Unit 1: Introduction to Inventory Management
Defining Inventory Management and Physical Inventory
- Sketch the basics of inventory management and physical inventory
Moving Goods with the Post Goods Movement App
- Describe the central app for goods movements
- Hold data for goods movements
- Explain the transaction MIGO
- Display print outputs for goods movements
- Use Post Goods Movement app
- Distinguish between different units of entry for goods movements
Unit 2: Goods Receipts (GRs)
Posting a Goods Receipt Without Reference
- Post a goods receipt without reference
Posting a Goods Receipt with Reference
- Post a goods receipt with reference to a purchase order or a production order in different stock types
- Post a goods receipt in GR blocked stock
- Use different functions to post a goods receipt with reference
Posting a GR with Automatic Generation of a PO
- Enter a GR without reference to a PO so that a PO is generated automatically
Posting Cancellations, Return Deliveries, and Returns
- Post a cancellation of a material document
- Post a return delivery to a supplier
- Enter a return for a purchase order
Applying Order Price Unit in Inventory Management
- Use an order price unit in a GR with reference to a PO
Applying Tolerances and the Delivery Completed Indicator
- Use the tolerances for underdelivery and overdelivery
- Use the delivery completed indicator
Setting Up Date Checks to Goods Receipt for Purchase Order
- Use the shelf-life expiration date check
- Customize system messages for a delivery that is too early or too late
Unit 3: Stock Transfers and Transfer Postings
- Performing Transfer Postings
- Performing Stock Transfers Between Storage Locations
- Performing Stock Transfers Between Plants
Unit 4: Reservations
Creating Manual Reservations
- Create a reservation manually
- Use reservations as a reference for a goods movement
Evaluating Reservations
- Execute various evaluations for reservations
Checking Availability and Missing Parts
- Set up and perform the availability and missing parts check
Unit 5: Goods Issues (GIs)
Posting Unplanned Goods Issues
Posting a Goods Issue with Reference
Configuring Stock Determination
- Configure and test stock determination in inventory management
Allowing Negative Stock
- Allow negative stock in inventory management
Unit 6: Special Procurement Processes
Performing the Process of Vendor Consignment
- Perform a process for vendor consignment
Performing the Process of Subcontracting
- Provide components to a subcontractor
- Post a GR to a subcontract PO and further goods movements for subcontracting stock
Operating Pipeline Processes
- Post goods movements for pipeline stock
Unit 7: Specia Features of Material Valuation
Posting Goods Movements for Material Types UNBW and NLAG
- Create a PO for nonvaluated material and enter goods movements for nonvaluated material
Configuring Split Valuation
- Post goods movements for split-valuated material and check the results of these postings
Unit 8: Physical Inventory
Conducting Physical Inventory
- Create physical inventory documents, enter count results, and post differences
Simplifying Physical Inventory
- Use the apps for creating inventory documents and entering count results
Using Situation Handling in Physical Inventory
- Introduce Situation Handling
- Understand the key concepts and features in Situation Handling
Applying Cycle Counting – Optional
- Prepare a CC physical inventory
Applying Inventory Sampling – Optional
- Prepare and conduct a sample-based physical inventory
Unit 9: Analyses
Using Analytical Apps for Inventory Management
- Use overview pages and analytical apps for inventory management
Using Classic Stock Lists and Document Lists
- Analyze goods movements and the stock situation
Applying Periodic Processing
- Execute a report from the Periodic Processing menu
Unit 10: Further Customizing Settings
Implementing Settings for Documents
- Set up Customizing for documents in inventory management
Setting Up Movement Types
- Define a new movement type in inventory management
Applying Other Customizing Settings
- Customize plant parameters and transaction MIGO
