TM100 Processes in SAP Transportation Management

Course version: 018

Goals

• This course will prepare you to:
  • Outline SAP Transportation Management business processes
  • Identify and examine the SAP TM building blocks necessary for processing shipments of goods.
  • Engage in Transportation network maintenance, order/requirements integration and management, transportation planning, shipment execution, and freight invoicing and settlement.
  • Use both the SAP ERP and SAP TM systems using the NetWeaver Business Client interface

Audience

• Application Consultant
• Data Consultant / Manager
• Developer Consultant
• Technology Consultant
• Program / Project Manager
• Business Analyst
• Developer
• User
• Business Process Owner / Team Lead / Power User

Prerequisites

Essential

• None

Recommended

• SAP01 or SAP01E - SAP Overview
• SCM600 or SC600e - Business Processes in Sales & Distribution
• SCM601 or SC601e - Processes in Logistics Execution

Course based on software release

• SAP TM 9.6, SAP ERP 6.0 with Enhancement Package 8

Content

• SAP Transportation Management (SAP TM)
  • Evaluating SAP Transportation Management
  • Evaluating the SAP TM System Landscape
• SAP TM User Interface
  • Identifying NetWeaver Business Client Components
  • Personalizing Object Worklists
• Transportation Management Master Data
  • Identifying Master Data Requirements for SAP TM
  • Evaluating the Organizational Structures Used in SAP TM
  • Defining Conditions
  • Determining Freight Incompatibilities
  • Determining Dangerous Goods Shipping Requirements
• Transportation Order Management
  • Triggering the Transportation Management Process
  • Integrating SAP ERP with SAP TM
  • Managing the Freight Forwarding Process
  • Booking Capacities
• Transportation Planning
  • Defining the Transportation Planning Process
  • Viewing Freight Units
  • Building Packages
  • Defining Selection Profiles
  • Determining Planning Profiles
  • Accessing the Transportation Cockpit
  • Creating Transportation Proposals
  • Creating Freight Orders
  • Optimizing Loads
• Transportation Execution
  • Performing Carrier Selection
  • Tendering Freight Orders
  • Triggering Delivery Creation from SAP TM
  • Executing Transportation in SAP ERP
  • Integration between SAP TM and SAP EWM
  • Generating Outputs
  • Monitoring Transportation Events
  • Exporting Freight Orders
  • Analyzing Transportation Management Performance
• Charge Calculation and Freight Settlement
  • Managing Charge Calculation Master Data
  • Calculating Supplier Charges in Freight Orders
  • Settling Supplier Freight Charges
  • Calculating and Settling Customer Charges in Forwarding Orders
  • Distributing Costs
  • Settling Freight Charges in Group Logistics Companies
  • Managing Freight Contracts