The below SAP Tutorials help to know the consumption based planning procedures in detail. These are used in areas without in-house production and/or in production plants for planning both B- and C-parts and operating supplies. The consumption based planning Includes … Read More
The vendor Evaluation component has been completely integrated into SAP MM Purchasing. The information such as delivery dates, prices, and quantities can be taken from purchase orders. The SAP Vendor Evaluation uses the various data from Quality Management, … Read More
The scheduling agreement has similarities with a quantity contract: it states the target quantity of a material to be ordered from a vendor over a period of time, and the price. For each material to be procured, you create … Read More
This post explains general background information on the “outline agreements” (which, outside the SAP System, may also be referred to as blanket, master, framework or umbrella agreements) that are used in the SAP MM Purchasing component. In basic … Read More
The request for quotation (RFQ) is an invitation to a vendor to indicate his terms and conditions (in particular, his price) for the supply of a material or the provision of a service by submitting a quotation. As in the … Read More
This post describes the release procedure for requisitions in Purchasing. This topic “release” means giving approval, or clearance, to go ahead with the procurement of the materials or services set out in the requisition, and should not be confused with … Read More
The basic role of material requirements planning (MRP) is to monitor stocks and, in particular, to automatically generate order proposals for purchasing and production (planned orders, purchase requisitions, or delivery schedules). This target is achieved by using various materials … Read More