Business Processes in SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing (S4200)

• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Understanding of ERP concepts

Audience

• Manufacturing and production managers
• SAP consultants
• Business process owners

Business Processes in SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing (S4200) is a training course designed to provide an in-depth understanding of how manufacturing business processes are integrated and managed within the SAP S/4HANA system.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level business professionals who wish to learn how SAP S/4HANA supports key manufacturing functions, including production planning, execution, and detailed scheduling.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand key manufacturing business processes and how they are implemented in SAP S/4HANA.
• Manage master data related to manufacturing, such as BOM, work centers, and production versions.
• Perform production planning, material requirements planning, and capacity planning in SAP S/4HANA.
• Execute and monitor production orders, including quality management and shop floor control.
• Analyze production data and generate reports for decision-making using SAP S/4HANA tools.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction to SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing

• Overview of SAP S/4HANA architecture and key features
• Business processes in manufacturing and their integration with SAP S/4HANA
• Overview of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Overview of Master Data for Manufacturing

• Material master, bill of materials (BOM), work centers, routings
• Production versions and their role in manufacturing processes
• Master data integration across modules

Production Planning Overview

• Overview of production types: discrete, repetitive, process, and Kanban manufacturing
• Long-term planning and demand management
• Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

• Concepts and processes in MRP
• MRP Live and its enhancements in SAP S/4HANA
• MRP for make-to-order, make-to-stock, and engineer-to-order processes

Capacity Planning and Detailed Scheduling

• Capacity requirements planning (CRP)
• Detailed scheduling and resource allocation in SAP S/4HANA
• Production scheduling board and production orders management

Production Order Processing

• Creation, release, and confirmation of production orders
• Production order costing and reporting
• Integration of production orders with procurement and sales

Manufacturing Execution and Shop Floor Control

• Shop floor control overview
• Order confirmations, production activities, and posting goods movements
• Integration with SAP MES and production process automation

Quality Management in Manufacturing

• Quality inspection processes
• Integration of quality management with production orders
• Handling quality notifications and rework orders

Repetitive Manufacturing in SAP S/4HANA

• Introduction to repetitive manufacturing processes
• Line balancing and scheduling in repetitive manufacturing
• Reporting and analytics for repetitive manufacturing

Integration with Other Modules

• Integration with SAP S/4HANA procurement, inventory, and sales
• Integration with finance and controlling (CO)
• Real-time data and analytics integration with SAP Fiori and embedded analytics

Reporting and Analytics in Manufacturing

• Production planning and execution reports
• Key performance indicators (KPIs) in manufacturing
• Production performance and variance analysis

Summary and Next Steps