Contract & Supplier Management Channel

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2 Key Transactions to Start Each Day

Best practices and tools to utilize when starting the day

3 Types of Lot Sizes

Exploring 3 types of lot sizes and their specific use cases

3 Types of Schedule Agreements

Manage suppliers and affiliates using schedule agreements

Contract & Supplier Management

P2P

MD04; ME33L; ME38

Are We In Balance

Manage the imbalance in our supply chain

Demand & Supply Planning

DM; IBP; P2P; PTM

MD06; MD07

Assemble to Order

Align business rules with an assemble to order environment

Demand & Supply Planning

DM; OTC; P2P; PTM

MD04; MD05; MM03

Available Capacity

Understand where available capacity is maintained

12 min

New

SAP® ECC

Production & Capacity Planning

PP; PTM

CR01; CR02; CR03

Batch Management

Manage materials from multiple suppliers

Blocking and Unblocking Storage Bins in Mass

When and where to block storage bins in mass

Capacity Backlog

Use capacity evaluation to view order backlog

5 min

New

SAP® ECC

Production & Capacity Planning

PP; PTM

CM01; CM04; CR02; CR21; CR22

Capacity General Settings

Navigate through the most used general settings

9 min

New

SAP® ECC

Production & Capacity Planning

PP; PTM

CR02

Capacity Overloads

View capacity overloads within your work centers

9 min

New

SAP® ECC

Production & Capacity Planning

PP; PTM

CM01; CM05

Clean Overdue Planned Orders

Manage and correct overdue planned orders

Clean Overdue Production Orders

Manage and correct overdue production orders

Clean Overdue Purchase Orders

Manage and correct overdue purchase orders

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07; ME22N

Clean Overdue Purchase Requisitions

Manage and correct overdue purchase requisitions

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07; ME52N

Contract Consumption Management

Track contract consumption in volume or value

Contract & Supplier Management

P2P

MD04; ME01; ME33K

Contract Types

Manage volume or spend contracts with suppliers using outline agreements

Contract & Supplier Management

P2P

MD04; ME01; ME33K

Converted Order Material Availability Check

Check material availability (MAC) at the converted production/process order stage

8 min

New

SAP® ECC

Scheduling & Shop Floor

PP; PTM

COHV; COMAC

Coverage Profiles

Understand inventory coverage days

Create Hierarchies

Aggregate capacity utilization via hierarchies

10 min

New

SAP® ECC

Production & Capacity Planning

PP; PTM

CM01; CR01; CR21

Create Pooled Labor Capacity

Maintain and assign pooled labor to a work center

9 min

New

SAP® ECC

Production & Capacity Planning

PP; PTM

CR11; CR12

Days of Forward Coverage

Working with days of coverage analysis reports

Demand & Supply Planning

DM; IBP; P2P; PTM

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Decoding Purchase Order Dates

Use different date fields in purchase orders and confirmations

Decoding Purchase Requisition Dates

Use available purchase requisitions dates to optimize the procurement process

Demand Plan Housekeeping

Maintain data integrity in the demand plan

Demand & Supply Planning

DM; IBP; OTC; P2P; PTM

MD04; MD07; MD73

Demand and Supply Planning

Walk through how MRP works

DM; IBP; OTC; P2P; PTM

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Dynamic Safety Stock

Utilizing dynamic safety stock

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Exception Management Prioritization

Exception management prioritization via the exception monitor

DM; IBP; OTC; P2P; PTM

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Exception Message 05

Working with group 1 - exception message 05

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Exception Message 06

Working with group 2 - exception message 06

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Exception Message 07

Working with group 3 - exception message 07

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Exception Message 10

Working with group 7 - exception message 10

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Exception Message 15

Working with group 7 - exception message 15

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Exception Message 20

Working with group 7 - exception message 20

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Exception Message 30

Working with group 7 - exception message 30

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Exception Message 96

Working with group 6 - exception message 96

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Fair Share Rules

Enable fair share rules to split volumes across multiple sources of supply

Fastest Velocity Materials

Identifying fastest velocity or most frequently used materials by storage type

Fixed Bin Maintenance

Use cases of utilizing fixed bins and essential maintenance

Gross vs Net Requirements Planning

Where to use gross vs net requirements planning

7 min

New

SAP® ECC

Demand & Supply Planning

MD04; MD3

Interim Storage Stock Without Movement

Overview of interim storage stock without movement

Introduction to MRP Areas

Use cases and features of MRP areas

Demand & Supply Planning

MD04; MD3

Inventory Graphs and Analysis

Material analysis historical graphing and analysis

Is a Material Living Its Best Life

Utilize easily accessible key performance indicators to improve plan quality

10 min

New

SAP® ECC

Demand & Supply Planning

MM; PP

MD04; MM03; MC42; MC43; MC.9

Lead Time I/O Diagram

Use the I/O diagram to map manufacturing efficiency

6 min

New

SAP® ECC

Scheduling & Shop Floor

PP; PTM

MCP1

Lead Time Maintenance

Properly managing lead times

Lead Time Management

MRP lead-time essentials

Contract & Supplier Management

IBP; P2P

MD04; WPDTC

MRP Exceptions

MRP exception essentials

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

MRP Run Results

Utilizing MRP list output

MD02; MD03; MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Maintain Intervals and Shifts

Maintain more granular capacities through intervals and shifts

8 min

New

SAP® ECC

Scheduling & Shop Floor

PP; PTM

CR02

Maintain Multiple Capacities

Maintain more than one capacity

5 min

New

SAP® ECC

Production & Capacity Planning

PP; PTM

CR01; CR02

Make to Order

Align business rules with a make to order environment

Demand & Supply Planning

DM; IBP; OTC; P2P; PTM

MD04; MM03

Make to Stock

Align business rules with a make to stock environment

Demand & Supply Planning

DM; IBP; OTC; P2P; PTM

MD04; MM03

Material Analysis

Assess material performance

7 min

New

SAP® ECC

Scheduling & Shop Floor

PP; PTM

MCP5

Materials Not Turning

Quickly identify materials collecting dust and not turning

Midpoint Scheduling

Use the theory of constraints to plan bottleneck resources

9 min

New

SAP® ECC

Scheduling & Shop Floor

PP; PTM

CM21; CM25

Moving From Push to Pull

Pull vs push supply chain best practice

7 min

New

SAP® ECC

Demand & Supply Planning

DM; IBP; P2P; PTM

MC.9; MD04

Moving Materials in Mass

How to move materials in mass

Needles in Haystacks

Identifying and managing supply shortages

Demand & Supply Planning

DM; IBP; P2P; PTM

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Operation Analysis

Assess operation and work center performance

7 min

New

SAP® ECC

Scheduling & Shop Floor

PP; PTM

MCP1

Order Analysis

Assess order performance

6 min

New

SAP® ECC

Scheduling & Shop Floor

PP; PTM

MCP3

Planned Order Material Availability Check

Check material availability at the planned order stage

9 min

New

SAP® ECC

Scheduling & Shop Floor

PP; PTM

MDVP

Planning Strategies

Planning strategy overview

Demand & Supply Planning

DM; IBP

MD04; MM03

Planning With Infinite Capacity

Use the graphical planning board to plan with infinite capacity

8 min

New

SAP® ECC

Scheduling & Shop Floor

PP; PTM

CM01; CM05; CM21; CM25

Planning With a Planning Material

Use planning materials to improve planning

Demand & Supply Planning

DM; PTM

MD04; MM03

Purchase Order Management

Find overdue purchase orders

Released Order Material Availability Check

Check material availability when releasing production/process orders

7 min

New

SAP® ECC

Scheduling & Shop Floor

PP; PTM

COHV

Reorder Point Basics

Utilizing reorder points

Request Quotes or Proposals

Facilitate requests for proposals (RFP) or quotes (RFQ)

Contract & Supplier Management

P2P; PM

ME39; ME41; ME42

Safety Stock Basics

Safety stock essentials

Safety Stock Levels

Determine safety stock levels

MC42; MC43; MD04; MM03

Scaled Pricing

Manage contractual price breaks with suppliers

Spend Analysis

Purchase value analysis

8 min

New

SAP® ECC

Contract & Supplier Management

P2P; PM

MC$G

Supplier In-full Reliability

Manage supplier in-full performance reliability

6 min

New

SAP® ECC

Contract & Supplier Management

IBP; P2P

MC$8

Supplier On-time Delivery

Manage supplier on-time performance: OTIF

6 min

New

SAP® ECC

Contract & Supplier Management

IBP; P2P

MC$6

Warehouse Activity Monitor Overview

How to best use warehouse activity monitor

Warehouse Bottlenecks

Analyzing and drilling into empty storage bins

LX01; LX02; LX03; LX04

Warehouse Capacity Evaluation

Identifying warehouse capacity by storage type

Warehouse Inventory Counts

Best practices for counting warehouse inventory

LI01; LI03N; LX22; MIBC

Warehouse Wizard Tool

How and when to edit structure and storage bins in mass

Where are Exception Messages

Exception management for demand

Demand & Supply Planning

DM; OTC; P2P; PTM

MD04; MD05; MD06; MD07

Work Center Analysis

Assess work center performance

8 min

New

SAP® ECC

Scheduling & Shop Floor

PP; PTM

MCP7