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Title: Introduction to SAP Transportation Management (SAP-TM)


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Introduction to SAP Transportation Management
(SAP-TM)
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Classification of Logistics Execution
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Introduction-SAP Transportation Module
  • Part of Logistic Chain ( Logistic Execution
    Module in SAP)
  • Transportation process includes inbound and
    outbound shipments and shipment cost calculation
    and settlement.
  • Transportation is linked with shipping when you
    create deliveries and then assign many deliveries
    to one shipment document considering that
    multiple deliveries will go in one truck or via
    rail

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Where Transportation Stands in SAP MM and SD
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Important functions in SAP Transportation
  • Defining Modes of Transport Road , Rail or Sea
  • Defining Shipping Types such as Trucks
  • Setting Up Transportation Connection
    Points-Hamburg, Germany
  • Defining Transportation Zones specifying all
    required regions
  • Creating Transportation Groups-On palettes,
    Container
  • Setting Up Weight Groups -Up to 100 kg,5000 to
    1000 lbs

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Shipments in SAP R/3
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Types of Shipments in SAP R/3
  • Individual Shipment One or more deliveries are
    combined in one shipment document. It starts from
    the same starting (shipping) points and ends at
    common destination.

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Types of Shipments in SAP R/3
  • Collective Shipment One or more deliveries ,
    originating from different starting points
    shipped to different destinations may be clubbed
    together with common shipment

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Types of Shipments in SAP R/3
Transportation Chain A transportation chain is
useful if you are dealing with deliveries that
will be transported using multiple modes of
transportation (and are thus processed by
different departments at the transportation
planning point).

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Features of SAP Transportation Module
  • Combines inbound deliveries to form inbound
    shipments
  • Combines outbound deliveries to form outbound
    shipments
  • Assigns service agents, modes of transport, and
    shipment types
  • Plans and monitors deadlines
  • Specifies shipment stages.
  • Creates output and shipping papers
  • Records shipment-relevant text
  • Records partner information
  • Estimates the freight cost

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