Changing master data in mass

Use transaction MASSD to change attributes of your various master data elements. The following master data objects can be changed using this transaction:

1. BUS0015    Profit center
2. BUS1001    Materials (industry)
3. BUS1001001    Materials (retail)
4. BUS1006    Business Partner
5. BUS1133    Rental units
6. BUS1178001    Mass Maintenance Mat
7. BUS2012    Purchase orders
8. BUS2013    Purch. Sched. Agrmt
9. BUS2014    Purchase Contract
10. BUS2031    Customer Quotation
11. BUS2032    Sales orders
12. BUS2034    Customer Contract
13. BUS2104    Appropriation Req.
14. BUS2105    Purchase Requisition
15. BUS3003    Purchasing Info Rec.
16. BUS3006    G/L Account
17. CA_CONTACC    Contract Account
18. FORCE_LS    ForceEl (Log. Syst.)
19. KNA1    Customers
20. LFA1    Vendors

SAP Event Management Use Cases - Part 3

In my 1st blog on use cases for SAP EM we took you through some of the use case for SAP TM, GTS and SNC as well as the highly popular Track and Trace where folks simply want to know, from their carriers or freight forwarders, that their goods are on time… In my 2nd blog on use case we described the ever popular OTC and PTP processes, being the most asked for processes to monitor...

With that been said below is a list of more processes that are making use of SAP EM to fill certain holes:

1. PO Prompt Payments -
   
2. Production Order Visibility -
   
3. Delivery (Outbound and Inbound)

Just ping me if you want more details on these scenarios 

What Wikipedia Won't Tell You About EDI

I found this interesting blog post written by Kristen Kearns, Manager of EDI Services for Aurora Technologies. She quite correctly describes some of the nuances in EDI that is overlooked by folks that aren't too engaged in the implementation of EDI. The theory of EDI with it's communication protocols, standards, elements, segments, separators is all good and fine but at some stage it runs in to the brick wall called REALITY!!!

EDI and the IoT (Internet of Things)

I read this great post by Faith Lamprey on how EDI is very suited to connecting to the Internet Of Things...
With devices and gadgets being Internet, RFID and GPS enabled you can imagine there would be enough information to control every aspect of that device.

SAP Event Management Use Cases – Part 1

I often get asked how we can leverage SAP Event Management functionality. This is a great question because, after all, SAP EM is a tool that is delivered with SAP to provide end-to-end business process visibility and exception management. Much like you would leverage a workflow solution to enforce certain activities to take place at […]


https://qdatausa.wordpress.com/2014/09/23/sap-em-use-cases/

SAP Event Management Use Cases – Part 2

SAP EM providing visibility and status management to the OTC and PTP processes


https://qdatausa.wordpress.com/2014/09/24/sap-event-management-use-cases-part-2/

Internal price condition in purchase orders

In SAP MM, we have the concept of internal price which can be used in various places. The internal price is defined a condition category G. An example is below (I have copied from PB00 and removed the access sequence) The magic of the Internal price works in the following manner: In STOs containing supplying […]


https://aroopsnotepad.wordpress.com/2015/03/29/internal-price-condition-in-purchase-orders/

6 Strategies to Response Maverick Buying Model

What should be done by all  procurement people in term of facing the maverick buying situation? As a procurement people, you need a comprehensive strategy to response this situation. In this short article, Charles Dominick from The Nextlevel Purchasing shares the six strategy how to stop Maverick Buying. How Can You Stop Maverick Buying? As […]


https://logisticexpert.wordpress.com/2015/03/22/6-strategies-to-response-maverick-buying-model/