SOLUTION CONSULTANT SCM - PLANNING &

MANUFACTURING
CURRICULUM
http://www.sap.com/usa/services/education/index.epx

SCM130 5 days PLM114 5 days SCM240 5 days

ECC Planning and Basic Data for Production
Manufacturing Manufacturing Planning (ERP)
Overview and Product
SM001 2 hours Management

Introduction to
SAP Solution
Manager
SCM200 2 days
Business C_TSCM42_05
Processes in Sol.Consultant
Planning (SAP SCM - Planning
SAP125 2 hours SCM) &Manufacturing
SAP ERP 2005
SAP Navigation
2005

ERP001 SCM310 5 days SCM360 5 days

Management Production Capacity Planning
Empowered by Orders (ERP)
SAP ERP

SAP220 8 hours
Plan to Inventory
Processes

This certification path will give you a fundamental understanding of the planning and manufacturing functionality available with SAP Supply Chain
Management (SAP SCM) coupled with SAP ERP 6.0, enabling you to move parts and products at the right time and meet your deadlines. With
this certification, you'll be able to apply this knowledge as a solution consultant in a team setting.
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C_TSCM42_05 Sol.Consultant SCM - Planning &Manufacturing SAP ERP 2005

Duration Location Dates Price

1 day
This Course Is Not Currently Scheduled.
Prerequistes
For more information please contact education.northamerica@sap.com,
Essential or call +1-888-777-1727.
* * Required certificates for participation in this certification
test:
* “None”

Recommended
* None

Delivery
Classroom

Audience

Content

Goals

Software
* Software components: SAP Enterprise Central Component (ECC) 6.0

Notes
* Please note that you are not allowed to use any reference materials during the certification test (no access to online documentation or to
any SAP system).
* Please note that the course PLM114 is the global master data course in the table below. Only in German language this course is replaced
by the local versions PLM110 and PLM111.
* In the table below "/" means "or", "+" means "and".
ERP001
Management Empowered by SAP ERP

Duration Location Dates Price

online e-learning CAD 530.00

Prerequistes
online e-learning USD 435.00
Essential
* None

Recommended
* First Experience in SAP Navigation covered i.e. by e-learning SAP125 SAP Navigation 2005
* Overview of SAP Business Solutions covered i.e. by e-learning SAP130 Solutions Powered by SAP or classroom course SAP01 SAP
Overview

Delivery
E-learning

Audience
* Executives and Managers
* Business & Strategy Consultants
* People interested in SAP ERP
* Client Cross Functional Users
* Project Team Members
* Super Users

Content
* SAP ERP - Overview, positioning and components
* SAP ERP powered by SAPNetWeaver and its components
* Highlighted Analytics & Reporting functionality in BW and SEM for improved business decision making and control
* Strategic Business Planning in BW-BPS and Planning Integration aspects with other components
* Highlight how SAP ERP helps to increase the user productivity by decreasing efforts through automation, centralization and
standardization. This will be explained with several examples like e- Procurement, RFID and Mobile Sales

Goals
* Explain how SAP ERP streamlines and accelerates the business processes of a typical organization.
* Provide an overview of SAP ERP and its components relevant for Managers, Business and Strategy Consultants.
* Explain how SAP ERP, powered by SAP NetWeaver, enables integration of various business processes and solutions.
* Explain how SAP ERP assists an organization in making informed business decisions with accurate data reporting and analytics.
* Explain how SAP NW BI Business Planning and Simulation (SAP BW- BPS) assists in strategic and operational planning and decision
making.
* Give examples of how SAP ERP Operations increases employee productivity.

Software
* SAP ERP 6.0, SAP NW 7.0

Notes
* Course length approximatley: 4 hours, inexperienced users might need more time
PLM114
Basic Data for Manufacturing and Product Management

Duration Location Dates Price

5 days
US Virtual Classroom Sep 21 - 25 2009 USD 3000.00
Prerequistes
MIC Dallas Dec 7 - 11 2009 USD 3000.00
Essential
* PLM100 Business Processes in Life-Cycle Data Management or
* SCM130 SAP R/3 Planning and Manufacturing Overview

Recommended
* SAPPLM Overview of the mySAP PLM solution or
* SAPSCM Overview of the SAP SCM solution

Delivery
Classroom

Audience
* Project team members, super-users, users and consultants, responsible for the creation and management of material masters, bills of
material (BOMs), routings (task lists) and work centers.

Content
* Organizational data related to production planning and manufacturing
* Creating material master data and views required to support discrete and repetitive manufacturing
* Managing changes to the material master
* Functions and features of bills of material (BOMs) in detail
-> Standard BOM Functions
-> Phantom Assemblies
-> Multiple and Variant BOMs
* BOM maintenance and Reporting
* Work center master data and views required to support discrete manufacturing
-> Capacity Data
-> Scheduling Data
* Functions and features of discrete manufacturing Task lists (standard routings) in detail
-> Routing Sequences
-> Operational Details
-> Usage of Production Resources and Tools (PRTs)
* Task list Maintenance and reporting
* Managing master data changes with and without history
* User Interfaces:
-> SAP GUI
-> Engineering Workbench
-> PLM Web User Interface (New)

Goals
* Create, maintain, and use material masters, Bills of Material (BOMs), Standard Routings (task lists) and Work Centers.
* Participants will be tasked with creating master data, and demonstrating different approaches to modeling various manufacturing
processes.

Software
* SAP ERP Central Component 6.0

Notes
* Configuration of master data will be included in the participant manual as self-study materials
* The content covered in this course is appropriate for users on the following SAP software releases:
-> R/3 4.6C
-> R/3 Enterprise (4.7)
-> ERP 2004 (ECC 5.0)
* Demonstrations and hands-on exercises are conducted using an ERP 2005 (ECC 6.0 Ehp 4) system.
SAP125
SAP Navigation 2005

Duration Location Dates Price

2 hours
online e-learning CAD 89.00
Prerequistes
online e-learning USD 75.00
Essential
* None

Recommended
* There are no required prerequisites for taking this course;
* however, it is recommended that learners have a basic knowledge of
* Windows.

Delivery
E-learning

Audience
* Beginner users
* Project team members
* Project leaders
* Support personnel
* SAP consultants
* Technical consultants
* Sales
* Super users
* End users

Content
* The SAP Navigation 2005 course is designed to familiarize learners with key terms and how to navigate within the SAP system. You will
be introduced to the key areas of SAP screens, fields, and features. You will also be introduced to ways in which you can obtain additional
help, modify and customize the look of your SAP system, as well as apply more advanced skills.

Goals
* familiarize with key terms
* navigate within the SAP system.

Software
* ERP ECC 6.0

Notes
* Course length: 2 hours
SAP220
Plan to Inventory Processes

Duration Location Dates Price

8 hours
online e-learning USD 695.00
Prerequistes
online e-learning CAD 820.00
Essential
* SAP e-Learning Advisor
* Solutions Powered by SAP
* SAP Basic Navigation Features

Recommended
* Basic knowledge of planning and manufacturing functions and terms
* Working knowledge of Microsoft office and internet browsers

Delivery
E-learning

Audience
* Those new to SAP
-> Project team
-> End users
-> SAP consultants
* Super users (particularly who need to learn another business process outside their specialty)
* IT business analysts

Content
* Overview of plan to inventory
* Forecasting and demand planning
* Rough-cut planning
* Detailed material planning
* Production scheduling
* Production order execution

Goals
* Make informed business decisions that are founded on a conceptual understanding of SAP’s Production Planning (PP) and Advanced
Planner & Optimizer (APO) business solutions
* Bring your SAP PP/APO product knowledge to a baseline level that will enable you to participate effectively in more detailed courses.

Software

Notes
* Course length: 8 hours

CPE Credits: 20
SCM130
ECC Planning and Manufacturing Overview

Duration Location Dates Price

5 days
MIC Dallas Jul 27 - 31 2009 USD 3000.00
Prerequistes
SAP Toronto Aug 17 - 21 2009 CAD 3500.00
Essential SAP Newtown Square Sep 14 - 18 2009 USD 3000.00
* * SAPSCM SAP Supply Chain Management Solution
Overview US Virtual Classroom Oct 19 - 23 2009 USD 3000.00

Recommended KDC Atlanta Nov 9 - 13 2009 USD 3000.00

* None
MIC Dallas Dec 14 - 18 2009 USD 3000.00

Delivery
Classroom

Audience
* Project team members and key users responsible for implementing production planning with SAP ECC 6.0.
* The course is also suitable for customers who are still using an SAP R/3 version of the component.

Content
* Overview of the planning process within SAP ECC
* Overview of the master and transaction data relevant to production planning
* Overview of Master Planning using Sales and Operations Planning
* Introduction to Demand Management (DM)
* Overview of Long-Term Planning (LTP)
* Overview of Master production scheduling (MPS)
* Introduction to Materials Requirements Planning (MRP)
* Introduction to Capacity evaluations (CRP)
* Order-controlled production with production orders
* Order-controlled production with process orders
* Repetitive manufacturing
* KANBAN

Goals
* Provide an overview of the fundamental concepts and procedures of production planning within SAP ECC.
* Gain an overview of the manufacturing methods supported by ECC.

Software
* SAP ECC 6.0 EP 3.0

Notes
* This course is a combination of SCM100 and SCM300. Some training locations choose to offer SCM100 and SCM300 as separate
courses, while other locations will choose to offer SCM130. Please contact your local training center if you have questions regarding
which course alternative is offered in your location.

CPE Credits: 40 credits

SCM200
Business Processes in Planning (SAP SCM)

Duration Location Dates Price

2 days
US Virtual Classroom Aug 24 - 25 2009 USD 1200.00
Prerequistes
MIC Chicago Oct 5 - 6 2009 USD 1200.00
Essential KDC San Francisco Nov 30 - Dec 1 2009 USD 1200.00
* SCM100 Planning Overview (ERP)
* PLM100 Life-Cycle Data Management

Recommended
* None

Delivery
Classroom

Audience
* This course is intended for project team members and key users (persons from special departments) who are responsible for
implementing supply chain planning with SAP SCM (APO).

Content
* Overview of the master data and transaction data for supply chain planning
* SAP ERP and SAP SCM integration (through the APO CIF interface)
* Demand Planning (APO DP)
* Supply Network Planning (APO SNP)
* Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (APO PP/DS)
* Integration with supply chain manufacturing
* Deployment (APO SNP)
* Global Available-to-Promise (APO ATP)

Goals
* The course gives an overview of the concepts and procedures of supply chain planning in SAP SCM (APO). It explains how to forecast
future sales and the release of the forecast. The course gives you an overview of the different possibilities to create feasible plans for
cross plant planning and to achieve a finite detailed plan for certain plants. The Deployment functionality determines feasible stock
transfers while Global Available-to-Promise confirms the sales order quantities.

Software
* SAP ERP 6.0 Enhancement Package 4
* SAP SCM 7.0

Notes
* Along with SCM300 (Supply Chain Manufacturing Overview), this course offers an overview of production planning and control in SAP
R/3 and SAP SCM (APO).

CPE Credits: 16 Credits

SCM240
Production Planning (ERP)

Duration Location Dates Price

5 days
KDC Atlanta Aug 10 - 14 2009 USD 3000.00
Prerequistes
MIC Dallas Sep 21 - 25 2009 USD 3000.00
Essential US Virtual Classroom Oct 12 - 16 2009 USD 3000.00
* PLM114 Basic Data for Manufacturing and Product
Management KDC San Francisco Nov 9 - 13 2009 USD 3000.00
* SCM130 SAP R/3 Planning and Manufacturing Overview

Recommended
* SAPSCM Overview of the mySAP SCM solution

Delivery
Classroom

Audience
* This course is aimed at project team members and key users (from the user departments) responsible for implementing production
planning with mySAP ERP in the context of the my SAP Business Suite.

Content
* Material planning overview
* Consumption-based planning and MRP planning
* Demand management
* Requirements strategies for make-to-stock production
* Requirements strategies for make-to-order production
* Performing requirements planning
* Processing of material requirements planning results
* Master production scheduling
* Long-term planning
* Technical details of the planning run
* MRP areas

Goals
* In this course, participants gain an understanding of the concepts of demand planning and material requirements planning (for
nonconfigurable materials) that are used in SAP ECC – MRP.

Software
* ERP ECC 6.0

Notes
* Note that characteristics planning (variant configuration) is not covered in this course, but in the course PLM 145 (Variant Configuration
1: Modeling and Integration) instead.

CPE Credits: 40 credits

SCM310
Production Orders

Duration Location Dates Price

5 days
MIC Chicago Nov 2 - 6 2009 USD 3000.00
Prerequistes

Essential
* PLM114 Basic Data for Discrete and Repetitive Manufacturing
* SCM300 Overview Manufacturing
* * Recommended
* SCM240 Production Planning (ERP)
* SAPSCM Overview SAP Supply Chain Management

Recommended
* None

Delivery
Classroom

Audience
* This course is aimed at project-team members and key users (from the user departments) who are responsible for implementing and
managing production orders with SAP Business Suite.

Content
* Overview of order categories and types
* Order structure and processing
* Order creation and changing orders (routing and BOM selection, Integration of Documents),
* Interface to planning (SAP ECC (R/3)) and SAP SCM (APO))
* Order release (status management, availability checks)
* Printing order documents
* Material staging and withdrawal
* Order control (Detailed scheduling)
* Process Integration (XSteps, Control- and Workinstructions, xMii, PP- PDC)
* Confirmations, Shiftreports
* Goods receipt, order settlement
* Archiving and deletion
* Information Systems (Overview)
* Automation and mass processing

Goals
* The participants become acquainted with the application type of production orders to use it and configure to reduced extent

Software
* SAP ERP Central Component 6.0
* SAP SCM 7.0

CPE Credits: 40 Credits

SCM360
Capacity Planning (ERP)

Duration Location Dates Price

5 days
KDC Atlanta Sep 14 - 18 2009 USD 3000.00
Prerequistes
MIC Chicago Dec 14 - 18 2009 USD 3000.00
Essential
* PLM114 Basic Data for Manufacturing and Product Management
* SCM240 Production Planning (ERP) or
* SCM310 Production Orders

Recommended
* None

Delivery
Classroom

Audience
* This course is aimed at project team members and key users (from the user departments) responsible for capacity planning with mySAP
ERP in the context of the my SAP Business Suite.

Content
* Integration of capacity planning
* Analysis of capacity requirement
* Maintenance of available capacity
* Scheduling with the tabular and graphical planning board
* Scheduling strategies
* Scheduling control
* Capacity reduction
* Sequencing
* Mass processing of dispatchings or deallocations
* Links with human resources management (requirements, qualifications)
* System settings for available capacity, capacity evaluation, and capacity leveling

Goals
* The participants will gain a detailed knowledge of using capacity planning in the my SAP ERP solution.

Software
* ERP ECC 6.0

Notes
* This course deals with capacity planning with SAP ECC (previously R/3)
* It uses examples from planning and production orders (SAP ECC (PP- SFC)). Users of process or repetitive manufacturing can and must
apply the same concepts to each of those areas.
* Capacity planning for plant maintenance and networks is not covered

CPE Credits: 40 credits

SM001
Introduction to SAP Solution Manager

Duration Location Dates Price

2 hours
online e-learning CAD 230.00
Prerequistes
online e-learning USD 195.00
Essential
* Basic knowledge of SAP systems

Recommended
* None

Delivery
E-learning

Audience
* Consultants
* Project Managers
* Project Team Leads
* Project Team Members
* IT Service Desk Managers
* IT Service Desk Members

Content
* This course is meant to familiarize you with the principles and terminology of the SAP Solution Manager. You will be introduced to the
benefits of using the SAP Solution Manager during the implementation of your SAP solutions and during ongoing support and operations.

Goals
* Define the concept of the SAP Solution Manager
* Discuss the tools provided by the SAP Solution Manager

Software
* Solution Manager 7.0

Notes
* Course length: 2 hours
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