SAP SCM- Procurement (MM) Academy ECC 6.

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Course
A.

Duration

Self Study

SAP125 SAP Navigation 2005

ERP001 Management Empowered by mySAP ERP
SAP210 Procure to Pay

2 hours
4 hours
8 hours

B. TSCM50 Procurement I
C. Self Study: SM001 Introduction to SAP Solution Manager

10 days 80 hrs
2 hours

D. TSCM52 Procurement II (incl. Case Study)

E. Certification Exam

10 days 80 hrs
3 hours

SAP125 SAP Navigation 2005

English

Course version: 2006/Q2

Course Goals

This course will prepare you to:

- familiarize with key terms
- navigate within the SAP system.

Target Audience

Beginner users
Project team members
Project leaders
Support personnel
SAP consultants
Technical consultants
Sales
Super users
End users

Prerequisites
Recommended:

There are no required prerequisites for taking this course; however, it is recommended that learners
have a basic knowledge of Windows.

Software Component(s) and Release(s)

ERP ECC 6.0

Course Content

The SAP Navigation 2005 course is designed to familiarize learners with key terms and how to navigate
within the SAP system. You will be introduced to the key areas of SAP screens, fields, and features. You
will also be introduced to ways in which you can obtain additional help, modify and customize the look of
your SAP system, as well as apply more advanced skills.

Notes

Course length: 2 hours

ERP001 Management Empowered by mySAP ERP

Course version: 2005/Q2
Course Goals

This course will prepare you to:

- Explain how mySAP ERP streamlines and accelerates the business processes of a typical organization.
- Provide an overview of mySAP ERP and its components relevant for Managers, Business and Strategy
Consultants.
- Explain how mySAP ERP, powered by SAP NetWeaver, enables integration of various business
processes and solutions.
- Explain how mySAP ERP assists an organization in making informed business decisions with accurate
data reporting and analytics.
- Explain how SAP BW Business Planning and Simulation (SAP BW-BPS) assists in strategic and
operational planning and decision making.
- Give examples of how mySAP ERP Operations increases employee productivity.

Target Audience

Executives and Managers

Business & Strategy Consultants
People interested in mySAP ERP
Client Cross Functional Users
Project Team Members
Super Users

Prerequisites
Essential:

None

Recommended:

First Experience in SAP Navigation

- (covered i.e. by e-learning SAP125 SAP Navigation 2005 )
Overview of SAP Business Solutions
- (covered i.e. by e-learning SAP130 Solutions Powered by SAP or
- classroom course SAP01 SAP Overview )

Software Component(s) and Release(s)

MYSAP ERP

Course Content

mySAP ERP - Overview, positioning and components

Strategic Business Planning in BW-BPS and Planning Integration aspects with other components.

mySAP ERP powered by SAPNetWeaver and its components.

Highlighted Analytics & Reporting functionality in BW and SEM for improved business decision making
and control.
Highlight how mySAP ERP helps to increase the user productivity by decreasing efforts through
automation, centralization and standardization. This will be explained with several examples like eProcurement, RFID and Mobile Sales.

Notes

Course length: 4 hours

SAP210 Procure to Pay

Course version: 2004/Q4

Course Goals

Make informed business decisions that are founded on a conceptual understanding of SAPs purchasing
business solutions

Bring your SAP purchasing product knowledge to a baseline level that will enable you to participate
effectively in more detailed courses.

Target Audience

Those new to SAP

- Project team
- End users
- SAP consultants

Super users (particularly who need to learn another business process outside their specialty)
IT business analysts

Prerequisites
Essential:

SAP e-Learning Advisor

Solutions Powered by SAP
SAP Basic Navigation Features

Recommended:

Basic knowledge of purchasing functions and terms

Working knowledge of Microsoft office and internet browsers

Course Content

Procuring Goods and Services

Purchase Requisitions
Request for Quotation
Purchase Order
Goods Receipt
Invoice Processing
Paying an Invoice

Notes

This is a premium e-learning course

Course length: 8 hours

SM001 Introduction to SAP Solution Manager

English

Course version: 2006/Q2

Course Goals

This course will prepare you to:

- Define the concept of the SAP Solution Manager
- Discuss the tools provided by the SAP Solution Manager

Target Audience

Consultants
Project Managers
Project Team Leads
Project Team Members
IT Service Desk Managers
IT Service Desk Members

Prerequisites
Essential:

Basic knowledge of SAP systems

Software Component(s) and Release(s)

SOL.MAN 4.0

Course Content

This course is meant to familiarize you with the principles and terminology of the SAP Solution Manager.
You will be introduced to the benefits of using the SAP Solution Manager during the implementation of
your SAP solutions and during ongoing support and operations.

Notes

Course length: 2 hours

TSCM50 Procurement I

English

Course version: 2006/Q2

Duration

10 day(s)

Course Goals

After this course you will be familiar with:

- The basic functions of external procurement in mySAP ERP
- Consumption-based planning
- Other functions of purchasing
- Logistics invoice verification functions

Target Audience

Solution consultants who are responsible for implementing the procurement functions of mySAP ERP and
mySAP Supply Chain Management

Prerequisites
Essential:

Practical business knowledge of external procurement

Included in posting TSCM50:
E-learning SAP125 SAP Navigation 2005 ,
ERP001 Management Empowered by mySAP ERP ,
SAP210 Procure to Pay , which you must study in your own time before the start of course TSCM50

Software Component(s) and Release(s)

ERP ECC 6.0

Course Content

Master data of materials management

Sources of supply and source determination

Purchase requisition, request for quotation, quotation, purchase order, goods receipt, invoice receipt
Procurement of stock material, consumable material, and services
Automation options in the external procurement process
Reports
Planning procurement proposals using consumption-based planning, especially the recorder point
method
Release procedure in procurement

Details of logistics invoice verification

Notes

To ensure that you retain the knowledge gained in this course and successfully complete the certification
examination at the end of course TSCM52, we recommend that you consolidate the content in your own
time after the course.

TSCM52 Procurement II (incl. Case Study)

English

Course version: 2006/Q2

Duration

10 day(s)

Course Goals

At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to:

- Enter goods movements in the SAP system and perform relevant implementations for special functions
- Prepare and perform a physical inventory of warehouse stock
- Make Customizing settings in materials management
- Utilize your knowledge directly as a junior consultant in your first period of practice

Target Audience

Solution consultants who are responsible for implementing the procurement functions of mySAP ERP and
mySAP Supply Chain Management

Prerequisites
Essential:

TSCM50 Procurement I
The following are included in posting TSCM52:
- E-learning SM001 Introduction to SAP Solution Manager ,
- which you must study in your own time before the start of course TSCM52

Software Component(s) and Release(s)

ERP ECC 6.0

Course Content

Goods receipts, goods issues, transfer posting

Creating material reservations manually
Special forms of inventory management
Planning and performing a physical inventory
Customizing settings for purchasing, inventory management, physical inventory, account determination,
and organizational levels

Integrated case study: Implementation of a fictitious demo company using specific business processes:
configuration and mapping of the * company structure, master data, and business processes in the SAP
system

Review and certification preparation

Certification examination for Solution Consultant SCM - ERP Procurement with mySAP ERP 2005 on the
content of the courses SAP125, ERP001, SAP210, TSCM50, SM001, TSCM52

Notes

To ensure that you retain the knowledge gained in this course and successfully complete the certification
examination at the end of course TSCM52, we recommend that you consolidate the content in your own
time after the course.

SAP Consultant Certification

Solution Consultant SCM - Procurement with mySAP ERP 2005
Software components: SAP Enterprise Central Component (ECC) 6.0
Certification exam is included in course TSCM52 and is also offered in separate certification events at many SAP
locations.
Certification ID (Booking code): C_TSCM52_05
Certification duration: 3 hours
Number of certification questions: 80
Required certificates for participation in this certification test: None
Consultant Academy courses for certification preparation: TSCM50 (Procurement I), TSCM52 (Procurement II (incl.
Case Study)) and the e-learning courses SAP125 (Navigation), ERP001 (Management empowered by mySAP ERP),
SAP210 (Procure to Pay), SM001 (Solution Manager Overwiew)
Alternative Project Team Training courses for certification preparation: SCM500 (External Procurement Processes),
SCM525 (Consumption-Based Planning), SCM520 (Purchasing), SCM515 (Invoice Verification), SCM510 (Inventory
Management and Physical Inventory),SCM550 (Customizing in Materials Management) and case studies from
TSCM52 (Procurement II (incl. Case Study)) and the e-learning courses SAP125 (Navigation), ERP001
(Management empowered by mySAP ERP), SAP210 (Procure to Pay), SM001 (Solution Manager Overwiew)
Please note that you are not allowed to use any reference materials during the certification test (no access to
online documentation or to any SAP system).
The certification test Solution Consultant SCM - Procurement with mySAP ERP 2005 verifies the knowledge in the
area of the Procurement] for the consultant profile. This certificate proves that the candidate has a basic
understanding within this consultant profile, and can implement this knowledge practically in projects.
The certification test consists of questions from the areas specified below:

Topic Areas
1. SAP Overview (+)

SAP navigation
Management Empowered by mySAP ERP
Procure-to-pay

2. Procurement Process (++)

Purchase requisitions
Purchase orders
Requests for quotations
Procurement for stock
Procurement for direct consumption
Subcontracting

External services
Reporting

3. Master Data (+)

Material master
Vendor master
Purchasing info records
Source list
Quota arrangement
Messages

4. Purchasing Optimization (++)

Contracts
Scheduling agreements
Invoicing plans
Document release procedure
Purchasing document configuration

5. Inventory Management (+++)

Goods receipts
Goods issues
Stock transfers
Reservations
Consignments
Physical inventory
Availability check
Transaction types
Messages

6. Valuation and Account Determination (+)

Material valuation
Price control
Account determination
Split valuation

7. Material Requirements Planning (+)

Reorder point planning

Lot-size calculation
Planning run
Planning result

8. Logistics Invoice Verification (++)

Invoices
Credit memos
Automatic settlement
Invoice verification in the background
Adjustments
Freight invoices

Blocked invoices
GR/IR clearing account maintenance

9. Configuration of the Enterprise Structure and the Material Master (+)

MM organizational levels
Material type
Field selection

10. Solution Manager (+)

Overview of the Solution Manager

11. Experience from Implementation (Case Study or Project)* (+)

Design of enterprise structures (organizational levels in mySAP Business Suite)

Integration and dependencies

* = Cross-subject implementation and integration knowledge is tested in subject area 11. Implementation and
integration knowledge referring to a special subject (such as goods receipt) is tested in the relevant subject (such
as inventory management).
Amount of questions by topic (as a percentage of the test):
+
++
+++

= 1 - 10%
= 11 - 20%
= over 20%

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