SAP S/4HANA Training

SAP S/4HANA Training: Business Processes

Duration

from 2 days

depending on requirements

Procedure

presentations

exercises

case studies

Language

German

English

Note: To participate in our SAP S/4HANA training courses, an in-house SAP license is required.

LEVEL

Beginners and advanced SAP users

PREREQUISITEs

None, understanding of basic business processes advantageous

WHAT IS SAP S/4HANA

In the digital and connected world, IT support for business processes is the reliable engine in the everyday work of almost all companies. With the help of so-called ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems, the complexity in one’s own processes and in interacting with the global economy becomes manageable. SAP S/4HANA is the latest ERP solution from SAP SE. It covers all critical business processes and sees itself as the digital core of companies. The solution is based on the in-house SAP HANA database and enables companies to analyse their business data, execute transactions and manage business processes in real time.

Possible topics for the SAP S/4HANA Training

Introduction to SAP S/4HANA (including architecture and data model)

This module provides participants with an introduction to the history and background of ERP and S/4HANA, knowledge of its basic functionalities and the release strategy of S/4HANA, essential knowledge of the IT basics in S/4HANA and an overview of the migration from ERP to S/4HANA.

Navigation in SAP S/4HANA

This case study explains to participants how to navigate the SAP S/4HANA system using SAP Fiori. It is mainly aimed at participants with no prior knowledge of SAP Fiori.

Introduction to business processes with SAP S/4HANA

This training course is designed to provide an overview of the individual business processes of a company with SAP S/4HANA. The individual processes are each offered as a module that can be booked.

Presentation and exemplary editing of sample processes in the modules

Sales and Distribution (SD)

The aim of this module is to get to know

the functionalities of the sales module,
the central organizational units
core data that is of particular importance for the sales module
a standard sales process

The associated case study includes the execution of a complete cash-to-order process and thus enables a better understanding of the individual process steps and SAP functionalities.

Materials Management (MM)

The aim of this module is to get to know

the functionalities of the MM module ,
the central organizational units,
core data with special significance for the MM module,
a procurement process.

A typical purchasing process in SAP S/4HANA is illustrated in the associated case study. During this exercise, the participants take on several different positions in the Otto Bikes model company and thus gain a better overview of the procurement process.

Production and Planning (PP)

The aim of this module is to get to know

the use of SAP S/4HANA
the use of the ‘production’ business process
a process integration
production planning and control

The associated case study deals with the handling of an integrated process from production planning to execution and invoicing. Participants should thus gain a better understanding of production planning and control.

Financial Accounting (FI)

The aim of this module is to get to know

the central organizational units of the financial accounting module
the core data with special significance for the Financial Accounting module
the standard processes of financial accounting
the basic functionality of reporting
some of the integration points with other SAP modules

Two case studies are offered in this module, covering accounts receivable and accounts payable. In both cases, participants will gain a better understanding of the process core data and how to handle invoices and payments.

Controlling (CO)

The aim of the module is to get to know

the functionalities of the controlling module
the central organizational units of controlling
the core data with special significance for controlling
the standard processes of controlling

In the associated case studies, the integrated processes of cost center accounting in product cost controlling are explained and worked on by the participants. The aim is to give participants a better understanding of the underlying processes.

Warehouse Management (WM)

The aim of this module is to get to know

the central organizational units of the WM module ,
core data of particular importance for the WM module ,
a standard process in warehouse management.

The associated case studies provide an insight into the various warehouse management processes, starting with storage, through the transfer and removal of goods, to stocktaking of the warehouse. In each of these exercises, participants gain a better understanding of SAP’s warehouse management systems.

Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)

The aim of the module is to get to know

some of the functionalities of the EAM module
the central organizational units of the EAM module
the core data with special significance for the EAM module
a standard process

An integrated maintenance process is illustrated in the associated case study. Participants should thus gain a better understanding of the individual process steps and the underlying SAP functionalities.

Download Training Catalogue

You can download the entire training catalogue as a pdf file.

Explanations of the Procedure for the SAP S/4HANA Training

Presentations

Convey the basic theoretical knowledge on the individual topics.

Exercises

Users click through simple exercises to better understand the theoretical content.

Case Studies

Users learn the theoretical content directly on the system by means of case studies. These are more challenging than the exercises.