SAP Analytics SAP Apparel and Footwear Solution (AFS) SAP Business Information Warehouse (BW) SAP Business Intelligence (BI) SAP Catalog Content Management () SAP Convergent Charging (CC) SAP Enterprise Buyer Professional (EBP) SAP Enterprise Learning SAP Portal (EP) SAP Exchange Infrastructure (XI) (From release 7.0 onwards, SAP XI has been renamed as SAP Process Integration (SAP PI)) Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Enterprise Central Component (ECC) SAP HANA (High-performance Analytics Appliance) SAP Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS) SAP Internet Transaction Server (ITS) SAP Incentive and Commission Management (ICM) SAP Knowledge Warehouse (KW) SAP Manufacturing SAP Master Data Management (MDM) SAP Rapid Deployment Solutions (RDS) SAP Service and Asset Management SAP Solutions for mobile business SAP Solution Composer SAP Strategic Enterprise Management (SEM) SAP Test Data Migration Server (TDMS) SAP Training and Event Management (TEM) SAP NetWeaver Application Server (Web AS) SAP xApps SAP Supply Chain Performance Management (SCPM) SAP Sustainability Performance Management (SUPM) Industry Solutions[edit] SAP for Retail (ISR) SAP for Utilities (ISU) SAP for Public Sector (IS PSCD) SAP for Oil & Gas (IS Oil & Gas) SAP for Telecommunications (IST) SAP for Healthcare (ISH) SAP for Banking (SAP for Banking) Solutions for Small and Midsize Enterprises[edit] SAP Business One (6.2, 6.5, 2004, 2005, 2007, 8.8x, 9.0)(simple and powerful Product) SAP Business ByDesign[1] Platforms and frameworks[edit] SAP Enterprise Services Architecture SAP NetWeaver Platform SAP NetWeaver Portal (formerly SAP Enterprise Portal) SAP NetWeaver BI (formerly SAP NetWeaver BW- "BW" is still used to describe the underlying data warehouse area and accelerator components) SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure SAP Composite Application Framework SAP NetWeaver Development Infrastructure SAP NetWeaver Identity Management SAP NetWeaver Single Sign-On SAP Business Connector (deprecated/removed from product range) Legacy Platforms[edit] SAP R/2 SAP R/3 Others[edit] SAP CCMS, monitoring program SAPgui eCATT SAP Central Process Scheduling, process automation and job scheduler SAP Solution Manager Sybase ASE
SAP Modules Edit Accounting Edit FI Finance FI-GL Genral Ledger Accounting Classic GL New GL FI-AP Accounts Payable FI-AR Accounts Receivable FI-BL Banking & Loans FI-AA Asset Accounting (Also call Fixed Assets FI-FA by some) FI-SL Special Purpose Ledger IM Investment Management IM-AP Appropriation Requests IM-IP Investment Programs IM-IO Investment Orders/Measures IM-IS Investment Support (Grant accountign in the Asset Accounting Module) PS Project Systems CO Controlling Cost Element Accounting Cost Centre Accounting (CO-CCA) Profit Centre Accounting (CO-PCA) - Mostly for product lines use Internal Orders Activity based Costing Product Costing Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) EC Enterprise Controlling EIS Executive Information System Consolidations Profit Centre Accounting (EC-PCA) - Mostly for Business Area use FM Funds Management RE Standard Real Estate (obsolete) RE-FX Flexible Real Estate FSCM TR Treasury CM Cash Management Logistics Edit MM Material Management PUR Purchasing (Includes Requesitions & Contract Management) INV Inventory & Physical Inventory Management LIV Logistics Invoice Verification (Mostly handled by the Finance consultants) SD Sales and Distribution Sales Enquiry Sales Order Processing Delivery & Goods issues Billing (Mostly handled by the Finance consultants LO Logistics Execution (Used in MM & in SD) WM Warehouse Management PM Plant Maintenance CS Customer Service- Service Management FM Fleet Management QM Quality Management ) PP Production Planning PP-PI Production Planning Process Industries EH&S Environment, Health & Safety PS Project System (Also mostly handled by Accounting) Human Resources Edit HR Human Resources HR-OM Organisation Management (This deals with the hierarchical structure of an organization. It consists of the object types Organizational Units (O), which can be departments, divisions or wings, Positions (S) which are held by employees in the organization and Persons (P) who are employees) HR-PM Personnel Management HR-PA Personnel Administration HR-PD Personnel Development HR-TM Time Management HR-PY Payroll (Payroll functionality is very country-specific. Each country version is treated as a separate entity by SAP for enhancement and support purpose, e.g., PY- US. Under PY IMG, you will see a node for each country SAP supports. For the countries that are not supported by SAP, you can use the international version PY-XX.) HR-TE Training & Event Management HR-LSO Learning Solutions*** HR-CM Compensation HR-ECM Enterprise Compensation HR-BN Benefits HR-PB Recruitment HR-LN Loan HR-ABAP Advance business application programming Until 4.7 EE (Enterprise Edition) it was called as SAP HR. From 5.0 ECC (Enterprise Central Component) it is called SAP HCM. The current version being is 6.0 ECC. Technical Modules Edit CA Cross-Application Classification System ABAP/4 Query Workflow BC Basic Components (Ofter referred to as BASIS) ABAP Programming Basic ABAP/4 Programming (Mostly used for report version before 3.1 to around 4.5b) Workflow programming ALV Programming ABAP/4 OOPS (Objetc Oriented Programming) Web-Dynpro Security & Authorisations Additional Systems Edit Some modules requires separate (from SAP ERP) installation. There are: BW - Business Warehouse BI - Business Intelligence KW - Knowledge Warehouse IDES - International Demonstration and Education System CRM - Customer Relationship Management MDM - Master Data Management SRM - Supplier Relationship Mangement CRM - Customer Relation Ship Managament XI - Exchange Infrastructure PI - Process integration GTS - Global Trade Services SEM - Strategic Entreprise Management BCS - Business Consolidation & Sourcing BPC - Business Planning & Concolidation CFM - Corporate Finance Management
Logistics Modules: Material management (MM), Sales & distribution (SD), Production, Planning & Control (PP), Product Data Management(PDM), Quality Management (QM), Plant maintenance (PM), Service management(SM), Project systems (PS)
Human resource management Module: Personnel Management, Organizational Management, Payroll Accounting, Time Management, Personnel Development, Training & Event Management
Cross Application Module: Workflow (WF), SAP Office.
Technical components
SAP Basis SAP BC - BASIS Components :: 1. Identify the no of users and type of users 2. Design the technical system landscape of servers 3. Do the sizing based on users, documents created. 4. Convert your sizing requirement in to Hardware requirements 5. Consider the backup procedure also 6. Then start with the set-up of development landscape 7. Define client strategy, transport strategy, User management. 8. Fix the support package levels. 9. Tune the system for performance 10. set up the QA systems 11. Define client copy strategy 12. Set-up the PROD systems 13. Apply for Pre Go live report 14. Monitor system of db load 15. Apply post go live report
ABAP ABAP - Advanced Business Application Programming
NetWeaver "Business Process Management" apps SAP KMC - Knowledge Management & Collaboration SAP DMS - Document Management Service SAP CMS - Content Management Service SAP XI - Exchange Infrastructure SAP PI - Process Integration SAP EP - Enterprise Portal SAP BW- Business Warehouse SAP BIW - Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing
IS (Information Systems) Management SAP CCMS - Computing Center Mgmt System SAP MDM - Master Data Management SAP BC-CCM-ADK - Archiving Development Kit SAP CCM-API - Application Program Interfaces SAP CCM-BTC - Background Processing SAP CCM-CNF - Configuration SAP CCM-HAV - High Availability SAP CCM-MON - Monitoring SAP CCM-PRN - Print and Output Management SAP MDM100 - Master Data Management SAP MDM101 - MDM GDS SAP MDM300 - MDM Print Publishing SAP MDM400 - MDM Data Modeling
SAP Business Suite Definition:
SAP Business Suite is a collection of various SAP enterprise software that ensure optimized execution of business strategies. It consists of the following SAP Systems: 1.SAP Customer Relationship Management (SAP CRM) 2.SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (SAP ERP) 3.SAP Product Lifecycle Management (SAP PLM) 4.SAP Supply Chain Management (SAP SCM) 5.SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SAP SRM).
SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) SAP CRM supports all customer related processes and activities like sales and services. It enables the collaboration between the in-house employees, field employees, partners and customers. SAP CRM supports various types of interaction channels like internet, Mobile Phones etc to communicate with customers directly.
SAP ERP (Enterprise Resource and Planning) The application lets your people work more quickly and cost-effectively connecting them directly to business processes and delivering the information and capabilities they need to make decisions and take action. It also enables you to innovate and adapt to the changing requirements of your industry at lower cost and with greater speed.
SAP ERP- SEM (Strategic Enterprise Management Software) ::SAP Strategic Enterprise Management (SAP SEM) delivers end-to-end ERP software capabilities to support the entire performance management life cycle, including Consolidated Financial Reporting, Planning, budgeting & forecasting, Corporate performance management and scorecards & Risk Management
SUB Modules:
SEM-BCS - Business Consolidation SEM-BIC - Business Information Collection BW-BPS - Business Planning and Simulation SEM-CPM - Corporate Performance Monitor SEM-SRM - Stakeholder Relationship Management
SAP PLM (Product Life Cycle Management) : Product Lifecycle Management is a collection of solutions that can be used to digitally create and maintain product information to be made available to the entire organization at any point of time. It provides all needed information about the complete product and asset life cycle through the extended supply chain, thereby ensuring legal compliance. SUB Modules SAP PLM_RM - Recipe Management SAP PLM_AM - Audit Management SAP PLM400 - Quality Management SAP PLM410 - Quality Notifications SAP PLM405 - Quality Inspections SAP PLM425 - QM in Sales and Distribution
SAP SCM (SAP Supply Chain Management) SAP Supply Chain Management (SAP SCM) enables collaboration, planning, execution, and coordination of the entire supply network, empowering you to adapt your supply chain processes to an ever-changing competitive environment. SAP APO - SAP Advance Planning and Optimization SAP OCH - SAP Inventory Collaboration Hub SAP EM - SAP Event Management
SAP SRM (Supply Relationship Management):: Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) enables the full range of supply and procurement activities from the strategy stage to execution
Functional Modules
SAP FI - Financial Accounting:: Designed for automated management and external reporting of General Ledger (GL), Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), and Asset Management (AM) with a user-defined chart of accounts. External reporting, such as income statement and balance sheetRepresents cost and revenue flows throughout the organization Aids in organizational decision making Supports internal reporting such as cost centre reports
SUB Modules SAP FI-GL - General Ledger SAP FI-AP - Accounts Payable SAP FI-AR - Account Receivable SAP FI-SL- Special Purpose Ledger SAP FI-BL Bank Accounting SAP AA - Asset Accounting: AA provides tools to acquire, depreciate, evaluate, and retire assets. The kinds of assets covered are fixed, low value, leased, and real estate. Low value assets depreciate in the year they are bought and are often aggregated as a single asset master record. Depreciation often needs to be tracked (for more than one reason), so SAP R/3allows you to depreciate the same piece of equipment in several parallel ways.
SAP CO Controlling :: SAP CO Module helps management by providing reports on cost centers, profit centers, contribution margins, profitability, etc. They also deal with cost accounting processing, analytical reporting, and audit-controlling spectrums. SUB Modules SAP CO-CEA - Cost Element Accounting SAP CO-CCA - Cost Center Accounting SAP CO- Internal Orders SAP CO- Activity-Based Costing SAP CO-PC- Product Cost Controlling SAP CO-PA- Profitability Analysis SAP CO-PCA- Profit Center Accounting SAP CO-OM- Overhead Cost controlling SAP CO-ML- Material Ledger
SAP TR Treasury SUB Modules SAP TR-CB - Cash Budget Management SAP TR-MRM - Market Risk Management SAP TR-CM - Cash Management SAP TR-LO - Loans Management SAP TR-TM - Treasury Management SAP TR-FM - Funds Management
SAP IM - capital Investment Management :: It used for planning, budgeting and monitoring of a comprehensive budget .An investment program represents the planned or budgeted costs for the capital investments of an enterprise. Using investment programs, you can obtain an overview of planning and budgeting processes in complex enterprise structures for all investments and large projects of the group, while at the same time maintaining strict budgetary control.
Human resource management Module Human Resources - HR SAP HCM(Human Capital Management) Or SAP HR - Human Resource:: Takes care of payroll, time recording, applicant administration, and organization data. It supports the planning and control of personnel activities. It consists of all master data, system configuration, and transactions to complete the Hire to Retire (or, as some say, Fire) process.
SUB Modules Organizational Management (OM) Personnel Administration (PA) SAP PA - Personnel Administration SAP PA-APP - Applicant Management SAP PA-BEN - Benefits SAP PA-EMP - Employee Management SAP PA-INW - Incentive wages SAP PA-PAY - Payroll SAP PA-TIM - Time Management SAP PA-TRV - Travel Expenses Personnel planning and Development(PD) SAP PD-OM - Organizational Management SAP PD-RPL - Room Reservations Planning SAP PD-WFP - Workforce Planning SAP PD-SCM - Seminar and Convention Management SAP PD-PD - Personnel development Recruitment Time Management (TM) Travel Management (TM ) Payroll Benefits Compensation Management Personal cost Planning Budget Management Training and Event Management
Logistic and Manufacturing - Mainly SD/MM
SAP SD - Sales & Distribution:: This module includes the business processes used to sell and deliver products and services to customers and business partners. Information about the product and customers (both of which are stored in the master data) is used in SD. SUB Modules SAP SD-MD - Master Data SAP SD-CAS - Sales Support SAP SD-SLS - Sales SAP SD-SHP - Shipping SAP SD-TR - Transportation SAP SD-BIL - Billing SAP SD-SIS - Sales Information System SAP SD-EDI - Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) SAP SD-GF General Sales Functions SAP LE - Logistic Execution
SAP MM - Material Management:: The grouping of management functions supporting the complete cycle of material flow, from the purchase and internal control of production materials to the planning and control of work in process to the warehousing, shipping, and distribution of the finished product. SUB Modules SAP MM-PUR - Purchasing SAP MM-IM - Inventory Management SAP MM-WM - Warehouse Management SAP MM-IV - Invoice Verification SAP MM-IS - Information System SAP MM-CBP - Consumption Based Planning SAP MM-EDI - Electronic Data Interchange SAP MRP - Materials Requirement Planning SAP ML - Material Ledger
SAP PP - Production Planning :: This module supports functions for the overall level of manufacturing output and other activities to best satisfy the current planned levels of sales (sales plan or forecasts), while meeting general business objectives of profitability, competitive customer lead times as expressed in the overall business plan. One of its primary purposes is to establish production rates that will achieve managements objective of satisfying customer demand, by maintaining, raising or lowering inventories or backlogs, while usually attempting to keep the workforce relatively stable. Sub Modules SAP PP-SOP - Sales and Operations Planning SAP PP-CRP - Capacity Requirement Planning SAP PP-MP - Master planning SAP PP-ATO - Assembly orders SAP PP-BD - Basic Data SAP PP-IS - Information System SAP PP-KAB - Kanban/Just-in-Time SAP PP-MRP - Material Requirements Planning SAP PP-PDC - Plant Data Collection SAP PP-PI - Production Planning for Process Industries SAP PP-REM - Repetitive Manufacturing SAP PP-SFC - Production orders SAP DS - Detailed Scheduling
SAP PM - Plant Maintenance:: Supports the planning, processing, and completion of plant maintenance tasks. Allows for planners to schedule routine maintenance in a way that is least disruptive for manufacturing and sales requirement. SUB Modules SAP PM-EQM - Equipment and Technical Objects SAP PM-IS - PM Information System SAP PM-PRM - Preventive Maintenance SAP PM-PRO - Maintenance Projects SAP PM-SM - Service Management SAP PM-WOC - Maintenance Orders Management
SAP QM - Quality Management:: Supports the quality inspection aspects of the business, including purchasing, research, and sales. Allows for buyers and manufacturing personnel to track inspection lots and test results
SUB Modules SAP QM-QP - Quality Planning SAP QM-IM - Quality Inspection processing SAP QM-QC-AQC - Quality control SAP QM-IT - Test equipment management SAP QM-QN - Quality notifications SAP QM-CA - Quality certificates SAP QM-CR - General functions SAP QM-PT-RP - Control in logistics SAP PS - Project System :: Helps you to plan, manage, control, and figure the cost of R&D projects, and soon. The common tasks revolve around allocation of people, resources, and money within the framework of schedule and task relationships. SUB Modules SAP PS-CAF - Payments SAP PS-CON - Confirmation SAP PS-COS - Costs SAP PS-CRP - Resources SAP PS-DAT - Dates SAP PS-DOC - Documents SAP PS-IS - Information System SAP PS-MAT - Material SAP PS-PRG - Progress SAP PS-REV - Revenues and Earnings SAP PS-SIM - Simulation SAP PS-ST - Structures SAP PS-VER - Versions
SAP LO - General Logistics :: SUB Modules SAP LO-AB-TC - Trading Contract SAP LO-BM - Batches SAP LO-ECH - Engineering Change Management SAP LO-EHS - Environment Management SAP LO-EWB - Engineering Workbench SAP LO-HU - Handling Unit Management SAP LO-LIS - Logistics Information System SAP LO-MAP - Merchandise & Assortment Planning SAP LO-MD - Logistics Basic Data SAP LO-MDS - Merchandise Distribution SAP LO-PDM - Product Data Management SAP LO-PR - Forecast SAP LO-RIS - Retail Information System SAP LO-SCI - Supply Chain Planning Interface SAP LO-SRS - Retail Store SAP LO-VC - Variant Configuration SAP LO170 - Quality Management SAP LO705 - Quality Inspections SAP LO710 - Quality Notifications SAP LO725 - Quality Certificates SAP LE - Logistic Execution
Cross Application Module
Cross Application (X-Apps) SAP MII for Manufacturing Integration & Intelligence SAP APO - Advanced Planner and Optimizer SAP Live Cache
SAP WF Workflow:: Links the integrated SAP R/3 application modules with cross-application technologies, tools, and services, including e-mail. Workflow allows you to set up the followings: Maintain your companys organization structure according to responsibility. Link the predefined standard tasks with the authorized agents in your company. Activate existing event receiver links between triggering events and consuming workflow tasks. Name a technical person responsible for each standard workflow template.
SAP GRC -Governance, Risk, and Compliance SAP SDN - SAP Developer Network SAP Virsa SAP GTS - Global Trade Services SAP EM - SAP Emissions Management SAP CPM - Corporate Performance Management SAP SEM - Strategic Enterprise Management SAP BPS Business Planning and Simulation SAP SM Strategy Management - Service Management (SM) module is fully capable to support customer demands more effectively. It has got an excellent reporting functionality, which helps the management by providing the reports, which would help them, identify areas of improvement.
SAP PS- Project systems :: Project System provides tools to track project milestone, costs and resources. SAP's Project System module contains tight integration to the Controlling, Human Resources, and Logistics modules. It utilizes personnel records from HR, rolls costs into Controlling and links to materials or customers in the Logistics modules. SAP IS - Industry Solutions :: IS is scaleable and flexible, and can be tailored to the specific needs of each business. Examples are: SAP Aerospace and Defence, SAP Automotive, SAP Banking, SAP Chemicals, SAP Consumer Products, SAP Engineering and Construction, SAP Telecommunication, SAP Utilities, SAP Service Provider.