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  • When is the right time to upgrade to SAP SCM 7.0?

    Expert Jawad Akhtar addresses the recent updates to SAP SCM 7.0 and how to approach an upgrade to the release.  Ask the Expert

  • Moving to SAP SCM

    Expert Harish Narayanan explains how to break into SAP SCM  Ask the Expert

  • Getting started with a NetWeaver career

    I have completed my MBA and worked in a non-IT field for a year. I have already studied ABAP, FI/CO and MM, and now I want to move on to study NetWeaver. Would this be good for me?  Ask the Expert

  • Worthwhile to move from EDI to a web based UI?

    We are currently using SAP R/3 ECC 6.0 and APO. Most of our suppliers and customers are connected to us via EDI. We are considering implementing SAP ICH. Is it worthwhile to move from EDI to a web based UI?  Ask the Expert

  • Guidelines for an SCM 4.0 to 5.0 upgrade

    I am upgrading SCM 4.0 to SCM 5.0. Can you tell me the guidelines for making a technical and functional assessment for the upgrade? How do I find the areas in which I can face problems while upgrading?  Ask the Expert

  • Adding a navigational attribute to an existing InfoObject

    We have a scenario where we would like to add one additional navigational attribute to an existing InfoObject (currently there are already two navigation attributes). My question is what needs to be done to the Planning Object Structure in APO DP 5.0...  Ask the Expert

  • Getting an error message in SNP optimizer

    I am working with SNP optimizer. The scheduled planning run failed, it is showing the error message "SNP505". Please if possible, what are the possible error codes in SNP optimizer and their explanations?  Ask the Expert

  • Becoming an SCM consultant

    I recently started SAP SCM training. It's a five week course (10 hours a week). After finishing the class, the company will help me improve my resume and will try to get me my first contract as well. I will have to work through them in the first year...  Ask the Expert

  • An MBA getting started in the SAP market

    I have an MBA and seven years of experience in quality management. I excel in MM configuration, but have no SAP experience. How should I step into the SAP market?  Ask the Expert

  • Should I give up my current job for SAP SCM?

    I am currently working on mainframes and have been doing so for the past three years. I have insurance domain knowledge which I gained through work experience. I want to start a career in SAP SCM, although I honestly do not know much about SAP. Is it...  Ask the Expert

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  • Global Available-to-Promise

    Global Available-to-Promise is the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module that allows companies to aggregate demand from different sources into one central location in SAP ERP.  Definition

  • shelfware

    Shelfware is IT slang for software that a company buys because of a perceived need or demand but never uses; hence, it sits on the shelf.  Definition

  • mySAP

    MySAP, a product of the German software company SAP, is an e-business software integration tool that delivers content to a user based on his or her role in an enterprise.  Definition

  • Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO)

    Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO) is a set of software applications from the German-based software company SAP for supply chain management.  Definition

  • Logistics Execution System (LES)

    The Logistics Execution System (LES), a major component of the supply chain management (SCM) application from SAP, allows an administrator to manage the information and processes involved in all stages of the supply chain, from procuring raw material...  Definition

About SAP SCM software

The SAP SCM software (Supply Chain Management) module helps users with SCM planning of supply chain processes to enable collaboration and coordination of the supplier network. SAP SCM can help transform a linear supply chain into a responsive supply network, helping companies respond to shorter, less predictable product life cycles.