SAP MM Fundamentals: Materials Management Essentials Training Course

Introduction to SAP and the MM Module

• An overview of SAP ERP and its integration with other functional areas
• The strategic role of Materials Management in operational business processes
• Basics of the SAP system landscape and user navigation

Organizational Structure in SAP MM

• Defining key entities: client, company code, plant, and storage location
• Structuring the purchasing organization and purchasing group hierarchy
• An overview of the configuration settings for organizational elements

Master Data Management

• Exploring material master data, including types and critical fields
• Managing vendor master data and its linkage to financial records
• Utilizing info records and maintaining source lists

Procurement Process Flow

• The lifecycle of purchase requisitions and purchase orders
• Processing goods receipts and verifying invoices
• Interfacing with FI (Financial Accounting) modules

Inventory Management

• Executing goods movements: receipts, issues, and internal transfers
• Reviewing stock overviews and applicable valuation methods
• Conducting physical inventory counts and processing necessary adjustments

Pricing and Valuation

• Analyzing pricing procedures and condition records
• Material valuation techniques: moving average price versus standard price
• Configuring automatic account determination rules

Basic Configuration and Reporting

• Customizing document types and defining number ranges
• Leveraging standard reports and analytics tools within SAP MM
• An introduction to SAP Fiori applications for MM tasks

Summary and Next Steps