The purpose of this document is to provide the current business processes of the Production Planning and Control that are in practice at Pharmaceuticals Company and map them accordingly to SAP business processes. As end-to-end process mapping approach is adopted, this document not only covers the current business processes but also lay tremendous emphasis on integration aspects by addressing and attending to cross-modular flow of data and information.
This document serves as basis on which the major configuration related activities will be undertaken during the realization phase of the SAP S/4 HANA Implementation project.
This sample SAP PP Business Bluprint includes, but not limited to, plethora of standard SAP reports available in each module for analysis and decision-making purposes.
The significance of PP master (BOM, Resource, Master Recipe and production version) is then highlighted along with providing basic definitions and its applicability in Company’s production processes.
Due to integrated nature of SAP among PP, Materials Management (MM), Quality Management (QM), Controlling (CO) processes are also covered, as deemed necessary.
Finally, complete lists of standard SAP reports for both PP and MM (due to its relevance with PP) modules forms an integral part of this business blueprint.
Production Planning
List of SAP PP Production Order Tables
The following table contains list of important tables used in Production Orders of SAP Production Planning (PP) module (9 table entries). SAP PP Production Order Tables Table Description AFIH Maintenance order header AUFM Goods movement for production order AFKO Order header data PP orders AFPO Order item RESB Order components AFVC Order operations AFVV Quantites/dates/values …
List of SAP PP BOM Tables
The following table contains list of important tables used in Bill of Materials (BOM) of SAP Production Planning (PP) module (9 table entries). SAP PP BOM Tables Table Description STKO BOM Header STAS BOM item selection STPO BOM Item STPN BOM follow up control STPU BOM Subitem STZU Permanent BOM Data PLMZ Allocation of BOM: …
List of SAP PP Routing Tables
The following table contains list of important tables used in Routing of SAP Production Planning (PP) module (10 table entries). SAP PP Routing Tables Table Description MAPL Allocation of task lists to materials PLAS Task List: selecton of operations/activities PLFH Task List: production resources/tools PLFL Task List: sequences PLKO Task List: header PLKZ Task List: …
List of SAP PP Work Center Tables
The following table contains list of important tables used in Work Center of SAP Production Planning (PP) module (8 tables). SAP PP Work Center Tables Table Description CRHD Work center header CRHH Work center hierarchy CRHS Hierarchy structure CRTX Text for the work center or production CRCO Assignment of work center to cost center KAKO …
Sample SAP PP Business Blueprint Document for a Textile Company
The Purpose of this SAP PP Business Blueprint, which is the main deliverable of Business Blueprint Phase of SAP Implementation, is to serve as conceptual master plan for Production Planning module for a Textile Company. This document shows the business requirements in detail, and serves as the basis for organization, configuration and development activities for Production Planning (PP) Module.
SAP PP User Manual: CO60 Confirm Production Against a Process Order
In this manual, step by step procedures are explained to record production against a production order and enter in-process quality characteristics inside PI Sheet of SAP PP System.
| Transaction | Menu Path |
CO60 | Logistics → Production – Process → Process Management → PI Sheet → Find |
SAP PP User Manual: CO60 Book Production Loss to an Order
In this manual, step by step procedures are explained to book production loss to an order inside PI Sheet of SAP PP System.
| Transaction | Menu Path |
CO60 | Logistics → Production – Process → Process Management → PI Sheet → Find |
Beginners Guide to SAP PP Integrated Processes
This SAP PP manual will equip participants with SAP skills to:
- Carryout transfer posting from material to material (MB1B)
- Carryout transfer posting from plant to plant (MB1B)
- Carryout transfer posting from storage to storage (MB1B)
- Carryout consumption of component on cost center (MB1A)
- Carryout inventory scrap (MB1A)
- Create the material reservation for component from warehouse to shopfloor (MB21)
- Create the material reservation for cost center (MB21)
Beginners Guide to SAP PP Business Process Procedures
This PP manual will equip participants with the SAP skills to do transactions relevant to Production Planning processes. This documents can be used as reference training guide in the final preparation phase during implementation which is very helpful for the users new to SAP screens.
Step by step instructions are given for the following list of SAP PP submodule processes:
- Sale Operation Planning (SOP)
- Creation of Product Group
- Creation of SOP Plan
- Breakdown Product Group Plan
- Transfer Product Group to Demand Management
- Manually Creation of Planned Independent Requirement
- Master Production Schedule (MPS)
- Master Production Schedule online
- MPS Single-Item, Multi-Level
- MPS Single-Item, Single-Level
- Manual planned order creation
- Material Requirement Planning (MRP)
- Process Order Execution
- Manual Process Order Creation
- Convert Planned Order to Process Order
- Process Order Confirmation (Backflush + Auto GR)
- Process Order Confirmation (W/O Backflush + W/O Auto GR)
- Manual Goods Issue against Process Order
- Manual Goods Receipt against Process Order
- Cancel Process Order Confirmation
- Handling Failed Automatic Goods Movement
- Close Process Order