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🧾 Course Requirements: SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP)

✅ Prerequisites (for Learners)

These foundational skills and knowledge are recommended for a smooth learning experience in the SAP S/4HANA PP module.

• Basic Understanding of Manufacturing and Production Processes
• Knowledge of production planning concepts such as material requirements planning (MRP), production orders, work centers, and bill of materials (BOM)
• Understanding of concepts like supply chain management (SCM), inventory management, and capacity planning
• Basic ERP Knowledge
• Familiarity with ERP concepts, especially related to production and inventory management (experience with SAP ECC or another ERP system can be beneficial but is not required)
• Basic Business Process Understanding
• Familiarity with business operations like procure-to-pay (P2P) and order-to-cash (O2C), as the SAP PP module often integrates with these processes
• Basic Microsoft Excel or Spreadsheet Skills
• Basic data analysis and reporting skills using Excel or similar tools

🧾 Course Title: SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) – Streamlining Manufacturing and Production Operations

Course Description:

This course offers an in-depth introduction to SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP), an essential module for managing and optimizing manufacturing processes within the SAP S/4HANA ecosystem. Designed for professionals in the manufacturing, supply chain, and operations fields, this course covers the core concepts, processes, and configuration of SAP PP, enabling organizations to achieve efficient and integrated production planning, scheduling, and execution.

Participants will learn how to effectively manage production processes by configuring and utilizing Material Requirements Planning (MRP), production orders, work centers, bills of materials (BOM), and routing in SAP S/4HANA. The course also explores advanced topics such as capacity planning, production order management, integration with other modules (MM, SD, WM), and the use of SAP Fiori apps for real-time monitoring and management.

With hands-on exercises, learners will be equipped to handle real-world manufacturing and production challenges, ensuring seamless operations and timely product delivery. By the end of this course, participants will have the skills and knowledge to implement, manage, and support the SAP PP module and prepare for certification exams or SAP implementation projects.

🎯 What You’ll Learn:

• Overview of SAP S/4HANA architecture and its impact on production planning

• Setting up and managing Material Master, Work Centers, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)

• Production Order Management: Creating, releasing, and monitoring production orders

• Material Requirements Planning (MRP): Running MRP to determine material and capacity requirements

• Capacity Planning: Managing work center capacities and load leveling

• Production Scheduling: Scheduling and optimizing production order timelines

• Integration of SAP PP with Materials Management (MM) and Sales and Distribution (SD)

• Using SAP Fiori apps for production monitoring and process optimization

• Real-time data processing and decision-making using SAP S/4HANA

• Best practices for implementing SAP PP in real-world manufacturing environments

👨‍💼 Who Should Enroll:

• Manufacturing, Operations, and Supply Chain professionals seeking to specialize in SAP S/4HANA PP

• SAP Functional Consultants involved in SAP PP module implementations

• Business analysts working with production data and reporting

• Individuals looking to become certified SAP S/4HANA PP consultants or functional experts

• Graduates or professionals with a background in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or Supply Chain Management