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cleanFiles/S4PR1_Sourcing_and_Procurement_and_Simplificati_en-US_learning-sap-com_lsc-prod.zip (MMCP-DROPZONE) - 2024-04-11T14:01:19.000Z

Identifying the Capabilities of the Procure to Pay Solution

Working with Business Partners in SAP S/4HANA

Listing Simplifications for the Material Master in SAP S/4HANA

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Introducing SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement

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Describing Operational Procurement

Executing Self-Service Requisitioning and Requirements Processing

Processing Purchase Orders

Executing Goods Receipts and Service Entries

Working with Invoice Management

Executing an Operational Procurement Process in SAP S/4HANA

Determine whether this statement is true or false.

Working with Sourcing and Contract Management

Executing Supplier Management

Working with Sources of Supply

Working with the Procurement Overview Page

Discussing Analytics in Procurement

Discussing the Procurement Overview Page and Analytical Features in Procurement

Learning Additional SAP Fiori Features

Identifying the Components of Central Procurement

Introducing Further Functionality of SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement

Identifying Opportunities for SAP Business AI and Joule

Introducing Additional Procurement-Related Functionality in SAP S/4HANA

SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement - Functions and Innovations

This learning journey is for business users or consultants experienced in SAP ERP Sourcing and Procurement that want to know what functions have been improved and what key innovations have been added in SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement. For both SAP S/4HANA and for SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition. Many functions are covered, like the changes to the data model in SAP S/4HANA, new options in Sourcing and Contract Management as well as the analytical features of SAP S/4HANA.

Are you a business user or consultant experienced in SAP ERP sourcing and procurement? Discover the functions and innovations in SAP S4 HANA sourcing and procurement with this Learning Journey. Explore the changes to the data model, new options in sourcing and contract management, and analytical features of SAP S4 HANA. Start your journey now! # This description was auto-generated #

1_7vmrc07o (video-connector) - 2024-04-08T09:16:03.168Z

SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement - Functions and Innovations 

Are you a business user or consultant experienced in SAP ERP sourcing and procurement? Do you want to know what functions have been improved and what key innovations have been added in SAP S4 HANA sourcing and procurement? The Learning Journey Exploring Functions and Innovations in SAP S4 HANA Sourcing and Procurement guides you through these functions and innovations. This learning journey is relevant for anyone experienced in SAP ERP sourcing and procurement that needs an overview of available functions and innovations in sourcing and procurement for both SAP S4 HANA and for SAP S4 HANA Cloud Private Edition. Many functions and innovations in sourcing and procurement are covered like the changes to the data model in SAP S4 HANA, new options in sourcing and contract management, and also the analytical features of SAP S4 HANA. Exercises and knowledge checks are also included in each unit to help endorse your new success. Sound exciting? Let's get the journey started.

Situation Handling in Materials Management in SAP S/4HANA

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-10-09T14:36:52.858Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-10-27T10:06:19.913Z

This live session will focus the use of Situation handling in general in SAP S/4HANA and specifically in the area of SAP S/4HANA Procurement. &nbsp;The following topics will be covered:
<ul>
<li>General overview of Situation Handling</li>
<li>Prerequisites for using situation handling&nbsp;</li>
<li>Using templates in Situation Handling for Materials Management</li>
<li>Outlook for extensibility</li>
</ul>

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-07-07T17:42:42.389Z

GR/IR Reconciliation Apps in SAP S/4HANA

This live session will focus on the use of GR/IR reconciliation in SAP S/4HANA. Topics will include:
<ul>
<li>General overview of the GR/IR reconciliation process</li>
<li>Use of the new GR/IR reconciliation Apps&nbsp;</li>
<li>Possibilities to include machine learning</li>
<li>Possibility of integrating with situation handling</li>
</ul>

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-10-03T19:02:59.027Z

Procurement Processes  in SAP S/4HANA

This session will focus on SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement topics including: - Comprehensive overview of the purchase requisition process, covering purchase requisitions with account assignment, self-service requisitions, automatic creation of purchase requisitions via material resource planning (MRP), checking status, and converting requisitions - Creation and structure of purchase orders, including item categories, and blanket purchase orders - Processing follow-on steps to purchase orders as goods receipt and invoice verification - Overview of special procurement processes: subcontracting, stock transfer and consignment

MRP in Materials Management in SAP S/4HANA

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-09-04T07:01:14.814Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-09-04T07:44:59.538Z

In this live session we will explore procurement using MRP. &nbsp;You will learn about material master settings, MRP types, the basics of an MRP run and much more

FI Impact in Materials Management in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-10-03T14:41:46.865Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-10-24T17:43:31.649Z

In this live session we will focus on Sourcing and Procurement topics in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, including:
<ul>
<li>The procurement process and the impact on Finance from the procurement process</li>
<li>The FI documents created from MM and the impact in FI</li>
</ul>

Material Master Data in SAP S/4HANA from a Materials Management Perspective

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-10-03T18:25:08.340Z

This session will focus on the Material Master data in SAP S/4HANA, including the following topics:
* Structure of a material master record * How to display, create, and extend a material master record * Control factors for material master data: Material type and industry sector * What is controlled by the material type and how to create a new material type

Account Determination in Materials Management in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-10-27T08:48:22.862Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-10-27T08:53:46.250Z

In this live session we will focus on the customizing settings for Account Determination in Materials Management in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition

Business Partner Master Data in SAP S/4HANA from the Purchasing Perspective

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-10-27T14:34:42.135Z

This session will focus on the purchasing specific part of the Business Partner master data in SAP S/4HANA including the following topics:
<ul>
<li>Concept and structure of the business partner (BP)</li>
<li>How to display, create, and extend a business partner master record for a supplier</li>
<li>Control factors for business partner master data: BP category, BP grouping and BP role</li>
<li>Settings for business partner</li>
<li>Use of the partner function</li>
</ul>

Procurement Processes in SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-07-02T04:00:01.249Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-09-05T04:00:04.613Z

This live session will focus on SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement topics including:
- Overview of the purchase requisition process, covering purchase requisitions with account assignment, self-service requisitions, automatic creation of purchase requisitions via material resource planning (MRP), checking status, and converting requisitions - Creation and structure of purchase orders, including item categories, and blanket purchase orders - Processing follow-on steps to purchase orders as goods receipt and invoice verification - Overview of special procurement processes: subcontracting, stock transfer and consignment

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-04-24T08:08:11.708Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-07-26T04:00:04.219Z

Goods Receipt Process in SAP S/4HANA From an Inventory Management perspective

In this live session, you will learn about the goods receipt process in SAP S/4HANA from an inventory management perspective. &nbsp;The following topics will be covered: - Posting a Goods Receipt without Reference &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; - Posting a Goods Receipt with Reference &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; - Setting up Date Check to Goods Receipt for a Purchase Order

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-09-20T08:33:10.909Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-09-13T14:44:07.489Z

Transfer Postings and Reservations in SAP S/4HANA.

Transfer Postings & Reservations in SAP S/4HANA

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-07T18:51:17.667Z

This live session will focus on transfer postings and reservations in SAP S/4HANA. &nbsp;Topics will include: 
- Performing Transfer Postings&nbsp; 
- Performing Stock Transfer Between Storage Locations 
- Creating Manual Reservations 
- Evaluating Reservations

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SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-17T12:31:09.201Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-08-16T04:00:03.148Z

Business Partners in SAP S/4HANA Conversion

The vendor and customer master were used in the traditional ERP system, but SAP has simplified this approach and introduced Business Partner as a mandatory target object in SAP S/4HANA. In this live session, you will learn how Business Partner is now capable of centrally managing master data for business partners, customers, and vendors.

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-09-20T08:34:19.495Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-09-04T04:00:00.745Z

Vendor Consignment & Sub-Contracting from an Inventory Management Perspective 

This live session will focus on vendor consignment and sub-contracting from an inventory management perspective in SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement Cloud Private Edition.

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SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-12-09T08:56:39.693Z

Material Requirements Planning in SAP S/4HANA

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-01-29T08:34:14.192Z

In this live session we will focus on the use of Material Requirements Planning (MRP). &nbsp;Topics will include:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>General overview of MRP</li>
<li>How to create an automatic Purchase Requisition and convert it into a Purchase Order</li>
</ul>

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-18T12:01:14.998Z

Impact and use of Material Type in SAP S/4HANA

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-04-16T12:56:48.328Z

This live session will focus on the configuration of material types in SAP S/4HANA. &nbsp;Topics will include:&nbsp;
<ul style="font-family: &quot;benton sans&quot; , sans-serif">
<li style="font-family: &quot;benton sans&quot; , sans-serif">General overview of material types</li>
<li style="font-family: &quot;benton sans&quot; , sans-serif">Configuration of material types</li>
<li style="font-family: &quot;benton sans&quot; , sans-serif">Configuring dependencies for material types</li>
</ul>

Automatic Account Determination with Valuation Class in SAP S/4HANA

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-28T15:14:26.043Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-28T15:29:57.199Z

In this live session we will explore automatic account determination. &nbsp;You will learn about valuation classes, material types, account category references and more

Sourcing Procedures in Materials Management in SAP S/4HANA

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-28T14:58:13.957Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-28T16:21:55.230Z

In this live session we will explore sourcing procedures in Materials Management. &nbsp;You will learn about Info Records, Contracts, source lists and more

Invoicing in Materials Management in SAP S/4HANA

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-28T15:41:13.255Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-29T03:16:49.790Z

In this live session we will explore invoicing in Materials Management. &nbsp;You will learn about parking, holding, blanket purchase orders and more

Purchasing document types and item categories in SAP S/4HANA

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-28T12:01:38.686Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-28T12:10:30.613Z

In this live session we will explore purchasing document types and item categories

Consumption Processes in Materials Management in SAP S/4HANA

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-28T18:35:43.966Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2024-10-28T14:06:03.327Z

In this live session, you will learn about consumption processes in Materials Management. &nbsp;Topics will include NLAG Material Type, Multiple Account Assignment Categories and more

Working With Contracts in SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-08-12T14:34:12.210Z

This live session will focus on the creation of contracts in SAP S/4HANA as a source of supply along with the use of release documents

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-08-12T15:08:11.969Z

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-05-09T14:20:32.625Z

Optimized Purchasing in SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement

SF Live events (sf-live-events) - 2025-05-15T10:55:35.547Z

This live session will explore optimized purchasing in SAP S/4HANA. &nbsp;Topics will include:
<ul>
<li>Creating Requisitions</li>
<li>Managing Purchase Orders</li>
</ul>

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