What is SAP - Basic Introductory Course

Name: What is SAP - Basic Introductory Course
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Learn SAP from zero. Main concepts, Navigation and different modules and funcionality that offers.

Created byRicardo Naya, Ricardo Naya

Last updated 3/2016

English

What you'll learn

To understand what is SAP and its main concepts
To learn how to access and navigate through the system SAP ECC
To learn to manage favorites transactions in the SAP menu
To understand what are the Organizational Structures in SAP and know which ones are the main ones
To understand what are Master Data in SAP and know which ones are the main ones
To understand what are Transactional Data in SAP and know which ones are the main ones

Course content

6 sections • 20 lectures • 2h 33m total length

Hi!0:26
Welcome to the SAP Basic Introduction course.
Introduction2:57
Introduction Session about the contents included in this SAP Introductory Course.
What is SAP?7:40
In this lecture we will introduce concepts like what is an ERP, SAP, ABAP, the technical arquitecture and existing modules.

How to access SAP?5:19
In this lecture we will see how to access SAP through the SAP Logon or SAP GUI.
Navigation in SAP12:36
In this lecture we will see how to navigate through SAP, showing the different parts of the screens.
SAP Navigation Demo14:40
In this lesson we are going to see in the System how to navigate in SAP, the different options we have and how we can organize the most used transactions in our Favorites.
SAP Help Demo10:09
In this lesson we are going to see the different kind of available help in SAP.

For instance, how to use the match-codes for searching objects, how to see the help within the program for each of the fields and even where to find SAP official online help.

Organizational Structures in SAP - Overview3:58
In this lesson we will see an overview of what are Organizational Units and how they are integrated for building the Structure of every Enterprise within SAP.
Organizational Structures in SAP - Demo9:09
In this lecture we will see in a case of use (Material Master) how the Logistic Organizational Structure is created for an Company.
For that, we will see how it is needed to specify the Organizational Units in the Material Master and how to configure them in Customizing.
SAP Master Data - Overview4:40
In this lesson we are going to see an overview of what are Master Data and we are going to list some examples by Module in SAP.
SAP Master Data - Demo10:37
In this lesson we are going to see in SAP different Master Data for different functionalities.
We are going to see the Material Master, which is common to most of the modules. Financial Accounts, Cost Centers, Vendors and Customers.
SAP Transactional Data - Overview4:06
In this lesson we are going to see an overview of what are Transactional Data in SAP and we are going to list some examples by module (Financial Documents, Costing Postings, Purchase Orders, Purchase Requisitions, Production Orders and Customer Orders)
SAP Transactional Data - Demo16:33
In this lesson we are going to see in SAP different Transactional Data for different functionalities.

Through Material Movements, we are going to see Financial Documents and Costing Postings, and, besides that, we are going to see Purchase Orders and Sales Orders.

MM - Materials Management - Overview8:40
In this lesson we are going to see the main flows of the Materials Management functionality (SAP MM module).
PP- Production Planning - Overview10:17
In this lesson we are going to introduce the different main flows of the functionality of the SAP PP or Production Planning.
SD - Sales & Distribution - Overview7:25
In this lecture we are going to see the main flows of the functionality of SAP SD or Sales and Distribution.
FI - Financial Accounting - Overview5:28
In this lesson we are going to see the main flows of the Financial Management or SAP FI module.
CO - Controlling - Overview6:07
In this lesson we are going to see the main flows of the Costing functionality or SAP CO (Controlling).

Requirements

No previous knowledge needed
No access to SAP required

Description

No doubt, SAP is the indisputable leader in the Business Software Industry.

Long way from its competitors, it has become an standard in big companies.

Currently (2015):

It is implemented in more than 291.000 companies in 190 countries.
It is used by the 87% of the compalnies in the Forbes Global 2000.
The 98% of the more valuated brands trust in it for managing their processes.
Its customers produce among other more products:
- The 78% of the world food.
- The 82% of the medical devices in the world

If you still have not got any training in this ERP... what are you waiting for?

Learn all SAP key concepts with this course.

What is SAP
What modules and functionality it includes
How to access and navigate through this system
What different data types it manages
What different options for gettting reports offers
What personalization options can be applied to it

Prove in your job interviews and in your CV that you know about what you are talking.

Although SAP is so large that it is not possible to know it completely. It is possible to know its more important concepts and in this way to ease the posterior specialization in the module where you are interested.

Besides that, if you are searching for a job, the knowledge of this course will provide you a great competitive advantage over the rest of applicants. It will prove that you have worked proactively in improving your education in a key subject.

Contents

This course starts with a definition of the general concepts.

Next, some demonstrations in a demo system will be shown, where you will be able to see in a practical way how to interact with the system. Easing in this way the understanding.

Lastly, you will see an overview of the functionality of the different modules, as well as the posibilities to generate reports and to make further personalizations to the standard.

Who this course is for:

Anyone interesded in SAP and with no previous knowledge of this ERP
Anyone searching for a job in a big company
Anyone who knows SAP is going to be implemented in its company

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Course content

INTRODUCTION TO SAP3 lectures • 11min

NAVIGATION IN SAP4 lectures • 43min

SAP GENERAL CONCEPTS6 lectures • 49min

FUNCTIONALITY5 lectures • 38min

CUSTOMIZATION1 lecture • 13min

DOCUMENTATION1 lecture • 1hr 41min

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