SAP Transportation Management Overview
2h 20mIntermediate2019-06-05
Authors
Michael Management
Hands-on simulations and expert-led video lessons
Course details
Learn the basics of transportation management (TM) from a business perspective—while you explore the SAP Transportation Management module and its processes. This course provides a solid foundation of the TM architecture, the usable master data in SAP, and related processes, from order capture to freight settlement. Learn about carrier selection and tendering, freight order execution, track and trace activities, and producing analytics to make better decisions around transportation and supply chain management. The course also provides demos of key elements of TM in the NetWeaver Business Client. Along the way, you can learn tips and tricks as well as best practices in shipper industries, which combine best-in-class, proven transportation management capabilities with the benefits of the S/4HANA system.
Learning objectives
Architecture overview
Reviewing the master data
Planning transportation
Charge calculations
Advanced TM functionality
Learning objectives
Architecture overview
Reviewing the master data
Planning transportation
Charge calculations
Advanced TM functionality
Skills covered
SAP ERPSAP SEOperations ManagementProject ManagementBusiness Analysis and StrategyDeep Dive (X:Y)
Concepts
Introduction and Overview
- 01 - Welcome and agenda
- 02 - Overview of SAP TM, a business perspective
1. TM Architecture
- 03 - Architecture overview
- 04 - Architecture overview - System demo
2. Understanding the Basics
- 05 - A look at TM master data in SAP
- 06 - Master data - Business partners
- 07 - Master data - Means of transport
- 08 - Master data - Resource and driver
- 09 - Master data - Other
- 10 - Order capture - Terminology
- 11 - Order capture - Order changes
- 12 - Order capture - Other considerations
- 13 - Order capture - Process flow example
- 14 - Looking at the planning cockpit
- 15 - How the Optimizer works
- 16 - How the TM cockpit works
- 17 - Planning - How it all ties together
- 18 - TM planning - System demo
- 19 - Carrier selection and tendering
- 20 - Charge calculation components
- 21 - Charge calculation - System demo
- 22 - Freight order execution
3. Additional Functionality
- 23 - A look at track and trace
- 24 - Freight settlement overview
- 25 - Analytics options
- 26 - Advanced topics overview
Conclusion
- 27 - Observations and recommendations