, enter the mrp area qp01, and view plant independent requirements for July to December as demand planning.

Explore how SAP production version ties BOM and routing into a master data object, enabling alternative BOMs and routings for different production methods.

Create production versions in the material master by using NMM02 to set a version ID, description, validity period, plant, storage location, and MRP four view, enabling multiple versions.

Create a production version at mass processing by entering plant, material, and version details, running a consistency check, and saving the verified version.

Explore how to configure the SAP S/4 HANA PP factory calendar by defining public holidays, creating a holiday calendar, and building the factory calendar for plant assignment.

Navigate to the ABAP platform and maintain calendar to create public holidays, using fixed date and floating options, with entries like Deepavali and Republic Day for SAP S/4 HANA PP.

Create a public holiday calendar in sap s/4 hana pp by entering the q1 id, selecting qa1/qa2 holidays, mapping country and regional holidays, and setting validity from 2024 to 2028.

Create a new factory calendar in SAP S/4 HANA PP by defining the calendar ID, description, validity, holiday calendar, and working days, then assign public holidays.

Assign a factory calendar to the plant (QP01) in SAP S/4 HANA PP by navigating enterprise structure, defining the plant, selecting it, changing the factory calendar, and saving the data.