Goals

  • Participants learn how production orders are used, and which main system setting must be made for production order execution.

Audience

  • Application Consultant
  • Business Process Architect
  • Business Process Owner / Team Lead / Power User

Prerequisites

Essential

Recommended

Course based on software release

  • SAP ERP 6.0 Enhancement Package 7

Content

  • Introduction to Production Orders
    • Outlining SAP Supply Chain Management
    • Outlining Production Orders
    • Applying Production Orders in Supply Chain Management
  • Order Processing and Order Structure
    • Processing Production Orders
    • Analyzing the Production Order Structure
  • Order Creation
    • Creating Production Orders Without Master Data
    • Creating Production Orders Based on Planned Orders
    • Creating Production Orders Without Planned Orders
    • Defining Order Types
    • Creating Production Orders with Master Data
    • Scheduling Production Orders
    • Costing of Production Orders
  • Order Release
    • Checking Material Availability
    • Checking Capacity Availability
    • Checking Production Resource/Tool Availability
    • Planning Capacities
    • Releasing Production Orders
  • Order Documents
    • Setting Up Order Print Control
    • Printing Production Orders
  • Material Staging
    • Staging Material
    • Withdrawing Material
  • Confirmations
    • Setting Parameters for Confirmations
    • Executing Confirmations
  • Goods Receipt
    • Preparing Goods Receipts
    • Posting Goods Receipts
  • Order Settlement, Archiving, and Deletion
    • Settling Production Orders
    • Archiving and Deleting Production Orders
  • Information Systems and Automation
    • Applying Information Systems
    • Automating Production Orders and Mass Processing
    • Applying Collective Orders
    • Applying Trigger Points
  • Extended Functionality and Enhancements
    • Applying Order Split
    • Applying Shift Reports and Shift Notes
    • Applying Work-in-Process (WIP) Batches
    • Applying SAP Execution Steps (XSteps) for Routings and Production Orders
    • Outlining the Production Planning-Plant Data Collection (PP-PDC) Interface
    • Outlining SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (SAP MII) in Shop Floor Control
    • Applying Handling Units in Production