SAP MM Fundamentals: Materials Management Essentials Training Course

Introduction to the SAP Environment and MM Module

• Overview of SAP ERP and its connectivity with other modules
• The strategic role of Materials Management in business workflows
• Fundamentals of the SAP system landscape and navigation

Organizational Framework in SAP MM

• Exploring the hierarchy of client, company code, plant, and storage location
• Structure of purchasing organizations and purchasing groups
• Brief overview of organizational configuration elements

Master Data Administration

• Material master records: classifications and critical fields
• Vendor master data and its linkage with financial accounting
• Management of info records and source lists

Procurement Workflow

• The lifecycle from purchase requisition to purchase order
• Processes for goods receipt and invoice verification
• Synergy with FI (Financial Accounting) modules

Inventory Control

• Types of goods movements: inbound, outbound, and internal transfers
• Stock visibility and valuation methodologies
• Procedures for physical inventory counting and reconciliations

Pricing and Valuation Logic

• Insight into pricing procedures and condition techniques
• Material valuation strategies: moving average versus standard price
• Mechanisms for automatic account determination

Foundational Configuration and Reporting

• Customization of document types and number range assignments
• Leveraging standard reports and analytical tools in SAP MM
• Overview of SAP Fiori applications tailored for MM

Recap and Future Learning Paths